Tate glossary definition for postmodernism: Term used from about 1970 to describe changes seen to take place in Western society and culture from the 1960s onwards
as a major revival of painting in an expressionist manner
thickly with vigorous brushwork very much in the manner
Two postcards from 1929 and 1937, all from Helene and Serge Refes; five preprinted postcards dated 1940 and 1941: four of them from Helene and Serge Refes to Lipchitz who is in Toulouse and one postcard from Lipchitz, Toulouse to Refes, Paris. Postcard dated 1 Oct 1929 is sent from Paris. Serge writes in Russian that he does not have any news but is amazed by ‚the record beated bye Lyonya‘ [Leonid?]. In the postcard in Russian sent from Ghent and dated 20 Dec 1937, Serge relates some travel news. Helene adds in French that marriage is a very tiresome …
the cards, where wording is not only of the family manner
Calle Gral. Aureliano Rivera 17-B Villa Obregon Distrito Federal Mexico 15 December 1946 My dearest Annerl! How unspeakably happy I was when I got your address from Hanni Lintner and heard that you’re doing well – better even than before the war. It had been so long since I last heard anything from you that I often worried about you. Did you ever receive the two issues of the magazine DYN, where my articles were published? Probably not. You know, when my last two letters went unanswered I was so silly and sensitive, among other things, that I thought maybe …
candles, which was standing on the table with all manner
Tate Painting and the Art of Stereoscopic Photography
introduced 1826) which envelops the observer in a similar manner
Calle Gral. Aureliano Rivera 17-B Villa Obregon Distrito Federal Mexico 13 April 1947 My very dearest Annerl and Beate! Since you’ve both asked me almost exactly the same questions, I’m writing to you both at the same time so I won’t have to repeat myself. What dramatic adventures the young Clemens has been put through! Poor Annerl! Poor Frau Clemens! But how proud you must be, as mother and wife, to know that he’s now fit and well and on the right path. I’m pleased to hear he’s grown up to be such a steadfast and single-minded young man, for …
I insist on manners, hygiene and so on, and I wrack
Artist Cao Fei discusses works in the Tate collection in relation to Charles Saatchi’s 1997 exhibition Sensation and Chinese Contemporary Art 1999–2000
and blood) to express themselves in a collective manner
Artist page for John William Buxton Knight (1842–1908)
early age, although not in any formal and systematic manner
Richter has applied his paint in a similar manner as
In anticipation of the Alexander Calder’s retrospective at Tate Modern, we take a look at his highly unique artistic career.
Abstractions that are like nothing in life except in their manner
