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Pegwell Bay in the 1860 Exhibition
Tate In Focus research project exploring Pegwell Bay, Kent – a Recollection of October 5th 1858 ?1858–60 by William Dyce
The year of the locked room: St. Martin's School of Art
Hester Westley delves into the archives of St Martin’s School of Art, and finds a project almost forgotten, a teaching …
When Alberto Giacometti met Samuel Beckett
From their sense of style, to their late-night run-ins, explore the friendship between the artist and playwright and discover the …
Aubrey Beardsley
Watch the curator's tour and explore the exhibition room by room
Occupations / Heroic Symbols
Tate In Focus research project exploring Heroic Symbols 1969 by Anselm Kiefer, authored by Christian Weikop
Thomas Gainsborough’s ‘Lost’ Portrait of Auguste Vestris
The subject of this paper is a portrait of the celebrated eighteenth-century dancer, Auguste Vestris, acquired by Tate in 1955, …
Artists' Perspectives: Sensation and Chinese Contemporary Art 1999–2000 by Cao Fei
Artist Cao Fei discusses works in the Tate collection in relation to Charles Saatchi's 1997 exhibition Sensation and Chinese Contemporary …
A genteel iconoclasm: Robert Rauschenberg
Robert Rauschenberg was fascinated by Willem de Kooning, and in 1953 asked the artist if he could erase one of …
Underwater Coursework Guide
About 70 percent of the Earth is covered in water. It’s probably the least-explored part of our planet - we’ve …
No Fixed Horizon
Paul Pfeiffer’s 2003 film on JMW Turner’s Morning After the Deluge explores the uncanny notion that perception isn’t stable …
The God-maker who did his job too well: Rubens and Britain
In 2008 Tate Members helped to buy Peter Paul Rubens’s important oil sketch created for the Banqueting House in Whitehall, …
Meetings of minds: Barry Flanagan III
Appreications from friends, fellow artists and a former pupil
MicroTate 23
Reflections on a work in the Tate collection
Ambient landscape: A Picture of Britain
Martin Herbert looks at the use of English landscape, from J B Priestley to Andrew Cross's film series An English …
Thy hand, by Nature guided, marks the line – That stamps perfection on the form divine: Joshua Reynolds
Forget today’s celebrity icons. Paula Byrne looks at the first ever media frenzy for young actress and lover of the …
‘Are We as a Society Going to Carry on Treating People This Way?’ Michael Landy’s Scrapheap Services
During the 1990s Michael Landy made four major installations, including Scrapheap Services, 1995. Although motivated by personal concerns, these installations …
‘This man Turner, he learnt a lot from me’
Simon Grant talks to Christopher Rothko and Kate Rothko Prizel about their father Mark Rothko’s admiration for J.M.W. Turner, which …
Kenneth Clark and the Death of Painting
Martin Hammer reviews Kenneth Clark’s public spat with Herbert Read about modern art, which erupted in successive issues of the …
Abstraction sans frontières: International Exchanges: Modern Art and St Ives 1915-65
The show at Tate St Ives this summer explores the international context which shaped the work of artists in the …