Ana Mendieta at Tate Modern: A triumphant tribute to a neglected visionary 5/5 This retrospective of the Cuban-American artist is a revelation Evening Standard · Jul 20
‘I thought of her as a volcano’: the triumphant art and very troubling death of Ana Mendieta Her shocking performances and stunning images made Mendieta the talk of the art world in the 1970s and 80s. Then she fell from a New York apartment block in 1985 – and her husband was charged with murder. As a major exhibition comes to London, her friends discuss her genius… The Guardian - UK · Jul 1
‘Just be radical’: the feminist artist giving Matisse a modern punk twist In her irreverent new exhibition, Sylvie Fleury is pairing the great modernist’s drawings and cutouts with her own feminist, fashion-focused work The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2025
Damien Hirst’s reconstructions had a precedent in Carl Andre’s bricks Brief letters: Artworks remade | Planting trees in ’93 | Spending a penny in Victorian times | Luxury ironing The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2024
Romans invade, slogans loom large and Douglas Gordon wants everything – the week in art Life as a legionary, Barbara Kruger’s concepts and new work from a video pioneer – all in your weekly dispatch The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2024
Carl Andre obituary Minimalist sculptor known for his ‘pile of bricks’ at the Tate, and who faced accusations over the death of his wife, Ana Mendieta The Guardian - UK · Jan 25, 2024
Carl Andre: the ‘OJ of the art world’ leaves behind a troubling legacy The death of the 88-year old artist, known for his ‘pile of bricks’ artwork, demands we also remember dark allegations The Guardian - US · Jan 25, 2024
‘Pile of bricks’ artist Carl Andre dies at 88 Famed and derided for his minimalist aesthetic, the artist’s career was overshadowed by suspicions about his role in the death of his wife Ana Mendieta The Guardian - UK · Jan 25, 2024
Donald Judd’s home and studio in New York: celebrating 10 years The late Donald Judd’s home and studio in New York opened to the public in June 2013, after a three-year restoration process; we celebrate the occasion’s 10-year anniversary by revisiting our story from the archive Wallpaper · Jun 28, 2023
Paedophiles, abusers… and selfish mothers? Why cancelling artists is only half the problem A new book explores why we still consume art created by ‘monsters’. It’s the wrong question, says Eloise Hendy The Independent UK · May 31, 2023
Paedophiles, abusers… and selfish mothers? Why cancelling artists is only half the problem A new book explores why we still consume art created by ‘monsters’. It’s the wrong question, says Eloise Hendy The Independent UK · May 28, 2023
The week in audio: Dynamite Doug; Death of an Artist; Cover Up: Ministry of Secrets and more A week of mysteries spanned looted Cambodian treasures, the death of artist Ana Mendieta, missing MI6 diver Buster Crabb and Classic FM’s newest recruit The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2023
Another amazing year for female artists. So why are they still stifled and impoverished? From the Turner shortlist to the Venice Biennale and more, 2022 was another dazzling year for women. But, away from the headlines, a cold look at the data shows equality is generations away The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2022