Art Reviews
Toyin Ojih Odutola: A Countervailing Theory
Beyond The Weeping Muse: Dora Maar
Elizabeth Peyton: Aire and Angels, at the National Portrait Gallery
Corrosion And Other Maladies In Peter Doig’s Latest Paintings
Luchita Hurtado: I Live I Die I Will Be Reborn
The Formidable And Innovative Lee Krasner
Tracey Emin: A Fortnight of Tears
Atsuko Tanaka And The Performance Of Light
Medium (selected stories)
Social Media and the Digital Gaze
Great Buildings: The Mosque of Córdoba
Visiting Hydra: Leonard Cohen’s Bohemian Idyll
How To Read Paintings: Thomas Cole’s Oxbow
Why Algorithms Will Never Make Great Art
A Beginner’s Guide to Art History
Picasso, Primitivism, and the Rights and Wrongs of Cultural Appropriation
Great Paintings: The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David
What Artists Talk About When They Talk About Their Art
Symbols in Art: Icarus, the boy who flew too close to the sun
How Raphael Composed His Paintings
How to Read Paintings: Portrait of Sylvia Von Harden by Otto Dix
Symbols in Art: The Annunciation
The Brilliant and Tragic Life of Yves Klein
How To Paint a Tree in Watercolors
How to Read Paintings: Bellini’s San Zaccaria Alterpiece
How to Read Paintings: Monet’s Water Lilies
Great Paintings: A Bar at the Folies-Bergere by Edouard Manet
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