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Textual Abstraction Within Transnational Modernism
This two-part symposium was held online on 6 and 13 November 2020, looking at the ways in which artists engaged …
Sir Anthony Van Dyck's Portraits of Sir William and Lady Killigrew, 1638
This paper discusses the painting of the courtier and writer Sir William Killigrew and the companion portrait of his wife …
Rhythm Coursework Guide
Explore artworks with rhythm for some coursework inspiration
Interview with Boris Groys
As part of In Focus for Tate, Chad Alias interviews critic and theorist Boris Groys to explore the primarily theoretical …
The Plaster and its Cast
Sarah Victoria Turner explores the circumstances of the making of the relief and the posthumous cast of Wrestlers by Henri …
Gifts and bequests
Major gifts and bequests to the Tate collection, from ARTISTS ROOMS to the Turner Bequest
The Psychiatric Sublime: The Sublime Object
This paper examines images relating to therapies for mental illness in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Seeking to …
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 …
Muscular Modernism
Sarah Victoria Turner explores the circumstances of the making of the relief and the posthumous cast of Wrestlers by Henri …
The Purloined Landscape: Photography and Power in the American West
John Beck argues that Edgar Allan Poe’s story ‘The Purloined Letter’ (1844) about a secret hidden in plain sight offers …
Adam: An Early Exhibition and Ownership History
In Focus project on Adam (1951, 1952) by Barnett Newman, authored by Michael Schreyach with contributions by Michael Leja and …
Designing an archive digitisation project
From planning to delivery and all that's in between
To the rescue of civilisation man: Kenneth Clark: Looking for Civilisation
In his day Kenneth Clark was an influential patron, art historian, collector, gallery director and broadcaster - and one of …
‘Marx on the Wall’: Muralism and Anglo-American Exchange during the 1930s
This article explores English artists’ support for socially engaged public mural painting during the 1930s in relation to international developments, …
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Blurred Lines: Art, Activism, Popular Culture and Social change
This research paper highlights some of the core issues related to funding structures available for socially engaged practices in India, …
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 …
I’ll Show You Mine, If You Show Me Yours: Collaboration, Consciousness-Raising and Feminist-Influenced Art in the 1970s
This paper discusses two feminist-influenced collaborative art projects: London/LA Lab 1981 and Postal Art Event 1975–7. It reflects on how …
Landmarks Coursework Guide
From art about landmarks to art that is itself a landmark: get some inspiration on the theme of landmarks