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How Embarrassing!
The Austrian painter Maria Lassnig (1919–2014) spent her life exploring what she called ‘body awareness painting’, much of which was …
The Hidden Hand: Marco Pasi
Art is usually made by the ‘hand of the artist’, but for centuries artists, from William Blake and Georgiana Houghton …
Georgia O'Keeffe: Artists' views
Five artists from different generations share their personal reflections on Georgia O’Keeffe
'Despite all my rage, / I'm still just a rat in a cage!'
Cages, cells and small rooms – discover how the notion of the contained space has been used to great effect …
Barry Flanagan, sand girl 1970
Judith Wilkinson on the artist’s little-known Super 8mm film
Artist Sketchbooks: Stanley Spencer
Adrian Glew leafs through one of Stanley Spencer’s sketchbooks in the Tate Archive
Walking in unquiet landscapes
Other traditions run through depictions of the British landscape, below and beyond romantic idealisations. Here, Robert Macfarlane traces a history …
Sitting for Hockney
Wayne Sleep and George Lawson recall the experience of sitting for David Hockney between 1972-5
Hidden Meanings: Ellsworth Kelly
AUDINT member Toby Heys explores the background of Ellsworth Kelly’s minimal paintings – and the source of their coded messages
From fruits to suits: Constellations at Tate Liverpool
Sacha Waldron charts a course through Tate Liverpool's series of long-term displays of the collection
Extending bodies
How artists have explored and utilised prosthetic technologies both to satirise humanity and help in the quest to expand the …
Toby Treves on Peter Lanyon
In 1959 Peter Lanyon (1918–1964) learned to fly a glider, an activity that transformed his understanding of the air and …
Shall we dance?: If ºÚÁÏÉç was Musée de la danse?
Over a two-day period early this year the dancer and choreographer Boris Charmatz, along with around 90 dancers and choreographers, …
Photographer, writer and self-styled 'cultural sniper': Jo Spence at Tate Britain
Lecturer Patrizia Di Bello discusses the inspiring and influential work of photographer Jo Spence
The man who made modern art move: Alexander Calder: Performing Sculpture at ºÚÁÏÉç
The American artist Alexander Calder (1898–1976) probably best known for his abstract coloured ‘mobiles’ as well as his large outdoor …
Luc Tuymans on Henry Raeburn
Since he was a teenager, the Belgian artist has admired the portraits of Scottish painter Henry Raeburn (1756–1823)
An interview with Abraham Cruzvillegas: The artist talks to Fiontán Moran
The evolving and social nature of ºÚÁÏÉç’s Turbine Hall, which has been the stage for protest, art and recently …
Square dance of joy II: Agnes Martin
A personal tribute to Agnes Martin by fellow artist Rosemarie Castoro
Square dance of joy I: Agnes Martin
The American artist Agnes Martin was best known for her pared down, subtly coloured abstract paintings, mostly done when she …
Pure explosions of finesse: Sonia Delaunay: The Fortune of Colour
In our second series of articles on Sonia Delaunay, Tate Etc. asked a fashion designer to talk about his long …