Collage: The Wet Dream by Chi Lo ‘James’ In the unconscious, images of my dream surfaced as an indefinite form and during consciousness, my collage … Read more
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The Surrealist Portfolio – Drawing & Poem
Automatism: Drawing & Poem by Serife Bahce Automatism was a way to try and expel the unconscious thought from the mind into something more tangible. … Read more
The Surrealist Portfolio – Machine Poem
Enquiry into the nature of a chance machine by Joshua Carter A sonnet written by a machine will be better appreciated by another machine. Alan … Read more
The Surrealist Portfolio – Account of a dream
Account of a dream by Kit Bula-Edge The Dream A high stress environment. There are girls in neon bikinis and boys in swimming trunks; … Read more
The Surrealist Portfolio – Artwork analysis
Analysis of Salvador Dalí’s Forgotten Horizon by Sid Connor Image available from: https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/dali-forgotten-horizon-t01078 Forgotten Horizon (1936), oil on mahogany panel, is one of a … Read more
Kent Graduate wins prestigious prize for best original essay in aesthetics
The winner of the John Fisher Memorial Prize for 2021 is Dr Claire Anscomb for her paper entitled “Creative Agency as Executive Agency: Grounding the … Read more
“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
The ecstasy of Saint Teresa
The Baroque period can be characterised by an ‘intense religiosity’ or emotion in all facets of its forms whether it be theatre, painting, or sculpture. … Read more
Interview with Kent graduate Claire Anscomb
In these video interviews, Vanessa Brassey (King’s College, London) talks to Dr Claire Anscomb about what it’s like to be both a professional philosopher and … Read more