Tag: death
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Julian Stair: Art, Death and the Afterlife
In response to lives lost in the Covid pandemic, Stair’s new work includes monumental figural forms, small vessels with embedded human ashes and cinerary jars, alongside a series of ‘death cafes’ at the Sainsbury Centre to bring together members of…
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Yoan Capote – interview: ‘When a Cuban looks at the sea, he remembers the isolation and pain of thousands of families’
The artist talks about his new series of large-scale paintings, Requiem, and how his work is influenced by timeless themes such as migration, death and the sea
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Marguerite Humeau – interview : ‘I think art was born from a will to become eternal, to leave a permanent trace’
Whether she is reconstructing the voice of Cleopatra or creating futuristic elephantine forms, Humeau is, she says, preoccupied with death
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Arnulf Rainer: Retrospective
In a thrilling career-spanning retrospective, Arnulf Rainer proves that art can be revelatory through shock and humour, but we may not be comfortable with what it reveals
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In the darkest hour, there may be light: Works from Damien Hirst’s murderme collection
Serpentine Gallery, London 25 November 2006-28 January 2007
