Masculine‑feminine fantasies: the phantasmagorias of Hans Bellmer
In 2013, the publishing house Word/Image Territory reissued the book Bellmer, or The Anatomy of Physical Unconsciousness and Love. On one of
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Bob Chaundy
Jan 10, 20234 min read
Pierre Gonnord – Nature Tales photography
To look at they could almost be paintings – portraits made in the classical style of a Goya or a van Eyck. Indeed, French photographer Pierr
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George Holmes
Nov 15, 202229 min read
Seeing, Ideas, and Collaboration - art of Andy Warhol
The initial impression and feeling that Andy Warhol was in love with seeing, become stronger, persistent, and overwhelming as the enormous b
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Bob Chaundy
Sep 12, 20223 min read
Gill Button – Traces of You
With a background in illustration, Gill Button has established a reputation for taking as inspiration images of models and figures from the
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Antonia Dapena-Tretter
Aug 29, 202213 min read
Gerhard Richter and Sigmar Polke: Painting the Postwar German Experience
In 1962, artists Gerhard Richter and Sigmar Polke graduated from the Düsseldorf Kunstakademie. Within a year's time, they had begun a brief
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Paz Monge
Aug 8, 20228 min read
In what ways could an art object made in one place resonate in another? Art by Xu Zhen
In 1989, Chinese officials labeled contemporary art as “harmful for Socialist China and incompatible with established social and aesthetic
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Bob Chaundy
Jul 26, 20223 min read
Helaine Blumenfeld – Intimacy and Isolation
At the height of the pandemic, Helaine Blumenfeld recalled a time when, as a young girl, she visited her uncle’s campsite. One evening, duri
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Jul 16, 20203 min read
Sara Shamma – Modern Slavery
When Syrian artist Sara Shamma heard eyewitness reports of Yazidi women and girls being paraded on a platform by their Isis kidnappers in a
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julia_mji@me.com
May 28, 20203 min read
David Downes – Responses to Covid-19
Every major world crisis, be it war, financial meltdown or as now, global pandemic, is interpreted through the lens of artists of all genres
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May 5, 20202 min read
Matthew Stone Sculpts The Anatomy Of Figures In Intimately Tinted Sweeps Of Acrylic Paint
Brushstrokes are commonplace in any painting, often serving as a means to compose a cohesively blended image or to add a distinct texture. T
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Apr 30, 20205 min read
Ethic and Photographic: Sally Mann
How much is the conception of art and its banning a matter of times? Taking into consideration Sally Mann’s Immediate Family (1992) and the
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Feb 20, 20204 min read
Philip Colbert – Hunt Paintings
Brightly coloured horses rear, sharp-toothed lions roar, a blade from a cubist figure flashes, a French policeman appears (what’s he doing t
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Jan 3, 20204 min read
Bruce McLean – Five Decades of Sculpture, Part One 1967-1994
Sculptor, painter, ceramicist, performance artist, filmmaker, Bruce McLean’s career flits about in a variety of genres. He’s regarded as hav
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Oct 29, 20194 min read
Joshua Hagler – Chimera
Art review by Bob Chaundy Confusion, paradox, contradiction, illusion. These are the kind of abstracts that American artist Joshua Hagler...
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Oct 18, 20194 min read
Carolein Smit and Ray Caesar
Art review by Bob Chaundy Surrealism has come to Islington in a most macabre form as the James Freeman Gallery exhibits two masters of...
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Aug 30, 20182 min read
Human dolls making dolls human
Certainly there are dolls taht you want to have for your own collection ... They have style, tattoos, getting great shots and have...
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