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In the freewheeling world of the mind: René Magritte II
The Belgian Surrealist remains an influential figure among contemporary artists. Tate Etc.’s Mariko Finch spoke to four admirers. One shares …
The Hepworth family gift
The recently opened Hepworth Wakefield gallery includes an impressive selection of Barbara Hepworth’s relatively unknown plaster and aluminium prototypes that …
The house that Ben built: Behind the curtain
The daughter of the St Ives-based artist Denis Mitchell once played with a doll’s house made by Ben Nicholson, which …
A hymn of freedom: Joan Miró I
In 1937, at the height of the Spanish Civil War, several Spanish artists were commissioned by the Republican Government to …
'If you can improve the corner of your street...': Art in the Middle East
Recent openings of art centres and national museums in Algiers, Alexandria, Doha and other cities in the Middle East and …
The lowly weed has its day: Private view
The celebrated nature writer takes a personal tour of those lesser known pictorial heroes that feature in many works within …
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Individual reflections on a work in the Tate collection
Mike Nelson in conversation
To coincide with Mike Nelson representing Britain at the 54th Venice Biennale of Art, Tate curator Clarrie Wallis talks to …
Miracle or monstrosity?: Story of an artwork
Jacob Epstein’s Jacob and the Angel. Currently on display at Tate Liverpool, this much-loved work was once viewed as …
Miró in London: Joan Miró IV
On the roll of a dice: Joan Miró II
When Miró was a penniless painter in Paris in the 1920s, he became friends with the writer Ernest Hemingway, who …
Report: Art Dubai
Simon Grant travelled to Art Dubai in March, and reports back for Tate Etc
The scene is set: Tate Britain New Displays I
Several displays this summer explore ways in which ideas surrounding performance have come to occupy a defining place in art …
Something borrowed, something new: René Magritte I
Magritte’s particular style of Surrealism, to be explored in a new show at Tate Liverpool, has become a favourite, with …
Steven Shearer Q&A: Venice Biennale
Steven Shearer’s work draws on various styles of figurative painting throughout history, song lyrics and archived images. He collects images …
Women that a movement forgot: The Vorticists I
The short-lived Vorticist movement was often seen as a predominantly masculine, muscular affair, but as one of the descendents of …
Away with the fairies: Richard Dadd
The Victorian artist is best known for two things: murdering his father, and painting The Fairy Feller’s Master-Stroke while incarcerated …
The city of dreams...and shoes: Etc. Essay: Chicano art
This autumn more than 60 cultural institutions throughout southern California will come together to tell the story of the Los …
A graphic wake-up call: Etc. Essay: Inspired by Ernst
In 1933 the pioneering Surrealist Max Ernst created an extraordinary publication called Une semaine de bonté. Arguably the first …
Inescapable truths: Gerhard Richter I
ºÚÁÏÉç’s exhibition explores the work produced over almost five decades by one of today’s most highly regarded artists. Richter …