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“What do you think an artist is? He’s a political being, constantly alive to heartrending, fiery, or happy events, to which he responds in every way. No, painting is not done to decorate apartments. It is an instrument of war, for attack and defense against the enemy.”

Pablo Picasso

by Humam Alsalim and Rami Bakhos
Visual Arts
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Cultural beheading: art from Syrian refugees

23 May 2016 / 356
Since the start of war in Syria, politics has taken over discussion whenever the country’s name is mentioned. However, the Hikayetna project concentrates on the human side... Continue reading
Avatar photo Amir Darwish
Visual Arts
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Journal review: Stalin – what does the name stand for?

17 May 2016 / 410
Andrew Warburton reviews the Spring issue of the Marxist journal Crisis and Critique, which focuses on art, music and culture in the Soviet Union under Stalin.  One... Continue reading
Avatar photo Andrew Warburton
by Mona Hatoum
Visual Arts
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A protest against injustice: the art of Mona Hatoum

14 May 2016 / 320
Christine Lindey reviews an exhibiton by Mona Hatoum at Tate Modern, London. Mona Hatoum manages the rare feat of creating art about politics and the human condition... Continue reading
Avatar photo Christine Lindey
Visual Arts
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A focus on political commitment: the photography of Paul Strand

4 April 2016 / 354
John Green reviews a new exhibition about the great American photographer Paul Strand, pointing to the ‘mute, empathetic, visual rapport’ that Strand achieves in his images. The... Continue reading
Avatar photo John Green
©Koestler Trust 2016
Visual Arts
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Walking on eggshells

14 March 2016 / 311
Walking on Eggshells – Anon, HMYOI Low Newton (female offenders). From the 2016 Koestler Award scheme for art made in prisons and secure hospitals. Continue reading
Avatar photo Anon
©Koestler Trust 2016
Visual Arts
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Because them’s the rules

14 March 2016 / 329
‘As part of a drawing project I had to draw a view from a window. Security allowed me to do this but I was not allowed to... Continue reading
Avatar photo Anon
Visual Arts
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The Pitmen Painters and the Ashington District Star

5 March 2016 / 340
Not all art is encased in gilt frames in galleries. An extraordinary arts collective has been developed in Ashington, Northumberland, where the Ashington Group – commonly known... Continue reading
Avatar photo Michael Flynn and Julian Germain
Visual Arts
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A Comedy of Ideas: The Cartoons of Bob Starrett

27 January 2016 / 353
David Betteridge introduces some of the cartoons of Bob Starrett, the official cartoonist of the Upper Clyde Shipbuilders Work-in of 1971-2. When we look at Starrett’s cartoons,... Continue reading
Avatar photo David Betteridge
Rudolf Swoboda, courtesy Tate Britain
Visual Arts
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Artist and Empire

4 January 2016 / 340
Mike Quille explores the relations between art, politics and empire, in the current Artist and Empire exhibition at Tate Britain. Has there ever been a more successful... Continue reading
Avatar photo Mike Quille
Visual Arts
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Unofficial War Artist: Peter Kennard at the IWA

11 December 2015 / 324
“The people’s peace museum” is Peter Kennard’s suggested name change for the Imperial War Museum, where his stunning images are currently on display. If Kennard ever does... Continue reading
Avatar photo Mike Quille

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