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He is like digging in the garden and sailing in rough winds. But the garden overgrows, the ship wrecks: August Strindberg II
August Strindberg painted such tempestuous seascapes in between his writing periods that the 1890s were known as the ‘Inferno Years’. …
Portfolio: Erwin Wurm: Do Try This at Home
The Austrian artist’s One Minute Sculptures are as playful and poignant now as they were when first performed over 30 …
Avant-garde apostle: Theo van Doesburg
A painter, poet, art critic, typographer, designer and publisher who played a key role in the international exchange of ideas …
The God-maker who did his job too well: Rubens and Britain
In 2008 Tate Members helped to buy Peter Paul Rubens’s important oil sketch created for the Banqueting House in Whitehall, …
Frank Bowling: Awash with the Colour of Life
The Guyana-born British artist studied alongside David Hockney and R.B. Kitaj in the early 1960s, before making a name for …
Notes on the Centre: *Two Decades of American Painting *in Australia, 1967
In 1967 the exhibition Two Decades of American Painting, organised by the Museum of Modern Art, New York, travelled …
An 'overflowing, a richness & poetry': Joseph Cornell's Planet Set and Giuditta Pasta
The American artist Joseph Cornell (1903–1972) is famous for his allusive box constructions. This paper examines the history of Planet …
Crowded Coursework Guide
Pack in tightly for some inspiration for your coursework
Barbara Hepworth Museum visual story
A step-by-step visual and written guide to help you plan your visit
A Matter of For and Against: Emmett Williams and Porter’s Wrinkle
Constable's techniques, materials and 'six footer' paintings
Explore the techniques and materials that John Constable used – and discover why his series of ‘six-footer’ paintings were so …
Wifredo Lam: the Albissola years
The Cuban-born artist Wifredo Lam (1902–1982), whose retrospective at ºÚÁÏÉç opens in September, spent the last decades of his …
A Turning Leaf
From laden apple trees to yellowing leaves, autumn – ‘the painter's season’ – has inspired generations of aritsts and writers
The Seventeenth-Century Sublime: Boileau and Poussin
This article summarises the key concerns of Pseudo-Longinus’s On the Sublime, and considers their interest for one of the …
Girl in a Chemise c.1905 by Pablo Picasso
Picasso transformed an earlier painting of a boy to create this profile of a slender young woman. This paper uses …
Five things to know: August Sander
Explore five top things to know about one of the most significant and influential photographers of the twentieth century
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 …
Soldiers, amazons and chivalric fantasies: Project from the Archive of Modern Conflict: Warriors
The Archive of Modern Conflict (AMC) contains one of the best collections of photographs of war and conflict from across …