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To each his own paradise: Paul Gauguin III
To coincide with the Paul Gauguin exhibition, Lisa Liebmann and her husband pen a very personal interpretation of what the …
Fast forward: Eadweard Muybridge II
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 …
Hello from ‘Sleepy’: Document: Mondrian in London
The Dutch painter Piet Mondrian (1872–1944) is regarded as one of the most important artists of the twentieth century. His …
Jolly containers for a perpetual present: Architecture
Recent urban regeneration projects, both in the UK and abroad, have often combined the building of shopping centres and apartments …
The men-women of the Pacific: Paul Gauguin II
During the research for his novel The Way to Paradise, which interweaves the life of Gauguin with that of …
Moving with the times: Eadweard Muybridge I
The pioneering nineteenth-century Anglo-American photographer is best known for his images of animal and human subjects in motion, but was …
One giant artistic leap for mankind: Document: Thomas Harriot
Poem of the month: Reimagined Garden
A poem inspired by John Sargent's work Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose.
‘The Process of Drawing is like Writing a Diary: It's a Nice Way of Thinking About Time Passing’: Rachel Whiteread
To coincide with Tate Britain’s exhibition of the artist’s drawings, as well as the objects from her personal collection that …
Staring into the contemporary abyss: The contemporary sublime
In the early eighteenth century Joseph Addison described the notion of the sublime as something that ‘fills the mind with …
MicroTate 20
Individual reflections on a work in the Tate collection
Books Etc. The Surreal House reviewed
The Surreal House, by Jane Alison with essays by Mary Ann Caws, Brian Dillon and others. Published by Barbican …
Burn, canvas, burn: Joan Miró
While the work of Joan Miró (1893–1983) may be well known across the world, a forthcoming exhibition at ºÚÁÏÉç …
A centre of intelligence: Mathaf: The Arab Museum of Modern Art, Doha, Qatar
Simon Grant, editor of Tate Etc. visits the inauguration of Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art in Doha
Colour me British: Watercolour I
Tate Britain is staging a grand survey of watercolour painting in Great Britain, from the early thirteenth century through to …
A connoisseur of uncertainty: Susan Hiller
Susan Hiller: In her mixed-media installations and video works, Susan Hiller’s art journeys through the intangible landscapes of imagination, dreams …
The deliberate accident in art: Blots
Ever since Leonardo da Vinci urged artists to search for inspiration in the dirt on walls or the streaked patterns …
The early adventures: Gabriel Orozco I
Since it was shown at the Venice Biennale in 1993, Gabriel Orozco’s Empty Shoe Box has become one of most …
Everything is illuminated: Document: Künstlergruppe Brücke
In 1905 four young Dresden art students, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, Erich Heckel and Fritz Bleyl, set up the …