Sean Scully: Paul 1984 Significant Works – Sue Hubbard
What is painting for? Since the advent of the camera in the 19th century, its role has no longer been to transcribe reality – the photographic lens can do that with greater accuracy – but to interpret, through paint, what verbal language cannot: what it feels like to...
Don McCullin And Antony Gormley Art As Art – Edward Lucie-Smith
I’ve always had a huge respect for the work of Don McCullin, and it was, therefore, a pleasure to see an article by him in the Culture Supplement of last Sunday’s Sunday Times. Headed ‘Pictures That Aim To Disturb You’, with the word DISTURB...
Alexandre da Cunha: Interview of the Month September 2021 – Paul Carey-Kent
The Brazilian artist Alexandre da Cunha has a major show at Brighton’s CCA. ‘Duplex’ (to 25 Sept) articulates ‘his engagement with cultures of consumption, reuse, materiality and art history’ through found – but altered – objects. I talked to him about four...