Kevans takes the allegory ‘Ship of Fools’ as the title for her latest series of paintings which addresses her interest in the changing perception of madness and its relationship with societal notions of success and achievement.

Towards the end of the Middle Ages, European authorities would deal with their mad denizens by handing them over to mariners, sailing {...}

Over the last few decades, the Art Gallery of Ontario has put together arguably the greatest collection of works on paper in Canada. This glorious group of a hundred of the best works ranges from Renaissance Italy to 18th-century France, from 19th-century English watercolours to 20th-century masterpieces by Picasso and Matisse, from German Expressionism {...}

Tate Britain, LATE AT TATE Interviews with POLLOCK / WARHOL / BEUYS, 6 - 10 pm,
Katie Guggenheim

Working with six actors and using published interviews as scripts, artist Katie Guggenheim will re-stage conversations with some of the twentieth century’s most revered artists. The interviews will take place in the galleries, each one using a work of art from the collection as a backdrop to the performance.

18.30, An Interview with Jackson Pollock
Taking place in Room 19 in front of Recumbent Figure, {...}

Jackson Pollock 51

Jackson Pollock 51, 1951 (excerpt)
Hans Namuth and Paul Falkenberg (directors)
Morton Feldman (composer)