Tag: Drawings
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Tim Clark – interview: ‘This set of Hokusai’s drawings is a really important piece of the jigsaw’
The British Museum has just bought 103 newly rediscovered drawings by Hokusai. Tim Clark, the museum’s leading expert on the Japanese artist, talks about studying the pictures and their connections during lockdown, making them available online and preparing for a…
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Tony Lewis – interview: ‘I’ve got to wear a Tyvek suit, a ventilation mask, two pairs of gloves and two pairs of shoes whenever I go to the studio’
The artist explains the lengths he must go to in order to create his signature graphite ‘floor drawings’ and talks about his latest exhibition, at Massimo de Carlo, Milan, based on the legendary 1965 Cambridge debate about race between James…
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Ibrahim El-Salahi – interview: ‘Drawing for me is a kind of meditation’
Using his art as a form of meditation to alleviate chronic back pain, Sudanese artist Ibrahim El-Salahi turns his medication packets into miniature canvases. He talks here about his intricate drawings and how they are enlarged on to canvases –…
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Cy Twombly: Fifty Years of Works on Paper
An exhibition of more than 80 drawings by Cy Twombly is on show at the Hara Museum of Contemporary Art in Tokyo. The works give an insight into the formation of Twombly’s characteristic style through process and experimentation
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Lucian Freud: Drawings
Blain Southern, London 17 February–5 April 2012
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Antony Gormley Drawing – book review
The new publication, Antony Gormley Drawing, reveals the working processes behind the sculptures of one of Britain’s most significant artists
