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‘You’re 23 and you want to die from art’

Fifty years on from her iconic performance Rhythm 0, Marina Abramović speaks to Maria Balshaw about putting her life at risk for art. 🎥 Watch...

Rose Wylie’s advice to artists

"I think Matisse once said 'Go for it, try to get it as it is, and it won't be right anyway but that’s fine'”...

Máret Ánne Sara on the contract between humans and reindeer | Tate

Artist Máret Ánne Sara explains the 'philosphical contract' between humans and reindeer that is so essential to the Sámi way of life, and at...

John Stezaker – “I’m a collector of shadows” | Studio Visit

“All my work is about trying to redeem images... to break through the seal of indifference that comes with familiarity. I am making that...

Jessie Ware visits Tate Modern 👀

'When I am in a gallery, there's that chance to escape... similar to when people listen to music' - Jessie Ware Singer Jessie Ware gives...

Hurvin Anderson’s ‘love-hate’ relationship with photography | Tate

Artist Hurvin Anderson explains how he uses photography to inspire his colour-drenched paintings of landscapes and interiors. Watch the full film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2nRnnVYuy4 Anderson's first major...

How this Turner Prize winner makes art on the move 🧶

Not in the studio? Not a problem, at least not for Turner Prize-winning artist Veronica Ryan, who likes to make art by sewing and...

Marina Abramović on her legendary Rhythm series – ‘I was ready to go to the end’ | Tate

Marina Abramović's series of 'Rhythm' performances created a whole new medium, pushing the limits of endurance and consciousness in art. Each of these five...

Why Sir Frank Bowling loves JMW Turner | Tate

Frank Bowling and three other leading contemporary artists — Bridget Riley, George Shaw and Emma Stibbon — explain how landscape painters JMW Turner and...

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