Tag: Tracey Emin
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Tracey Emin: A Second Life
An absolute tour de force celebrates the life – and second life – of an artist who has progressed from enfant terrible of the 1990s to darling of the British establishment
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Mark Francis – video interview: ‘l like to use a grid to convey order and chaos. Both things can reside on the same plane’
Francis discusses the evolution of his subject matter, his techniques, his use of colour, the importance and influence of science and music, and his current shows in Ireland and Italy
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Sin
A compact, but rich exhibition at the National Gallery finds moral transgression at the core of western art history
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Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition 2020
For the first time ever, the Summer Exhibition falls in autumn and winter, but the RA’s galleries look much as they do every year
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Andrew Litten – interview: ‘I like the feeling that my work is emotionally varied and full of raw nerves’
The artist talks about his concern with expressing human vulnerability and encouraging empathy and connection
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Jock McFadyen – interview: ‘The Royal Academy Summer Exhibition doesn’t get a fair crack of the whip from critics’
McFadyen, known for his urban landscapes and putting the marginal centre stage in his paintings, is the co-ordinator of this year’s Royal Academy Summer Exhibition. It’s been challenging and exciting, he says, but he’s finding the baggage of its reputation…
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Vanessa Baird: You are Something Else
Vanessa Baird’s vivid, illustrative pastels depicting domestic chaos and drowning refugees make for an immersive experience in her new solo show, You Are Something Else, at Oslo’s Kunstnernes Hus. This and other new public commissions in Oslo indicate an artist…
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Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2017
The RA’s annual open submission exhibition presents a shifting ‘kaleidoscope’ of contemporary art – but what does it show us about art now?
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31 Women
Drawing on Peggy Guggenheim’s 1943 exhibition of the same name, 31 Women is a thoroughly relevant and equally captivating and surprising contemporary curation, opening dialogues across time and space
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Tracey Emin and William Blake in Focus
While the similarities between the work of Tracey Emin and William Blake are tenuous, the latest instalment of Tate Liverpool’s In Focus series is interesting for other reasons
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