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The seeds of destruction: Art Under Attack: Histories of British Iconoclasm at Tate Britain
Smashed stained glass windows, defaced religious statues, ashed portraits slashed with knives, sculptures blown up, watercolours defaced, art objects doused …
Rose Wylie's Arab and Dancing Girl, 2006: Tate Etc. at Tate Britain / Artists' Perspectives
In celebration of the reopening of Tate Britain, Tate Etc. invited a selection of artists from around the world to …
Layers and players: Painting Now: Five Contemporary Artists at Tate Britain
What does it mean to be a painter today? Five artists who work with paint in varying ways and for …
J.M.W. Turner's Colour Trials 1791: Tate Etc. at Tate Britain / Artists' Perspectives
Tate Etc. invited a selection of artists from around the world to choose a favoured work from a fellow artist. …
'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 É«¿Ø´«Ã½
The diverse works of one of the most inventive and best-loved artists of the twentieth century, often done in series, …
George Stubb's Reapers and Haymakers (both 1785): Tate Etc. at Tate Britain / Artists' Perspectives
In celebration of the reopening of Tate Britain, Tate Etc. invited a selection of artists from around the world to …
Christopher Wood's Zebra and Parachute: Tate Etc. at Tate Britain / Artists' Perspectives
In celebration of the reopening of Tate Britain, Tate Etc. invited a selection of artists from around the world to …
Carved with light
We know her best through her sculptures, but one of the many outcomes of Barbara Hepworth's friendship with László Moholy-Nagy …
Ben Nicholson's 1921– circa 1923 (Cortivallo, Lugano): Tate Etc. at Tate Britain / Artists' Perspectives
In celebration of the reopening of Tate Britain, Tate Etc. invited a selection of artists from around the world to …
Art can be good for you: Etc Essay: Art as Therapy
We often have high expectations when we visit a museum of having great experiences with the art we see, but …
Anya Gallaccio's preserve 'beauty' 1991–2003: Tate Etc. at Tate Britain / Artists' Perspectives
In celebration of the reopening of Tate Britain, Tate Etc. invited a selection of artists from around the world to …
The world in twelve rooms: Meschac Gaba at É«¿Ø´«Ã½
The Beninese artist Meschac Gaba (born 1961) took five years to create his twelve-room installation, the Museum of Contemporary African …
Walter Richard Sickert's Miss Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies as Isabella of France 1932: Tate Britain Rehang
Tate Etc. invited a selection of contemporary artists featured in the new rehang of British art at Tate Britain to …
Stories from El-Salahi's garden: Ibrahim El-Salahi at É«¿Ø´«Ã½
The Sudanese artist Ibrahim El-Salahi (born 1930) is a significant figure in African and Arab modernism, whose work reflects a …
Small impressions of Manchester: Behind the Curtain
A little-known oil sketch by L.S. Lowry's teacher Adolphe Valette was recently discovered in the Tate archive. Valette's biographer tells …
Nostalgia as nature intended: Tate Britain rehang In Focus II
A new series of In Focus displays at Tate Britain takes an in-depth look at artworks as well as items …
My brother's brush with silk: Patrick Heron and Cresta Silks at Tate St Ives
Prior to becoming known for his colourful abstracts, Patrick Heron (1920–1999) flourished as a textile designer. His father, Tom, ran …
The lonely radical: Marlow Moss at Tate St Ives
At one stage the British artist Marlow Moss was at the heart of the European avant-garde, living in Paris where …
Life transformed into the theatrical: Chagall at Tate Liverpool
A forthcoming exhibition at Tate Liverpool focuses on how Marc Chagall combined the Jewish folkloric painterly roots of his native …
I've known very few people with such a profound sense of self-certainty: Patrick Caulfield at Tate Britain III
In this touching personal account, the esteemed playwright David Hare remembers the life and times of his friend Patrick Caulfield