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The Military-Pastoral Complex: Contemporary Representations of Militarism in the Landscape: Art & Environment
Examining works of contemporary art that have engaged with militarised landscapes, Matthew Flintham reflects on the ruination of outmoded military …
Tania Bruguera born 1968 Tatlin’s Whisper #5 2008
Why study art?
Find out why art education is important from artists, young people and major cultural figures
Women and Power
Explore stories of women’s empowerment across the centuries through works in our collection
Capturing the Moment
Find out more about our exhibition at ºÚÁÏÉç
Martyrdom and Mediation
Interview: Gerard Byrne
To coincide with the exhibition of Gerard Byrne’s new film work A Thing Is A Hole In A Thing …
'We will go right up to the sun': The EY Exhibition: Sonia Delaunay
An important figure in the Parisian avant-garde, Sonia Delaunay (1885–1979) brought extraordinary inventiveness to a range of works, which celebrated …
The drink that fuelled a nation's art: Degas, Sickert and Toulouse-Lautrec
The Green Goddess haunted a nation and fuelled its art, including that of Degas, Sickert and Toulouse-Lautrec.
Into the Light
Following Morocco’s independence from colonial rule, a new wave of artists revolutionised an art school in Casablanca. Turning it into …
Weathering the Storm: Ben Enwonwu’s Biafrascapes and the Crisis in the Nigerian Postcolony
This article appraises Nigerian artist Ben Enwonwu’s contribution to postcolonial modernism in Nigeria through an analysis of his artistic responses …
Transforming Collections Information at Tate: The Case for an Embedded, Artist-Directed and Object-Centred Ethos
Public art institutions in the United Kingdom have been critiqued for emphasising socio-political interpretations of Black and brown artists’ works …
Works by Modigliani that have Paintings beneath the Visible Surface
Recent technical studies of the Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani’s paintings have revealed that he frequently used canvas supports that already …
Emerson’s Evolution
British photographer Peter Henry Emerson’s dramatic recantation of his beliefs about photography and art forms a canonical yet perplexing episode …
As Seen: Modern British Painting and Visual Experience
During the twentieth century several important British artists began to paint features of visual experience rarely ever painted before, including …
No End to the End: The Desert as Eschatology in Late Modernity
At the height of the Cold War, artists, writers and filmmakers in America turned to the desert as a space …
Aleksandr Rodchenko’s Lines of Force
Rodchenko’s research into the concept of line was fundamental to the ambitions of Russian constructivism. Careful examination of his paintings …
Wild Geese Over the Mountains: Melodrama and the Sublime in the English Imaginary 1933–9: The Sublime Object
The paper traces the frequency with which familiar tropes of the sublime are used in the writing and painting of …
Workshops and conferences
Read information about the workshops hosted by the Refiguring American Art project and abstracts from the major international conference held …
‘Layers of Looking’: Changing Surfaces in the Paintings of Gary Hume
This article explores issues of change in the high gloss surfaces of four of Gary Hume’s paintings: Incubus 1991, Water …