Fine Art

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Artemisia National Gallery London

Artemisia Gentileschi’s show at London’s National Gallery opens in October. Its catalogue is the first full monograph ever to be published on the artist was one of the greatest painters of the Italian Baroque. Her works are full of theatricality and dramatic immediacy. Many of them show off biblical and […]

Tangible/Intangible: The Sound of Sculpture Announced by Govett-Brewster Art Gallery

The Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre has announced Tangible/Intangible: The Sound of Sculpture by Caleb Kelly. Commissioned in association with the Govett-Brewster’s 2018 exhibition Sensory Agents (August 4—November 18, 2018), this new essay looks to sculptural practices that explicitly employ sound as a medium. Scholar and curator Caleb Kelly explores […]

Lee Krasner: A Biography by Gail Levin

The first full length account of Lee Krasner’s life. Lee Krasner’s stirring work and charismatic personality could have made her a superstar of the Abstract Expressionist generation. Yet for years she was better known as Jackson Pollock’s wife, her art ignored and her story mistold. Gail Levin redresses the balance […]

Gerhard Richter by Armin Zweite

One of the world’s most revered visual artists, Gerhard Richter embraces many concepts in his work and continually thwarts categorization. In this expansive and authoritative overview, Armin Zweite leads readers through every phase of Richter’s celebrated career including his early artistic education in East Germany and his later prolific output […]