In 2019, McFadyen was invited to be the Chief Curator of the Summer Exhibition at the Royal Academy, with his theme “art which is a response to the world”. His...
In 2019, McFadyen was invited to be the Chief Curator of the Summer Exhibition at the Royal Academy, with his theme “art which is a response to the world”. His contribution to Cure3 is a continuation of this theme: a polar bear sits on a little island with no ice or snow in sight. This beautiful and metaphorical work not only highlights the animals’ isolation, it also reflects the perilous situation we all face on a very endangered planet.
