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The Effects of Surface Cleaning on Acrylic Emulsion Paintings: A Preliminary Investigation
Drawing on a current research project at Tate on the conservation of modern paintings, this article, based on research carried …
Kandinsky and Contemporary Painting
The author assesses the reach of Kandinsky’s early painting, first reflecting upon the sense of scale and time in Kandinsky’s …
Les Immatériaux or How to Construct the History of Exhibitions: Landmark Exhibitions Issue
The 1985 exhibition Les Immatériaux – curated by French philosopher Jean-Fran?ois Lyotard and Thierry Chaput at the Centre Pompidou in …
Parallel Systems: Lawrence Alloway and Eduardo Paolozzi
This essay plots the shared intellectual concerns of the critic Lawrence Alloway and the artist Eduardo Paolozzi, focusing on their …
‘A Summing Up of All I Have Ever Thought’: Adrian Stokes’s ‘In Short’ (1942) and his Other Writings of the Period
The intertextual links between Stokes’s unpublished essay ‘In Short’ (1942) and his other writings of the period justify his own …
The Aesthetics of Collaboration: Complicity and Conversion at MIT’s Center for Advanced Visual Studies
This essay uses new archival sources to reconstruct the aesthetics – and ethics – of collaboration at Gyorgy Kepes’s Center …
All Play and No Work? A ‘Ludistory’ of the Curatorial as Transitional Object at the Early ICA
Using the idea of play to animate fragments from the archive of the Institute of Contemporary Arts, this paper draws …
Cui Xiuwen 崔岫闻
Trained as a painter, Cui Xiuwen (born 1967) mainly works in conceptual photography and the moving image. While her early …
Wrestling
Sarah Victoria Turner explores the circumstances of the making of the relief and the posthumous cast of Wrestlers by Henri …
Messages from a master: Hans Holbein
To coincide with Holbein in England at Tate Britain, five contributors respond to the work of the artist. Michel Onfray, …
Lawrence Alloway’s Spatial Utopia: Contemporary Photography as ‘Horizontal Description’
The mobility of art was a concept central to British critic Lawrence Alloway’s understanding of the role of visual imagery …
Transforming Collections?
This introduction provides an overview of the research project Transforming Collections: Reimagining Art, Nation and Heritage (2021–4) and presents a …
Electric Dreams: Art and Technology Before the Internet
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Panel Discussion: Access and Futurity
The panelists discuss different modes of archival practice, access and funding.
Bring the noise: Futurism
As well as being noted for their avant-garde painting, the Futurists’ performances were legendary for their intent to provoke and …
To show or not to show: Malene Dumas: The Image as Burden
Marlene Dumas (b1953) has been called ‘the world’s most interesting figure painter’. Her beautifully painted works, which can be seen …
The Libidinal Archive: A Conversation with Akram Zaatari
In this interview the Lebanese artist Akram Zaatari discusses his ?major works of the last fifteen years, addressing some of …
‘Nothing Comes Without its World’: Learning to Love the Unknown in the Conservation of Ima-Abasi Okon’s Artworks
This paper gives an account of the author’s experience as a time-based media conservator working on the acquisition and display …
Commitment and Desire in Sharon Hayes’s Ricerche: three 2013
This article examines Sharon Hayes’s video work Ricerche: three 2013 and the way it represents and mediates the often-painful psychic …