Tag: lockdown
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Paul Maheke: To be Blindly Hopeful
This show sprang from a journal the artist kept during the Covid lockdowns in 2020-21, a time of intense introspection. Through film, drawings and paintings Maheke transports us through adversity to a place of hope
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Vlatka Horvat – interview: ‘I’m interested in trying to get beyond the boundaries of the image’
During the lockdown last year, Horvat decided to go on daily walks around her east London neighbourhood. She explains how the photographs she took turned into a new project, now on show at PEER London
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Rafael Pérez Evans – interview: ‘Food contains a lot of emotion’
The artist talks about growing up in a farming community in rural Spain, queer and rural shame, and the importance of reuniting living, thinking and making through a practice that disrupts
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Hurvin Anderson – interview: ‘I am looking at where things collide, how these things respond to each other’
The unsettling depictions of nature in Hurvin Anderson’s new paintings, based on photos from a 2017 trip to Jamaica, address his relationship with his ancestral homeland. He talks about the works and how lockdown changed his practice
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Natacha Nisic – interview: ‘We needed a place for free expression, a visibility, a female presence’
The French artist and film-maker Natacha Nisic talks about The Crown Letter, the international participatory art project she launched in April, which offers a digital space for female artists from around the world
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Digital and networked art in lockdown: how can we be creative in new ways?
Unable to open to the public, museums and galleries have been quick to offer virtual tours and exhibitions, but often the viewer is left feeling something is missing. Digital art and, in particular, art made to be viewed onscreen could…
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Robert Fitzmaurice – interview: ‘I started to truncate the figure a lot more, take liberties with it, and add extra limbs’
The artist talks about the work in his latest show, now postponed, his interests and influences – and how he is coping with lockdown
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