Tate removes Graham Ovenden prints after indecency conviction
Ovenden was found guilty of six charges of indecency with a child and one of indecent assault at Truro crown courtThe Tate has removed from public view works by artist Graham Ovenden, including a...
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Following the artist's conviction for six charges of indecency with a child and one of indecent assault, the Tate removed his work from public view, including a screenprint that features an image of a...
View ArticleThe hottest French art exhibitions of 2013
New exhibitions of works by Marc Chagall and Honoré Daumier show the wild imagination and audacity of French modern artFrance invented modern art. The French Revolution gave art in Paris a courage and...
View ArticleMuseum and gallery workers strike over pay and pensions
Walkouts and stoppages to be held at National Gallery, Tate galleries, Imperial War Museum and several other institutionsWorkers at museums and galleries are to go on strike in the latest phase of...
View ArticleColour me happy: Marc Chagall – in pictures
Chagall's art was unique and yet universal, referencing cubism, folkloric art, expressionism and more, combined with his own sensibilities as a Russian Jew. Here's a selection of his best works
View ArticleMarc Chagall: should Tate Liverpool really call him a 'modern master'?
He was an artist of the modern age but, as a new exhibition shows, his eyes were fixed upon a vanishing Jewish pastMarc Chagall is a modern master. Isn't he? That's the title of a new Tate Liverpool...
View ArticleChagall exhibition shows his art beyond the greetings-card images
Tate Liverpool exhibition, the first major UK show of his work outside London, hopes to prompt re-evaluation of his workThe pink and green world of the Russian artist Marc Chagall, whose sheer...
View ArticleRoxette by John McManus: it was glam up north, too video
Made in 1977 and currently on show as part of Tate Liverpool's Glam! exhibition, Roxette is a 30-minute documentary about a group of Roxy Music fans studying at what was then Manchester Polytechnic. In...
View ArticleLips: Guy Bourdin snaps the smouldering 70s - video
This short film, currently screening at Tate Liverpool's Glam! exhibition, celebrates the colour-saturated, fetishistic style of Guy Bourdin, hailed as one of the most influential fashion photographers...
View ArticleNoddy Holder on Glam! The Performance of Style
Tate Liverpool's exhibition reminds the lead singer of Slade how the glam-rock era mirrored top hats and all was revolutionaryThis exhibition about the glam rock era contains several huge photographs...
View ArticleAlex Beard, deputy director of Tate, to succeed Tony Hall as head of Royal...
Alex Beard helped build Tate Modern, but has never worked in opera or dance. Now he is to take on one of Britain's most prominent arts jobs boss of the Royal Opera HouseAlex Beard, deputy director of...
View ArticleTate removes Graham Ovenden prints after indecency conviction
Ovenden was found guilty of six charges of indecency with a child and one of indecent assault at Truro crown courtThe Tate has removed from public view works by artist Graham Ovenden, including a...
View ArticleShould the Tate have removed Graham Ovenden's prints?
Following the artist's conviction for six charges of indecency with a child and one of indecent assault, the Tate removed his work from public view, including a screenprint that features an image of a...
View ArticleThe hottest French art exhibitions of 2013
New exhibitions of works by Marc Chagall and Honoré Daumier show the wild imagination and audacity of French modern artFrance invented modern art. The French Revolution gave art in Paris a courage and...
View ArticleMuseum and gallery workers strike over pay and pensions
Walkouts and stoppages to be held at National Gallery, Tate galleries, Imperial War Museum and several other institutionsWorkers at museums and galleries are to go on strike in the latest phase of...
View ArticleColour me happy: Marc Chagall in pictures
Chagall's art was unique and yet universal his colourful works referenced cubism, folkloric art, expressionism and more, combined with his own sensibilities as a Russian Jew. As Tate Liverpool holds an...
View ArticleMarc Chagall: should Tate Liverpool really call him a 'modern master'?
He was an artist of the modern age but, as a new exhibition shows, his eyes were fixed upon a vanishing Jewish pastMarc Chagall is a modern master. Isn't he? That's the title of a new Tate Liverpool...
View ArticleChagall exhibition shows his art beyond the greetings-card images
Tate Liverpool exhibition, the first major UK show of his work outside London, hopes to prompt re-evaluation of his workThe pink and green world of the Russian artist Marc Chagall, whose sheer...
View ArticleBuckingham Palace uses zero-hours contracts for summer staff
The 350 part-time workers deployed during summer opening of royal family's London residence have no guaranteed workBuckingham Palace, a leading cinema chain and one of Britain's best known art...
View ArticleColour master Piet Mondrian gets twin shows in the UK
Tate Liverpool and Turner Contemporary in Margate announce details of separate shows to be staged next summerHe is the painter who is instantly recognisable for his coloured grids, but two exhibitions...
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