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ArticleOne of Tracey Emin’s best known and most controversial works, My Bed, first made in 1998 and once in private hands, is now on long loan to Tate and...
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ArticleIn the summer of 1784, Joshua Reynolds exhibited A Nymph and Cupid (Fig.1) at the Royal Academy’s annual exhibition. This work stood out because,...
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ArticleThe acclaimed poet Christopher Reid reflects on The Garden Enclosed 1924, currently on display at Tate Britain, which may have been influenced by...
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ArticleBritish photographer Chris Shaw delves into a dark, enigmatic painting in Tate’s collection – William Rothenstein’s The Doll's House 1899...
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ArticleIn celebration of the reopening of Tate Britain, Tate Etc. invited a selection of artists from around the world to choose a favoured work from a...
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ArticleIn celebration of the reopening of Tate Britain, Tate Etc. invited a selection of artists from around the world to choose a favoured work from a...
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ArticleThe notion of the grotesque in art has been around for centuries, but it is currently being re-imagined, often with humour and a sense of the...
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ArticleWhy was Otto Meuhl's 1970 performance Manopsychotic Ballet forgotten?
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ArticleValentine de Saint-Point (1875–1953), formerly a model for Alphonse Mucha and Rodin, began her life as an artist desired by two important Italian...
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ArticleLiterary critic and feminist, Elaine Showalter explores the life and work of artist Louise Bourgeois.
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ArticleThe British avant-garde group was formed in London in 1914 by the artist, writer and polemicist Wyndham Lewis. Their idea, according to their...
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ArticleEver since Leonardo da Vinci urged artists to search for inspiration in the dirt on walls or the streaked patterns in stones, they have found that...
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ArticleRude Britannia: British Comic Art:, Tate Britain’s forthcoming exhibition exploring the riotous history of humour in British visual culture over...
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ArticleCarol Rama, the Italian self-taught artist born in 1918, has only recently gained international recognition for her highly erotic, visceral works....
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ArticleCivilian and military surveillance, mobile phone photography, celebrity snaps... the clandestine photographer has a long history. To coincide with...
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ArticleFontana saw his work as a classic representation of what he called "a spatial environment" and described it as "a new element which has entered...
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ArticleTo coincide with Tate Liverpool’s exhibition Gustav Klimt: Painting, Design and Modern Life in Vienna 1900, we bring together a cultural historian...
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ArticleModern Painters: Sickert's famous dictum heralded a move towards a gritty realism in British painting
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ArticleWhen Chinese artist Huang Yong Ping was forced to expel the beasties that inhabited his Theater of the World he complained that ‘animal rights were...
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Two artists who know Louise Bourgeois talk about how she has played a part in their lives.