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Reading the Skies
Both the complexity of the natural world, and our effect on it, are difficult to grasp. To truly address the …
The Adolescent Female Body
Jason Edwards explores representations of the adolescent female body in order to contextualise The Singer exhibited 1889 and Applause 1893 …
Architecture and the Sixties: still radical after all these years
The Art and the 60s: This Was Tomorrow exhibition broke new ground for Tate Britain by mixing fine art, architecture …
Video Commune: Nam June Paik at WGBH-TV, Boston
In the late 1960s and early 1970s, the video artist Nam June Paik created his earliest works for broadcast at …
Ethel Walker, Advocacy and Recognition in the Early Twentieth Century [OLD]
Recent exhibitions have highlighted Ethel Walker’s significant role in early twentieth-century British art. This article examines Walker’s self-advocacy, the support …
Ethel Walker, Advocacy and Recognition in the Early Twentieth Century
Recent exhibitions have highlighted Ethel Walker’s significant role in early twentieth-century British art. This article examines Walker’s self-advocacy, the support …
Greenberg’s Taste
'Greenberg's Taste' by Alex Taylor, part of a Tate Research In Focus project on Kenneth Noland's Gift 1961–2
‘The Veriest Poem of Art in Nature’: E. A. Hornel’s Japanese Garden in the Scottish Borders
E. A. Hornel (1864–1933) depicted Galloway girls in decorative, idyllic natural settings. From 1900 he also designed a small Japanese …
rukus!: A Conversation
The artists Topher Cambell and Ajamu X discuss the formation of rukus!, a collection of printed materials, conference agendas …
A Tale of Two Cities: From New York to Beijing
Discover resonances between two East Villages — one in New York, the other in Beijing — through the works of …
The Evidence of Images
Tate Research In Focus project on Evidence 1977 by Larry Sultan and Mike Mandel
Common Threads
Common Threads, part of an In Focus research project on String Composition 128 1964 by Sue Fuller, authored by Alex …
Dance, Theatre and Performance
Tate Research In Focus project on The Deluge 1920 by Winifred Knights
Next-to-nothing
In 1935 Gertrude Stein wrote that in a painting there should be "no air...no feeling of air". As Steven Connor …
Bound to fail: Open Systems I
The late 1960s saw a radical rethinking of the art object, with the emphasis shifting away from the static artwork …
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 …
Anti-Semitism, Propaganda and Modernism
Tate In Focus research project exploring Orthodox Boys 1948 by Bernard Perlin
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 …
Duchamp, Childhood, Work and Play: The Vernissage for First Papers of Surrealism , New York, 1942
Visitors to the opening of the First Papers of Surrealism exhibition in New York in 1942 were disorientated, not only …
Andrei Tarkovsky and Contemporary Art: Medium and Mediation
The rediscovery of the Soviet film director Andrei Tarkovsky (1932–1986) as an artist in the cinema allows us to see …