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Learning from art: Gerhard Richter at the National Portrait Gallery

Posted on 16 April 2009 by

Gerhard Richter’s portraits are confusing. He paints from photographs – some taken from family albums, others found in newspapers and magazines – and strips away the context that provides meaning. He wants to confound interpretation. Yet time and again the … Continue reading →

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Learning from art: Roni Horn at Tate Modern

Posted on 10 March 2009 by

Roni Horn is a contemporary artist who chips away at our certainties and presents a world which seems familiar yet turns out to be quite elusive.  It’s an experience to be commended to anyone who presumes to lead people or … Continue reading →

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