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Lost Art | Restitution, Recovery and Return | Tate
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Skip to main content. Lost Art Restitution, Recovery and Return. This is the story of an artwork seized by the Nazis from a Jewish family during the war and returned to its rightful owners 70 years later. The Gallery of Lost Art. Was an online exhibition that told the stories of vanished artworks. Whether destroyed, stolen, discarded or erased some of the most significant artworks of the last 100 years have been lost and can no longer be seen. Portrait of a Young Woman in White. They had to sell them und...
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Andy Warhol | Tate
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Skip to main content. ARTIST ROOMS artist essay. Born 1928 [ - 87]. American painter, film-maker and author. Born in Pittsburgh, originally named Warhola. Studied pictorial design at the Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, 1945-9. Moved to New York in 1949 and worked as a commercial artist; awarded the Art Directors' Club Medal for his shoe advertisements 1957. First one-man exhibition of drawings. The Philosophy of Andy Warhol. Tate Gallery and Sotheby Parke-Bernet, London 1981, p.759. Corpora...
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The EY Exhibition: Sonia Delaunay - Exhibition at Tate Modern | Tate
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Skip to main content. The EY Exhibition: Sonia Delaunay. 15 April 9 August 2015. Sonia Delaunay Electric Prisms 1913. Sonia Delaunay Syncopated rhythm, so-called The Black Snake 1967. Sonia Delaunay Simultaneous Dresses (The three women) 1925. Sonia Delaunay, Yellow Nude. 1885 1979) was a key figure in the Parisian avant-garde. And became the European doyenne of abstract art. Adrian Searle, The Guardian. Ben Luke, Evening Standard. Delaunay is one of the crucial reference points in modern art and design.
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Malevich - Exhibition at Tate Modern | Tate
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Skip to main content. 16 July 26 October 2014. Kazimir Malevich Black Square 1913. Kazimir Malevich Suprematism 1915. Kazimir Malevich Self Portrait 1908-1910. Kazimir Malevich Shroud of Christ 1908. Malevich (1879 1935) lived and worked through one of the most turbulent periods in twentieth century history. Having come of age in Tsarist Russia, Malevich witnessed the First World War and the October Revolution first-hand. His early experiments as a painter led him towards the invention of suprematism.
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William Blake - BP Spotlights at Tate Britain | Tate
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Skip to main content. Upper level Clore Gallery. Henry Moore At Tate. Pre-Raphaelite works on paper. Barry Flannagan: sand girl. The Nimai Chatterji Collection of 20th century avant-garde documentation. 1795 c. 1805. Experience a changing selection of artworks by this visionary artist. 1757 1827) is admired today as an artist of supreme originality, but his art was little appreciated in his lifetime. Martin Myrone explores the work of William Blake from Tate's permanent display. The enduring influence of...
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'A Bigger Splash', David Hockney | Tate
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Skip to main content. Acrylic paint on canvas. Support: 2425 x 2439 x 30 mm. On display at Tate Britain. Theme: BP Walk through British Art. 1964 (private collection). Picture of a Hollywood Swimming Pool. 1964 (private collection) was completed in England from a drawing. While his later swimming pools were based on photographs. Raw At the same time, he discovered fast-drying acrylic paint to be more suited to portraying the sun-lit, clean-contoured suburban landscapes. Private collection) were both comp...
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'Kinetic Construction (Standing Wave)', Naum Gabo | Tate
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Skip to main content. Kinetic Construction (Standing Wave). 1919 20, replica 1985. Kinetic Construction (Standing Wave). 1919 20, replica 1985. The Work of Naum Gabo Nina and Graham Williams/Tate, London 2014. The Work of Naum Gabo Nina and Graham Williams/Tate, London 2014. Kinetic Construction (Standing Wave). 1919 20, replica 1985. Metal, wood and electric motor. Object: 616 x 241 x 190 mm. Presented by the artist through the American Federation of Arts 1966. On display at Tate Modern. Gabo 1969, p...
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Agnes Martin - Exhibition at Tate Modern | Tate
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Skip to main content. 3 June 11 October 2015. Estate of Agnes Martin. Agnes Martin Untitled #3 1974. Agnes Martin Friendship 1963. Agnes Martin Untitled 1959. Martin lived and worked in New York, becoming a key figure in the male-dominated fields of 1950s and 1960s abstraction. Agnes Martin Road Trip. This is the first retrospective of Martin’s work since 1994. Covering the full breadth of her practice, this extensive exhibition will reveal Martin’s early and little known experiments with different m...
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Jackson Pollock | Tate
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Skip to main content. American painter, the chief pioneer of Abstract Expressionism. Born in Cody, Wyoming, and grew up in Arizona and California. Moved to New York and studied 1929-31 with Thomas Benton at the Art Students League. Influenced by Benton's regionalist style and by Ryder, and later by the Mexican mural. Painters and Picasso. Worked as an easel painter on the. Federal Art Project 1938-42. Paintings. Culminated in his use from 1947 of a technique of dripping trails of paint onto a canvas.
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'Tate Thames Dig', Mark Dion | Tate
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Skip to main content. Image 1 of 2. Wooden cabinet, porcelaine, earthenware, metal, animal bones, glass and 2 maps. Unconfirmed: 2660 x 3700 x 1260 mm. Purchased with assistance from private benefactors 2000. This text discusses two related works, Tate Thames Dig. And Tate Thames Dig - Locker. First shown at the Tate Gallery as an Art Now. Between October 1999 and January 2000, the finds for Tate Thames Dig. Tate Thames Dig - Locker. Did not form part of the original Art Now. Or film and video. Typic...
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