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Written by Bronte CronsberryJune 12, 2023June 12, 2023

The Window Between Us: Painting as Performance in the Work of Magdolene Dykstra and Jackson Pollock

Painting is usually something that happens in the studio, away from the eyes of the audience that will eventually gaze on the finished work. However, in the history of modern art through the contemporary moment there have been artists who choose to present their painting practice as a performance which can then be recorded on […]

Written by Bronte CronsberryMay 14, 2023

Looking Closely at the World: Art-Science Collaborations in Two Exhibitions

As the fields of art and science each rely on increasingly specialized bodies of knowledge, effective communication with a wider public grows in both challenge and importance. A collaborative approach, together with exhibitions in art gallery spaces, has the potential to disrupt spaces that the public often has little access to. Such exhibitions invite visitors […]

Written by Bronte CronsberryJanuary 15, 2020August 26, 2020

In the Window: Immersive Environments in Las Meninas and The Milkmaid

Books or movies are often described as an immersive experience but the ways in which these works are discussed means that it is difficult to consider whether a visual artwork could be similarly engrossing. In the world of contemporary art there are works that are truly immersive in that the viewer must directly participate in […]

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