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Tracey Emin
Tracey Emin first came to public attention in the early 1990s and has gone on to achieve a level of visibility unparalleled for an artist in recent times. Her use of intensely personal, everyday materials gives her work an intimate quality, combining avant-garde ideas with traditions of craft. Employing a variety of media that have [...]
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Ed Ruscha
The American Artist Ed Ruscha (b. 1937) has worked in a variety of media including painting, printmaking, drawing, photography, books and film, to produce art that is at once playful and profound. Based in Los Angeles since the late 1950s, he was influential in the development of Pop Art on the west coast, particularly through [...]
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Richard Dadd: The Artist and the Asylum
Richard Dadd: The Artist and the Asylum, [is] a witty and insightful account of the extraordinary life of Richard Dadd, a 19th-century artistic visionary ¿ Tromans must be congratulated for his no-nonsense criticism and his brisk insights¿ ¿ The Telegraph The most brilliant young artist of his generation, Richard Dadd (1817-1886) made his name with [...]
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Your Sketchbook Your Self
It is your book. It reflects you, what you see and what you think and sometimes, through drawing or writing, you discover what you didn’t know you were thinking. – Felicity Allen The importance of a sketchbook for stimulating creative thinking for students studying art at GCSE and A-level is now widely recognised and is [...]
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Barry Flanagan – Early Works 1965-1982
The sculptor Barry Flanagan (1941¿2009) was one of Britain¿s most original and inventive artists and a key figure in the development of British and international sculpture. He is best known for the large-scale bronze hare sculptures that he began producing in the early 1980s and that can be seen in major galleries and public spaces [...]
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Gerhard Richter – Panorama: A Retrospective 1962-2011
Gerhard Richter is widely regarded as one of the most important painters at work today. Born in Dresden in former East Germany in 1932, he moved to the West in 1961, settling in Düsseldorf, where he held his first exhibition in 1963. With a working life that spans half a century, he has exhibited at [...]
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Gabriel Orozco – Tate Modern Artists Series
Gabriel Orozco, born in Mexico, in 1962, is one of the most influential artists of his generation. Dividing his time between Mexico City, Paris and New York, his constant travelling has been as much a part of his artistic practice as a lifestyle. His works, often playful and characterised by an ironic humour, range from [...]
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Nam June Paik
Discover the work of ground-breaking video artist, performer and composer Nam June Paik (1932-2006). Paik was one of the most innovative artists of the twentieth century and is widely considered to be the first video artist, paving the way for the ‘MTV generation’. At a time when television was still a novelty, Paik foresaw the [...]
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Louise Bourgeois
Louise Bourgeois (1911-2010) is widely regarded as one of the most remarkable and influential artists of the past hundred years. From giant spiders to embroidered heads and delicate drawings, the work she produced in her sevendecade career is as diverse as it is engaging. Drawing on the artist’s own writings and interviews, Ann Coxon’s accessible [...]
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Gauguin: Maker of Myth
Paul Gauguin was one of the most extraordinary and innovative artists of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and his life and art have gripped the imagination of thepublic for over a hundred years. The vivid, unnaturalistic colours and bold outlines of his paintings and the strong, semi-abstract quality of his woodcuts had a [...]
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