Bob ChaundyJan 10, 20234 min readPierre Gonnord – Nature Tales photographyTo look at they could almost be paintings – portraits made in the classical style of a Goya or a van Eyck. Indeed, French photographer Pierr
Bob ChaundySep 12, 20223 min readGill Button – Traces of YouWith a background in illustration, Gill Button has established a reputation for taking as inspiration images of models and figures from the
Antonia Dapena-TretterAug 29, 202213 min readGerhard 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
Paz MongeAug 8, 20228 min readIn what ways could an art object made in one place resonate in another? Art by Xu ZhenIn 1989, Chinese officials labeled contemporary art as “harmful for Socialist China and incompatible with established social and aesthetic
Bob ChaundyJul 26, 20223 min readHelaine Blumenfeld – Intimacy and IsolationAt the height of the pandemic, Helaine Blumenfeld recalled a time when, as a young girl, she visited her uncle’s campsite. One evening, duri