Ben Thomas, Reader in History of Art, has published a new book. Edgar Wind and Modern Art: In Defence of Marginal Anarchy (Bloomsbury, 2020) … Read more
Month: January 2021
“What Women Can Do”: Artemisia Gentileschi and the Issue of a Legacy
In light of The National Gallery’s exhibition Artemisa (6 January – 24 January 2021), the work of Baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi has become somewhat of … Read more
Diego Velazquez’s little people
Diego Velazquez, a court painter for the Spanish King Philip IV, took a futuristic approach in how he tackled his role of court painting: he … Read more
New book by Hans Maes
Hans Maes and co-author Petra van Brabandt have just published a monograph (in Dutch) on the ‘art vs porn’ debate. Art or Porn? The … Read more