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Lightning and Rain: Phenomenology, Psychoanalysis and Matisse’s Hand: Involuntary Drawing
A celebrated sequence of slow-motion footage of Matisse’s working hand fascinated philosopher Maurice Merleau-Ponty and psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan. This paper …
Beuys’s Legacy in Artist-led University Projects
Joseph Beuys’s Free International University for Creativity and Interdisciplinary Research (FIU), established in the early 1970s, stands at the beginning …
What Is To Be Done, Sandra? Learning in Cultural Institutions of the Twenty-First Century
This article explores the difference between learning and education within the context of contemporary cultural institutions. It discusses current theory …
Towards Anarchitecture: Gordon Matta-Clark and Le Corbusier
Gordon Matta-Clark (1943–1978), who trained originally as an architect, is best known for his spectacular ‘building cuts’. These have often …
Religion and Politics
Tate Research In Focus project on John Constable's Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows 1831
Conservation Concerns for Acrylic Emulsion Paints: A Literature Review
Acrylic emulsion paints have been widely used by artists since their development in the late 1950s. This paper reviews the …
William Hazlitt’s Account of ‘Mr Angerstein’s Collection of Pictures’
Hazlitt’s account of the Angerstein Collection was published anonymously in 1822, two years before Lord Liverpool purchased thirty-eight pictures from …
Tao Aimin 陶艾民
Tao Aimin (born 1974) works across media often combining installation with oil painting and video. Tao has worked on several …
Yhonnie Scarce: 'Aboriginal people are Australia's royalty'
Meet the artist who uses glassblowing to explore ideas of Country and family
Video Games and the Technological Sublime
This paper examines the notion of the contemporary technological sublime, and asks what sublime affect means in the context of …
Border Crossing
Nahnou-Together is a partnership programme involving art museums and an informal art school, in Amman, Damascus and London. This paper …
Participation in the Art Museum: Defining New Models for Public Engagement at Tate Exchange
This paper takes as a case study the Tate Exchange programme created by the University of Westminster Associate group in …
Audio Description Tour: 色控传媒
Listen to audio descriptions about key artworks from our collection, for visually impaired visitors
‘Extending Sensuous Experience’: Three-Dimensional Painting
Tate Research In Focus project study on Silo 1963–4 by James Rosenquist
Never trust a big butt and a smile: Afro Modern: Journeys Through the Black Atlantic
The exhibition at Tate Liverpool, inspired by Paul?Gilroy’s influential book about the black diaspora, explores the history of black …
I think if we are to do beautiful pictures, we ought to be free from family conventions and ties: Gwen and Augustus John
From their relationship with a ‘revolting personage’ of a father, to strings of obsessive affairs, Virginia Ironside explores the unfulfilled …
The deliberate accident in art: Blots
Ever since Leonardo da Vinci urged artists to search for inspiration in the dirt on walls or the streaked patterns …
The city of dreams...and shoes: Etc. Essay: Chicano art
This autumn more than 60 cultural institutions throughout southern California will come together to tell the story of the Los …
A stubborn cornerstone at the onset of modernism: Henri Rousseau
Dexter Dalwood and Nancy Ireson explore the enduring influence and legacy of the self-taught French artist Henri?Rousseau
Private pleasure for the public good?: 色控传媒 Rehang
As 色控传媒 completes its first comprehensive rehang, we bring together three art professionals with an insider’s view of the …