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Meet the artists, artisans and designers conserving the future of craft
To mark the fair, we spoke to this year’s Master of Photography Valérie Belin, met Wendy Red Star in her studio, explored the overlooked photography made by British women of colour and invited three artists to show us the capital through their eyes
...When I visited Wendy Red Star at her studio in south-east Portland, she described her work as that of a “visionary” rather than an artist....
A man who posed as women and duped creatives into working on fake projects is the subject of a compelling docu-series
...Instead, they are sustained through grants, as well as production support and artist fees. Many performance artists also have visual art practices that are more commercial....
...In a dimly lit gallery in Manhattan’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, smell artist and scientist Sissel Tolaas invites me to sniff the wall....
...Katy Hessel’s The Great Women Artists podcast is great. And the BBC artist interviews are always lovely, and endless, especially the older ones....
...More than half his artists are dead; among the living, few are widely known....
...Mesa-Bains, born in California in 1943 to parents who crossed the border fleeing the Mexican revolution, is a third-generation artist, descended from folk artists on her father’s side....
...A red hat topped with a curved horn lies on a desk at Porthmeor Studios in Cornwall, south-west England, where Sámi artist Outi Pieski has a residency....
...The artist is looking to the Dogon myth of Amma, who threw earth into the sky to make the stars, and the magical reality of plankton, which delivers oxygen to the world....
...She had returned to Houston and fell in with a group of supportive artists who were interested in installation and social practice....
...Here Kourbaj, an artist fashioned by fate and history, speaks with unerring directness....
...“Top-level artists put music out, and there are AI derivations immediately. Do we take those down? We absolutely do. We want the artist to be paid, and everybody compensated fairly.”...
...A lot of African artists aren’t really aware of the business side of art.”...
...He regularly buys paintings by young artists and donates them to museums through his foundation. He has gifted more than 700, especially to institutions in Maine....
...A few years later, in 1981, Sugimoto’s first private buyer was the artist Robert Rauschenberg, who also bought a Diorama work after he saw the artist’s show at Sonnabend Gallery....
Every year, FT Weekend Magazine commissions artists to respond to the capital. Here three photographers explore different sides of the city, from youth culture to the financial centre
...Massively documented and celebrated as both artist and cult icon, Mexican painter Frida Kahlo might not seem to merit a new screen study — particularly after Julie Taymor’s deliriously self-indulgent 2002...
...Do I think he is a great artist? Absolutely. You can’t delete the past, but if art, literature and music can’t surpass [their context] then what is the point of it?”...
...Even as they sought a distinctively Black expression, artists steeped themselves in an assortment of contemporary trends....
...But it was the pictures scratched into the lids, rather than the abandoned contents, that captivated the artist....
...Alongside her career as an artist, Derhy, 38, is also the founder of Le Cercle de L’Art, an all-female collective that is rethinking the way artists navigate their careers....
...The self-portrait “Sol Invictus” (Unconquered Sun, 1995), a painting where the artist lies on the ground drenched in life-renewing sunflower seeds, declares his customary unwavering self-conviction, but...
...It wasn’t until a year later that I met the artist who painted it. I was working in Nice, France, as an au pair for the artist Arman and his family....
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