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MYSTERIOUS: 6 - What They Never Told You

Tracey Emin says she ‘totally accepted death’ following cancer diagnosis: ‘That’s what kept me alive’

Artist underwent a series of major surgeries for bladder cancer in 2020 and now uses a urostomy bag

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OPINION - Tracey Emin: Love letter to New York

Last night I sat on the sofa, Teacup and Pancake taking it in turns to snuggle up next to me. Their warm little bodies breathing sighs of relief, so happy to have me home. I should have been writing this column, but instead I wrote a love letter to New…

Evening Standard

On my radar: Cat Power’s cultural highlights

The indie singer-songwriter on her favourite New York restaurant, Dave Chappelle on top form, and Tracey Emin up close

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OPINION - Tracey Emin: Why I cry every time I come to New York

Every time I come to New York I cry. I don’t cry a little, I cry a lot. It doesn’t matter what I’m doing, who I’m with, if it’s hot or if it’s cold, thick snow or boiling humid, damp heat, I’m still going to cry.

Evening Standard

No one can draw from life like David Hockney – but more than ever are trying

Growing numbers of hobbyists are attempting to emulate the artist and capture the truths of the human body at life drawing classes

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Tracey Emin: My mother was spat on in the street in Hendon because my father wasn't white

Yesterday I was in Brooklyn, I went to see my installation, Exorcism of the last painting I ever made, at the Faurschou Foundation.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Tracey Emin: I had to hold my mum’s hand and tell her she was going to die

Yesterday was the anniversary of my mum’s death. Seven years, and I remember every single detail like it was yesterday. The date, October 19, hangs over me like a giant bell. There’s a slow build-up where the bell gets lower and lower until finally it’s right on top of me…

Evening Standard

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OPINION - Tracey Emin: I can’t cope with the atrocities

I’ve never been able to cope with time, any kind of time. It’s why I’ve never been able to sit an exam and can’t get out the house for important events. In fact the more important, the later I will be.

Evening Standard

London salutes 20 years of big Frieze

Organisers are hailing the exhibition as “the most international to date”.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Tracey Emin: I’m finally happy to take my work to America - and the just-opened White Cube New York

Back in the Nineties, I was accused of being a narcissist. Blindly myopic and self-obsessed. Thirty years later there is still no greater insult than to be called a narcissist in the cultural world. I’ve always used my life and myself as subject matter. I have never painted pictures, only…

Evening Standard

OPINION - Tracey Emin: My boyfriend patted my tummy and said, ‘Hello, we’re going to kill you’

All this week I wanted to buy a tree. Today would have been my day but instead I’m sitting in bed with little Teacup by my side. She keeps puddy pawing the pink fluffy blanket that half covers us both, her little striped paws kneading away, making me feel cosy…

Evening Standard

‘Time is the only valuable thing’: artist Sarah Lucas on slacking, social media and her free bus pass

As Tate Britain opens a retrospective – replete with cigarettes, marrows and fried eggs – the former YBA extols the importance of being idle

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Tracey Emin: The rain came down like tears

Today’s the most content I have felt for a long time, sitting on a comfortable chair listening to the rain come down, Teacup sitting next to me, all curled up, her little pretty face made sweeter with her dreaming smile.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Tracey Emin: David Bowie was my rock when I lived among paedophiles and fleas

Fashion turn to the left

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OPINION - Tracey Emin: I was raped many times as a child

I received a message. It read,

The Guardian - UK

‘Pauline is unique’: patron of Emin and Hirst sells off vast Hydra art collection

Pauline Karpidas, who hosted Tracey Emin and Damien Hirst on her Greek island home, to sell hundreds of works at Sotheby’s

Evening Standard

OPINION - Tracey Emin: How selfish am I? Now I see the light

My favourite thing to do, if I’m really honest, is nothing, I like to lay around thinking.

Newsroom.co.nz

Talia on Sinéad, and other deaths

An essay by Talia Marshall on the supernatural event of death

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OPINION - Tracey Emin: Living without love (again)

I still don’t feel well, my mind is so scrambled, heart keeps pounding, eyes keep burning and living hurts. That’s how it feels living without love, an inner torture like a giant panic button going off. The sound of screaming I WILL NEVER LOVE OR BE LOVED AGAIN.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Tracey Emin: It’s different when you are in love

When I was 26 I had an abortion that went terribly wrong, so wrong that I could have easily died. After I had the termination I was still left with a second foetus inside me.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Tracey Emin: It is different when you are in love

When I was 26 I had an abortion that went terribly wrong, so wrong that I could have easily died. After I had the termination I was still left with a second foetus inside me.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Tracey Emin: You think you know what you have, but you don’t

‘I’d like to say this is not a love poem but I’d be lying’

Evening Standard

OPINION - Tracey Emin: I have full-on mega Black Death onslaught Covid — it is hell

This week’s an important week for me, it’s a week of giant colossal life-affirming anniversaries. It should have been a week of celebrating and cheering on my own survival running in and out of the sea, knocking back as much sparkling water as I can take and happily writing my…

Evening Standard

5 best art hotels in the UK

Weekend breaks with an artistic flourish can be a delight for gallery-loving Londoners, says Rosalyn Wikeley

Evening Standard

OPINION - Tracey Emin: I have to battle jellyfish and worse, but nothing beats sea swimming

I’ve always swum. Well, actually that’s not quite true — I’ve always liked being in the water and for someone who grew up in Margate, I learned to swim quite late.

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