Tag: War

Treasures of Ukraine – book review

This book chronicles Ukraine’s rich cultural heritage even as the war with Russia threatens the very existence of its collections and the buildings that hold them, with 21 museums already damaged
Portraying a Nation: Germany 1919–1933

A portrait of a nation, of an era, and, at heart, of humanity, this dual exhibition of two key artists of the Weimar Republic – photographer August Sander and painter Otto Dix – gives a comprehensive overview of the sociopolitical…
Deanna Petherbridge: ‘Drawing can be a million different things, but I think basically it’s a critical practice’

Using pen and ink as a metaphorical means of interrogating human interest, Deanna Petherbridge sees drawing as akin to writing, only perhaps more democratic
Shifting Identities

Aernout Mik, Camden Arts Centre, London 16 February – 15 April 2007
Big Bang: Creation and Destruction in 20th Century Art

The Pompidou Centre, Paris 15 June 2005-27 February 2006
September Eleventh: European thoughts

The New York atrocity bears many aspects: barbaric evil of the most primitive kind accompanied by the most sophisticated high technology is one. As John Bloom, who saw it from below, reported in the Sunday Telegraph, it was the skilled,…