Nicholas Sinclair describes his experience photographing the revered painter, Frank Auerbach. One of the most important artists of his generation, Frank Auerbach is the subject of two major retrospectives in Germany and the UK, opening in 2015. Nicholas Sinclair’s portraits are available to license from Artimage.
Artimage has recently worked with Tate St Ives to license images by Liliane Lijn for the promotional materials for Images Moving Out Onto Space. The exhibition looks at how abstraction can move us, and explores the work of eight artists who investigate ideas of perception and form through light, colour and movement.
With a major solo exhibition opening at the Arnolfini, Bristol in July 2015, Richard Long describes for Artimage the conception and legacy of his seminal 1967 work, A Line Made by Walking. The work is available to license from Artimage.
The Royal Academy’s longstanding annual Summer Exhibition opens on Monday 8 June 2015. Browse images of art by ten practising Royal Academicians (RA’s) who will be exhibiting in the show this summer.
We talk to Hew Locke about The Tourists, his art intervention aboard the HMS Belfast, and his recent exhibition at the Imperial War Museum, London. On show until 7 June 2015, The Tourists is integrated throughout the nine decks of the warship and imagines an alternative history where the crew prepares to celebrate Carnival in Trinidad.
Francis Bacon’s first solo institutional exhibition in the UK was held at the ICA in 1955, yet surprisingly, very little is known about it. The archival display FB55, on view at the ICA from 24 March 2015, revisits this seminal exhibition.