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Disorienting the Art World: Mona Hatoum in Istanbul

open access: yesBritish Art Studies, 2016
In 1995 the German curator René Block was invited to curate the 4th International Istanbul Biennial. Titled “Orient/ation: The Vision of Art in a Paradoxical World”, Block eschewed the national groupings employed by most biennials, instead tackling head ...
Jo Applin
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Putting the User First? A pioneering Scottish experiment in architectural research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article traces the story of a unique Scottish experiment in Modernist architectural research in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s: the Architecture Research Unit of Edinburgh University, one of the leaders in the UK's post-war efforts to expand the ...
Architecture   +10 more
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Behind the Scenes with Louise Dahl-Wolfe and Toni Frissell: Alternative Views of Fashion Photography in Mid-Century America

open access: yesFashion Studies, 2018
This essay explores the process and labour involved in creating fashion editorials. It is focused on the work of Louise Dahl-Wolfe and Toni Frissell, as case studies of photographers who worked at America’s two leading fashion magazines: Harper’s Bazaar ...
Rebecca Arnold
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British Art after Brexit

open access: yesBritish Art Studies, 2021
What does it mean to correlate art and art history with “nation”? At the time of publication, the full impact and effects of the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union are just beginning to manifest. In this feature, we are interested in the
Jenny Gaschke   +11 more
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Positivism, Impressionism and Magic: modifying the modern canon in America and France from the 1940s [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Art Historiography, 2017
This article narrates for the first time the competing views over Impressionism in America and France in the 1940s and 1950s, between modernist art history led by Clement Greenberg, on the one hand, and Surrealism led by André Breton, on the other.
Gavin Parkinson
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Signs of a Struggle: Process, Technique, and Materials in the Early Work of Mark Gertler, 1911–18

open access: yesBritish Art Studies, 2020
This paper describes a collaborative technical and art-historical study by a conservation scientist and an art historian of paintings by Mark Gertler (1891–1939) produced between 1911 and 1918, sparked by the discovery through X-radiography of a painted ...
Aviva Burnstock , Sarah MacDougall
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T’amar Bagrationi (1184–1210)

open access: yesEncyclopedia, 2022
T’amar Bagrationi, Queen of Georgia (1184–1210). T’amar Bagrationi was the ninth monarch from the royal house of Bagrationis who ruled over the united Georgian Kingdom.
Irakli Tezelashvili
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The food safety impact of salt and sodium reduction initiatives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Excessive or high salt or sodium intake is known to cause hypertension and other diseases. Within the United Kingdom voluntary targets for salt reduction have been set and laid out in the Secretary of State responsibility deal.
ACMSF   +6 more
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Countenances of the deepest attentiveness: the historical reputation of Jan van Scorel’s portraits [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Art Historiography, 2017
This study examines portraits produced by the Netherlandish artist Jan van Scorel (1495-1562) and the pictorial, aesthetic and cultural sources from which they both emerged and departed.
Albert Godycki
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A study of cadmium yellow paints from Joan Miró’s paintings and studio materials preserved at the Fundació Miró Mallorca

open access: yesHeritage Science, 2023
The deterioration of cadmium yellow paints in artworks by Joan Miró (1893–1983) and in painting materials from his studios in Mallorca (Spain) was investigated.
Mar Gomez Lobon   +10 more
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