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Silver action performance: what are the conditions necessary to develop a successful learning or artistic project?
The purpose of this article is to make visible that which is often an invisible or hard to quantify element …
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 …
Exhibition guide: Life in Motion
Find out more about our exhibition at Tate Liverpool
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A step-by-step visual and written guide to help you plan your visit
Drawing the vortex: The Vorticists II
The British avant-garde group was formed in London in 1914 by the artist, writer and polemicist Wyndham Lewis. Their idea, …
Art Breaking Free
In the early 20th century, an international circle of friends known as the Blue Rider were united by an urge …
‘No Mercenary Views’? DzԲٲ’s English Landscape
DzԲٲ’s English Landscape 1830–2, a set of twenty-two mezzotints by David Lucas after paintings by the artist, has generally been …
Lights, camera, ...metamorphosis: Salvador Dalí
Salvador Dalí as filmmaker? A strange idea to those who think he was little more than a one-time collaborator with …
Rudely transgressing the boundaries between the elevated and the profane: Etc. Essay: The grotesque
The notion of the grotesque in art has been around for centuries, but it is currently being re-imagined, often with …
Subject to Interpretation
To celebrate the launch of a new suite of audio description films produced by Tate as part of the Terra …
IK Prize
The IK Prize is presented annually by Tate for an idea that uses digital technology to innovate the way we …
The History and Manufacture of Lithol Red, a Pigment Used by Mark Rothko in his Seagram and Harvard Murals of the 1950s and 1960s
For his 1950s and 1960s Seagram and Harvard murals, American artist Mark Rothko employed lithol red – a highly fugitive …
Learning through the Acquisition and Display of Works by Ima-Abasi Okon: Enacting Radical Hospitality through Deliberate Slowness
As part of the research project Reshaping the Collectible: When Artworks Live in the Museum, practice-based research was undertaken in …
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 …
The legacy of the war on terror: Art and terrorism
For centuries artists have both responded to and reflected on political actions and events that shape society. Now they have …
The unholy trinity: Duchamp, Man Ray, Picabia
To coincide with the first exhibition to explore the inter-relationship between Duchamp, Man Ray and Picabia, to be staged at …
'It Is not a lasso, an arabesque, nor a piece of spaghetti': Lucio Fontana
Fontana saw his work as a classic representation of what he called “a spatial environment” and described it as “a …
Curving Round: David Sylvester and the ‘Rediscovery’ of David Bomberg
Lee Hallman considers how David Sylvester’s role in the rehabilitation of David Bomberg’s reputation in the 1950s and 1960s illuminates …
