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Two Sunflowers
How do you look at abstract art?
Two artists reflect on a painting by Joan Mitchell
Details, Details: J.M.W. Turner’s Snow Storm 1842
Scientist Katharine Hayhoe sees a story about climate change in J.M.W. Turner’s painting
The Sublime Plurality of Worlds: Lucretius in the Eighteenth Century
This paper discusses Lucretian themes in the idea of a ‘cosmic sublime’ in the context of the discourse of the …
Fiona Banner: Fighter Planes and Christmas Trees
Every year Tate Britain commissions a contemporary artist to design its Christmas Tree
Surviving Reality: Lee Bontecou’s Worldscapes
This article focuses on American artist Lee Bonteco’s drawing practice during the early 1960s, focusing in particular on Drawing 1961. …
Chris Shaw: 'There is an insanity in the working process'
Homeless, Chris Shaw began working as a night porter in a hotel to have somewhere to stay. To stay awake, …
Lynda Benglis: 'Form and texture create the magic'
The American aritst is known for her wax paintings, poured latex sculptures and for posing naked with a giant dildo
Interview: Steve McQueen Q&A
Artist Steve McQueen talks about his award-winning first feature film Hunger, the story of IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands
The State We're In
Tate Britain Director Alex Farquharson introduces our special feature dedicated to the gallery’s new displays of the national collection of …
Moon & Jeon: 'How can you define contemporary art?'
Meet South Korean artists Moon Kyungwon and Jeon Joonho
Archives & Access project: Albums as a space for discourse, learning and practice sharing
For this post we take a look at three ways in which the Albums feature is being utilised by Learning …
Weather Report: Art and the Climate Emergency
An increasing number of voices across the globe can now be heard actively engaging with the current climate emergency, but …
David Attenborough on Alexander Marshal (1620 -1682)
Over the coming weeks a number of guest contributors will be sharing their favourite watercolours on the Tate blog. This …
The 'Comic Sublime’ : Eileen Agar at Ploumanac’h
In 1936 the English surrealist Eileen Agar photographed the extraordinary rock formations at Ploumanac'h in Brittany. This paper examines the …
Vital Signs: by Aliya Say
The mystical art of Hilma af Klint portrays the spiritual dimension of plants, which she regarded as intrinsically inseparable from …
Beyond Borders
Graciela Iturbide’s quietly profound images capture the intimate traces of pain, vulnerability and tradition that mark the everyday lives of …
Richard Tuttle on Art, Improvisation and the Everyday
Richard Tuttle shares his philosophy of art