Tag: Marguerite Duras

Esther Teichmann: ‘My work explores our relationship to the maternal, thinking about the mother as first lover’

The artist talks about the inspiration of watery places, lockdown at her parents’ home and how motherhood has changed her as an artist
Alicia Kopf: ‘My idea is to appropriate polar history to a present-day story of survival’

Catalan artist Alicia Kopf has won acclaim for her novel Brother in Ice, which sits at the pinnacle of a cycle of artistic projects about the Arctic and the Antarctic. Here, she talks about her own epic story