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Painterly Process and Human Traces

06/07/2018

The emerging artist Connor Robertson has a sophisticated painterly technique and a strong sense of drama. ...

Exclaim Galatea

03/07/2018

Can you with conviction exclaim 'Galatea!' to find out read on....

China’s Contemporary Cultural Revolution

26/06/2018

Zhu Wei is an internationally acclaimed artist who examines contemporary China using traditional painting methods, he shares his thoughts in issue 3 of Trebuchet Magazine (excerpt here) ...

Neo-Modernism: soul nourishing renaissance ?

22/06/2018

Can we have another renaissance? why not, Neo-Modernism only needs its own Michelangelo to fuel a return to modernisms core values. ...

Meta Modernity & The End of Postmodernity?

19/06/2018

Meta Modernity is a contender to topple the stultifying epoch that is postmodernism or is it?...

Alter-modern, Claiming a New Era

15/06/2018

In 2009 at the Tate the concepts of 'Alter-modern' and 'relational aesthetics' were deployed to announce the end of postmodernity. ...

Ed Kienholz’ Early Work

14/06/2018

Ed Kienholz, Leda and the Canadian Honker, mixed media assemblage, 1957 dropcap style=”font-size:100px;color:#992211;E/dropcapd Kienholz is an assemblage artist, an installation artist, and a...

The Eclipse of Postmodernism?

12/06/2018

What are the key contenders to postmodernism and can they really end the epoch?...

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Postcards from the Lost Generation: Picasso 1915-1925

10/06/2018

Review of 'Pablo Picasso: Between Cubism and Classicism 1915-1925' Ed. Berggruen and von Liechtenstein. ...

The Rise of the Curator

08/06/2018

New forms of power emerge all the time and for a while they escape criticism, but not forever!...

Postmodernism & Its Discontents

05/06/2018

Lenin is given a kitsch shell by artist Alex Milov, is this an act of vandalism or preservation?...

Depictive seeing, Pictures, and Imagination

04/06/2018

dropcap style=”font-size:100px;color:#992211;R/dropcapichard Wollheim, some-time Grote Professor of Mind and Logic at University College London, regards our looking at pictures as a special kind of...

Rossana Martinez Artist

01/06/2018

An insight into the practice of artist Rossana Martinez....

Emilio Vedova, Icon of Radical Italian Art

29/05/2018

The hero of radical Italian art in who painting is reinvigorated as the premier medium encompassing all others. ...

Postmodernism: Living a Lie Dreaming the Truth

25/05/2018

The modern subject is a self obsessed narcissist that masochistically imagines the truth as a destructive monster. ...

(H) oli Ep (p) iphany

24/05/2018

Oli Epp, sold out before the private view. Semiose is a gallery opened in 2005 in Paris....

Photo London 2018 at Somerset House

22/05/2018

Showcasing the best photography and cementing London as a key location in the international photographic community. ...

Postmodernism: Anti-Art reflecting a knowing society

18/05/2018

There is a constant push and pull over what makes an artwork art, this is one of the core issues at work in postmodernism....

Art is on the house!

15/05/2018

The myth of a disappearing house, the discovery of one that still exists and the challenge of one that will hopefully exist one day in the future....

Postmodernism ‘Phoenix’ In Commas

11/05/2018

There is much debate about what epoch we are currently in, have we moved from postmodernism to some other overarching force? Probably not!...

Père Lachaise: a drift

10/05/2018

Père Lachaise, May 2018, Pegs in the graveyard – the broken black teeth of a man long dead. dropcap style=”font-size:100px;color:#992211;A/dropcaprchitecture, we might think, gains its aesthetic...

Why Being an Artist is not a Job

08/05/2018

Working away in the studio is play with consequences not a job, thank goodness!...

Colleen Quigley, The Remarkable Resilience of Symbols

04/05/2018

A conversation with Colleen Quigley about her recent work and practice ...

Construct and (Various) Disasters of Democracy

03/05/2018

Installation shot, Construct and (Various) Disasters of Democracy Galerie Dukan, Leipzig, Germany dropcap style=”font-size:100px;color:#992211;D/dropcapuncan Wylie is a prodigious painter who,...

Geoff Diego Litherland, Painter of Another Present

01/05/2018

Explore human hopes and technological power while worrying away at the fragility of life on Earth, welcome to the worlds of Geoff Diego Litherland. ...

Cult, It’s Joan Pope

27/04/2018

Joan Pope uses her body to promote her religion and calls it art, you decide....

Phillip Allen Body & Mind

24/04/2018

Treading the line between the desire to create recognisable forms with a more strictly modernist painting approach, Phillip Allen has a wonderfully impure painterly style. ...

Creating Utopia & Dystopia

20/04/2018

We recreate our myths everywhere, those which are beautiful and horrifying ...

Newness & Nostalgia In Art

17/04/2018

The Idea of newness is an essential part of the function of art in modern times but what does that mean and how does newness form and change? Are we all prone to long for a past that never was or a...