Tracey Emin interview: “When I die, there could be riots”
Having survived cancer, the artist has returned home to Margate. Now she’s working on her legacy.
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How Edvard Munch turned his personal fears into universal symbols
In a new exhibition at the Courtauld Gallery the artist’s unsettling work speaks to the pain of the human condition.
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Cornelia Parker exposes the hidden meanings of everyday objects
A new exhibition of the artist’s work at the Tate Britain reveals her skill at turning mundanity into profundity.
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The Brazilian landscapes of Frans Post capture the dismal dawn of the colonial age
The 17th-century Dutch artist was the first professional painter to record the New World – and the view was far…
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Mildred Eldridge devoted her life and art to a windswept natural world
The mid-century artist rejected London glamour for her husband RS Thomas and the hillsides of their beloved Wales.
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Walter Sickert’s fascination with the mundane, gaudy and sordid
A new exhibition presents the artist as a highly complex man whose unsettling work had innumerable narrative interpretations.
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How the Ukrainian painter Arkhip Kuindzhi laid out the spirituality in nature before Russian eyes
His 1905 painting Red Sunset on the Dnieper shows a Ukrainian village illuminated, something which today carries inescapably dark connotations.
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Raphael, the painter of perfection
He showed succeeding generations not just how art should be made but how an artist should live.
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