Bill Woodrow has dedicated the past four decades to rethinking themes of intersections and transformations. His work has examined the uneasy relationships between humans and the natural world, as well as the destabilized balance of history and

Masterclass: Life Drawing with Christopher Le Brun

Jun 17th, 2013

Christopher Le Brun is a painter, sculptor, and printmaker. A graduate of the Slade and Chelsea Schools of art, his work makes patent his strong attachment to the imagery and emotional address of Romanticism and Symbolism. A founding trustee of

Masterclass: Life Drawing with Derek Boshier

Jun 17th, 2013

Most readily known for his Pop art, painter Derek Boshier has worked in many media, and continues practice as primarily a narrative figurative painter. Now living in Los Angeles, Boshier experienced the rigour of training on the National Diplom

Masterclass: Life Drawing with Eileen Hogan

Jun 17th, 2013

In both her teaching and her painting, Eileen Hogan considers the way that stories underlie how we see. Since her extensive training at Camberwell School of Art, the Royal Academy, and the Royal College of Art, she has explored the complicated

Masterclass: Life Drawing with Michael Sandle

Jun 17th, 2013

Known foremost for his monumental sculpture, sculptor Michael Sandle believes that art must engage the profound issues of our times. After leaving the Slade in 1959 and working in Paris, Sandle taught with Tom Hudson at Leicester College of Art

Artist's talk: William Kentridge

Dec 28th, 2012

Internationally renowned South African artist William Kentridge talks about his practice, which encompasses complex animated films based on charcoal drawings and collages, prints, books, collage, sculpture, painting and performance.

TateShots: Quentin Blake

Nov 22nd, 2012

'I want everything I do to look spontaneous. It's not that I think illustration should necessarily be like that, but this is what I can do,' says Quentin Blake

TateShots: Michael Landy

May 8th, 2012

How Michael Landy made a day job out of drawing

TateShots: Gaudier Brzeska's Sketchbook

Jan 26th, 2012

Vorticism was a radical art movement that shone briefly but brightly in the years before and during World War I.

Michael Rakowitz: Artist's Talk

Apr 7th, 2010 1h 29m

Imaginatively drawing out the surprising connections between sci-fi and Saddam Hussein, Michael Rakowitz's new project is on show at Tate Modern. In this talk the artist discusses his ongoing interest in the Middle East and displacement.

Anthropologies of the Present: Michael Taussig - I Swear I Saw This

Nov 25th, 2009 1h 49m

This talk will examine the status of drawings in anthropological fieldwork notebooks as ‘art’ and ‘politics’. Michael Taussig is Professor of Anthropology, Columbia University, New York.

Naum Gabo: Discovering the Archive

Nov 25th, 2009 54m 7s

Art historian Christina Lodder introduces Gabo through his correspondence, writings, sketches and models, followed by a viewing of works in the Prints and Drawings Rooms and an exploration of the Archive.

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