The Camden Town Group was composed of sixteen artists, judged by an inner core to be ‘the best and the most promising of the day’. Controversially, women were not allowed to join, though they formed ...
Transnational is a way of understanding, researching and curating that encourages the idea that art, artists and art histories are connected beyond their countries of origin. The word ‘transnational’ ...
The term hyper-realism appeared in the early 1970s to describe a resurgence of particularly high fidelity realism in sculpture and painting at that time ...
Society for aching bodies (26.10, 2023, Berlin, Soli Dinner) 2024 Pastel on paper 300 x 420 mm Society for aching bodies (26.10, 2023, Berlin, Soli Dinner) 2024 Pastel on paper 300 x 420 mm Society ...
This year, the UK’s most prestigious art prize celebrates its 40th birthday. Since its inception in 1984, the Turner Prize has acted as a barometer of British contemporary art, shining a light on some ...
Cansu Çakar New Rarities, 2024 (installation detail). Courtesy of the artist. This autumn, Tate St Ives presents a brand-new work by Turkish artist Cansu Çakar. Entitled New Rarities, the ...
I had prepared a list of questions for Małgorzata Mirga-Tas, but when Gosia – as she is known to her family and friends – appears on the screen, there are more important matters at hand. We smile, ...
Since anyone can remember, a huge version of Richard Wilson’s Llyn-y-Cau, Cader Idris, exhibited in 1774, has hung in the front room of the Wynnstay, the oldest coaching inn in my hometown of ...
In her 1989 book Enfleshings, the artist Helen Chadwick identifies herself as ‘conscious meat’. In fact, this was her way of describing selfhood in general: an animacy of red matter. Bled across the ...
Tate Britain today unveils an exhibition of work by the four artists shortlisted for the Turner Prize 2024: Pio Abad, Claudette Johnson, Jasleen Kaur and Delaine Le Bas. The exhibition will run from ...
I grew up in Manila, in the Philippines and so I was born at the tail end of the conjugal dictatorship of Imelda and Ferdinand Marcos that ruled from the late 60s to the mid-eighties. Imelda Marcos is ...
Delaine: Someone did say that to me once: "You're a Gypsy, hippy, punk." It’s what it is, I suppose. I'm all of those things wrapped together. Film Director: Can you tell me who you are? Delaine: ...