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Frank Auerbach (b1931) is well known for his intensely worked paintings of people and London scenes, which are often repeated and can take months,...
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Piet Mondrian is one of the best known of all modern artists - and also the most misunderstood. But we could all learn a thing or two from the real...
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Richard Reed, one of the founders of Innocent Drinks, has a new project: to turn the UK into world's biggest art gallery. He tells us about his...
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You might soon be seeing a Whistler down your road or a Constable in your city centre, thanks to a new project to bring iconic British artworks to...
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Nicholas Serota explains how his early encounters with art helped him to see the potential of the primal spaces of the Tanks to recover the past...
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The first season of performance, choreography and film programmes in the new Tanks at Tate Modern has grown out of the gallery’s renowned...
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Peter Campus was one of the first artists to explore the formal possibilities of film and video technology. Douglas Gordon, who admires Campus's...
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He was said to be one of the ‘most ingenious artists of his generation’ and someone who had ‘an infectious fascination for the world about him’,...
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When David Brewster invented the kaleidoscope in 1816 he created geometric imagery with light. The geometric art that followed played on the idea...
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Richard MacCormac reflects on the relationship between sculpture and architecture in the light of a visit to Anthony Caro's retrospective at Tate...
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Cedric Price said in 2003, ‘A twenty-first century museum will utilise calculated uncertainty and conscious incompleteness to produce a catalyst...
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What does the term ‘installation art’ mean? Does it apply to big dark rooms that you stumble into to watch videos? Or empty rooms in which the...
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Sculptors and architects both work with form in space, albeit on different scales and using varying methods. Anthony Caro, known for taking...
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Mark Godfrey on the shifting notions of time and space in recent film and video
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Encounters: Peter Pakesch, director of the Kunsthaus Graz visits Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall, and talks of the few museum spaces that can deal with...
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Filmmaker, writer and influential teacher Peter Gidal gives a personal overview of A Century of Artists' Film in Britain, showing at Tate Britain...
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Just before his death last year at the age of 91, the artist, architect and progressive thinker Roberto Matta gave Tate's contributing editor Hans...
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The artist Anish Kapoor discussed his new work for Tate Modern and other sculptural discoveries with the curator Heidi Reitmaier. Here are edited...