Art

The world in one park: Irina Rozovsky's best photograph
‘If you’re standing still on a New York street, you’re either lost or crazy. But on the shores of this lake, I saw real stillness for the first time’
Interview by Diane Smyth
24, Feb, 2021 @4:30 PM

Philip Guston's daughter on his Klan paintings: 'They're about white culpability'
The postponement last year of an exhibition of the artist’s work led to a fraught debate over race and culture
Sean O’Hagan
21, Feb, 2021 @12:00 PM

'We wanted people to see we exist': the photographer who recorded lesbian life in the 70s
She toured America photographing women like herself, at time when being out could cost you your job, home and family. As Eye to Eye, a book of her groundbreaking work is republished, Joan E Biren, known as JEB, recalls why the images were so vitally important
Charlotte Jansen
15, Feb, 2021 @6:00 AM

What’s in a surname? The female artists lost to history because they got married
A new biography of the painter Isabel Rawsthorne highlights how talented women have often missed out on the recognition they deserved
Vanessa Thorpe
13, Feb, 2021 @9:30 PM

Francis Bacon: Revelations review – a landmark biography
From designing rugs in Paris to painting visions of human suffering … the origins of some of the 20th century’s most iconic artworks
Elizabeth Lowry
10, Feb, 2021 @12:00 PM

The big picture: a different side to Glasgow's tenements
Scottish photographer Douglas Corrance’s shots from the 70s and 80s reject gritty images of poverty in favour of colour and character
Tim Adams
07, Feb, 2021 @7:00 AM

'I document America's strange beauty': the photography of My Name Is Earl's Jason Lee
He played a redemption-seeking redneck on TV, but lately the actor has found solace off-screen, travelling with his camera. He talks about slackers, the Mallrats sequel and breezing into one-horse towns
Lanre Bakare
01, Feb, 2021 @6:00 AM

'Now Togo is free!' – long lost photographs of newly liberated African nations
In the late 1950s, Todd Webb toured Africa – and captured a new spirit as the shackles of colonialism were cast off. Missing for decades, his extraordinary photographs are finally being published
Michael Segalov
19, Jan, 2021 @6:00 AM

Francis Bacon: Revelations by Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan review – a captivating triumph
This magnificent biography gets to the heart of Bacon as an artist and a man
Rachel Cooke
17, Jan, 2021 @7:00 AM

David Larkin obituary
Other lives: Art director in the book publishing trade who was committed to nurturing new talent
Colin Larkin
03, Jan, 2021 @3:48 PM

Spirit of Place by Susan Owens review – idylls and nightmares
From Bede to WG Sebald ... a wide-ranging study of artists, writers and the British landscape asks whether what we see is shaped by what has already been depicted
Oliver Soden
15, Dec, 2020 @9:00 AM

Top 10 books about mermaids | Monique Roffey
Away from Disney’s candied revisions, these stories – from Hans Christian Andersen to Helen Dunmore – tell archetypal truths about women’s experience
Monique Roffey
09, Dec, 2020 @11:00 AM
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