A review of the Dutch painter Marlene Dumas’ new exhibition entitled The Image as Burden
Just ten years after the start of the First World, in a shaken Germany in aftermath, Ernst Friedrich wrote War Against War!, a critique of the process of indoctrination which enabled and enables the war machine to operate. Friedrich positions […]
Three artists address the crumbling or peeling back of the picture plane through drawing and painting.
5 February to 10 May 2015
There can be very few works that are still echoing and reverberating through artistic practice a century or more after they were made. The latest show at the Whitechapel takes futurist Kazimir Malevich’s Black Square (1915) and shows just how […]