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Paradise
This writer considers his affinity for the early Renaissance paintings of the Sienese school, finding in one work the universal …
White Hoods, White Masks
Philip Guston’s paintings call attention to some of the most urgent issues of his time, and ours. But to what …
A Fragile Form of Transport
Jamila Prowse travels to Towner Eastbourne to take in this year’s Turner Prize, reflecting on questions of access, collaboration and …
Hélio Oiticica
Afterthoughts: Introduction
Participant Biographies
The Promises of Learning on Our Own Time (and In Our Own Way)
The conference in which this paper was delivered took place in London just as the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics ended. …
Anni Albers: Weaving Magic
As a student at the Bauhaus in Germany in the early 1920s, Anni Albers found artistic freedom in the weaving …
Paolozzi’s Pop New Brutalist World: Rothenstein Lecture
In its engagement with mass media and modern industry, the work of Eduardo Paolozzi combined pop tendencies with the logic …
Explore From Tarzan to Rambo
Sonia Boyce explores her own sense of self in relation to media images of blackness and whiteness in the work …
A Dramatic Reading of Augustus Leopold Egg’s Untitled Triptych
This article explores the significance of the theatrical and literary references found in the triptych Past and Present 1858 by …
The Other Story and the Past Imperfect
The Other Story, 1989, the first retrospective exhibition of British African, Caribbean and Asian modernism, was received with derision …
Severance: Jessa Fairbrother’s Conversations with My Mother 2016
In her artist book Conversations with My Mother, self-published in 2016, Jessa Fairbrother explores the complex emotions she felt …
Abject Modernism: The Male Body in the Work of Tatsumi Hijikata, Günter Brus and Rudolf Schwarzkogler
Focusing on the works of Tatsumi Hijikata, Günter Brus and Rudolf Schwarzkogler, this paper examines the representation of the male …
That Uncertain Object: David Sylvester’s Conception of Criticism as a Personal Affair
It has become almost routine to dismiss direct and ‘unmediated’ analyses of artworks but in this essay Brendan Prendeville argues …
How to spin the colour wheel, by Turner, Malevich and more
We take a quick skip through colour theory, and how some of modern art's giants have put it into practiceÂ
Performance Art: The Angry Space, politics and activism
Explore the links between artists and activists in the history of performance
Women in Revolt! Art and Activism in the UK 1970-1990
Find out more about our exhibition at Tate Britain