In 1886 the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche declared the sublime out of date. A number of artists of early and mid-twentieth century continued to engage with concepts of the sublime, though often in ...
Contemporary artists have extended the vocabulary of the sublime by looking back to earlier traditions and by engaging with aspects of modern society. They have located the sublime in not only the ...
See some of the world’s most exciting modern and contemporary art at Tate Modern. Enjoy innovative works that have shaped art as we know it. Our gallery is free to visit. On display are paintings, ...
Plaster is conventionally seen as merely a means to create a model from which a more durable and more valuable metal cast can be made. As this essay explores, however, it offered Moore new and ...
Celebrated for his striking portrait paintings, this exhibition sheds new light on John Singer Sargent’s works. Almost 60 of Sargent’s paintings will be on display, including major portraits that ...
Dorothea Tanning in front of her 1998 painting Quiet-Willow Walk Photograph by Steve Moss ‘It can safely be said,’ Dorothea Tanning wrote in her memoir, Between Lives, ‘that during this last century ...
On display at Tate Britain part of Historic and Modern British Art ...
On display at Tate Britain part of Now You See Us ...
On display at Tate Britain part of Now You See Us ...
On display at Tate Britain part of Historic and Modern British Art ...
On display at Tate Britain part of Now You See Us ...
This is one of four reports produced by researchers in the project Reshaping the Collectible: When Artworks Live in the Museum. Each offers a perspective from one of four practices that are changing ...