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The Art of Bloomsbury
Take an in-depth look at the ideas, inspirations and development of the art of the Bloomsbury Group through the work …
‘Everything Was Getting Smashed’: Three Case Studies of Play and Participation, 1965–71
In this essay Hilary Floe considers instances of chaotic ‘over-participation’ in three art exhibitions that took place between 1965 and …
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 …
Centres of Energy
Mollie R. Berger on Noland’s obsession with centrality and balance, part of a Tate Research In Focus project on Kenneth …
Walks of Art: Scottee on Francis Bacon and Soho
Discover the bars and members clubs which took artists such as Francis Bacon, from breakfast to bed
Interview with Boris Groys
As part of In Focus for Tate, Chad Alias interviews critic and theorist Boris Groys to explore the primarily theoretical …
Lazy Objects: Viewing Mladen Stilinović’s Exploitation of the Dead
Mladen Stilinović’s artwork Exploitation of the Dead 1984–90 comprises a huge group of objects concerned with the history of the …
Publishing archive collections online
Supporting the discovery of digitised archive collections through online engagement
Don McCullin on Photographing War
Hear photographer Don McCullin describe the emotions of photographing war
Reading the Skies
Both the complexity of the natural world, and our effect on it, are difficult to grasp. To truly address the …
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 …
Latitude of Myths
In Firelei Báez’s vast, irrepressible painting, a mythical Ciguapa disrupts the map, writes Momtaza Mehri
'He lived on another sphere, and made most people feel too normal, less poetic than he was': The EY Exhibition – Paul Klee: Making Visible at ºÚÁÏÉç
The diverse works of one of the most inventive and best-loved artists of the twentieth century, often done in series, …
On the Politics of Art and Space in Beirut
This paper considers the changing nature of art spaces in Beirut over the last fifteen years. Contrary to the experiences …
Tel Quel and the Subject of American Painting: Marcelin Pleynet and James Bishop
During the 1960s and 1970s, a group of writers and artists associated with the influential Parisian review Tel Quel developed …
Art of Interaction: A Theoretical Examination of Carsten Höller’s Test Site
This paper looks at the interactivity of Carsten Höller’s Test Site 2006, using Alfred Gell’s Art and Agency (1998) and …
My rukus! Heart: Live
Ife Oyedeji, a Black Queer post-graduate student of gender studies, attends here to the constellatory themes unravelled in ‘My rukus! …
Gazing into the watery abyss: Aquatopia: The Imaginary of the Ocean Deep at Tate St Ives
Ninety per cent of the world’s oceans remain unexplored, fuelling our fascination for and fear of the sea for centuries, …