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Otto Dix and Paul Nash: Views from the First World War
Otto Dix and Paul Nash: Views from the First World War
Dave McKean on Paul Nash 'The trenches completely changed him'
Illustrator, filmmaker and comic book artist Dave McKean tells us how the art of Paul Nash influenced on his own …
Sympathetic magic: Behind the curtain
In his first visit to the Tate archive, John Burnside communes with the paintbox of Paul Nash
The Archival Trail: Paul Nash the war artist
Imperial War Museum curator Alexandra Walton explores the rich collections of letters, documents and photographs found in the IWM and …
Love, friendship & rivalry: Christmas cards
Explore rarely-seen Christmas cards, sent and received by artists whose correspondence is of the more intimate kind
Eileen Agar: a British Surrealist
Enter the mind of Eileen Agar through her letters, sketches and collected objects
Passion in patterns: Behind the curtain
On a visit to the Tate archive, Paul Simmons discovers a book from 1928 that points the way for a …
From the Surreal to the Decorative
He is best known for his paintings from both world wars, as well as his surreal English landscapes, but Paul …
A celestial journey: Clouds
Richard Hamblyn looks at the use of sky to load meaning in painting since the Renaissance, including the work of …
The detritus of the future and pleasure of the past: Ruin Lust at Tate Britain
The exhibition Ruin Lust at Tate Britain explores artists’ and subsequently photographers’ fascination with the ruin, via works from JMW …
Nashashibi/Skaer
Listen to artists Rosalind Nashashibi and Lucy Skaer discuss their exhibition at Tate St Ives
Inga Fraser
Towards Artists’ Moving Image? Film Art and Paracinema, Britain 1906–1939
Thomas Guest and Paul Nash in Wiltshire: Two Episodes in the Artistic Approach to British Antiquity
The artistic representation of British antiquity brings in its wake a problem of methodology: how are the working assumptions of …
The 'Comic Sublime’ : Eileen Agar at Ploumanac’h
In 1936 the English surrealist Eileen Agar photographed the extraordinary rock formations at Ploumanac'h in Brittany. This paper examines the …
Archives & Access Project: AnnoTate and Online Transcription: The Bigger Picture
This Archives & Access blog post looks at the discoveries and interests of online transcribers at Annotate
Archives & Access project: Adrian Glew outlines the selection criteria: Transforming Tate Britain, Archives & Access
With over one million items in Tate Archive to choose from, find out how archivist Adrian Glew and his colleagues …
Globe trotter: The journey of an artwork
In the first of a new series, Tate Etc. explores the life and times of a work in the Tate …
Something supernatural, this way comes: Magic and Modernity in British Art
Folklore, mythology, mysticism and the occult pervade the development of modernism and Surrealism in Britain, especially in relation to the …
John Piper: Cut-and-Paste Landscapes
John Piper (1903–1922) worked across a diverse range of media and, as his grandson Luke recalls, he made collages inspired …
Ways of Looking at Art
Explore different ways you can enjoy looking at the art on display at Tate Britain