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  • Art and money (7)
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  • Howard Hodgkin, Lower Long Dean, Wiltshire.

    A brief enclave: Artists in Wiltshire in the 1960s

    Article by: Hester Westley
  • Norman Ackroyd in the studio. © Sandra Lousada. Image not licensed for reuse.

    A sense of place: The work of Norman Ackroyd

    Article by: Cathy Courtney
  • Section from Richard Morphet's Diary, 19 November 1962.

    Art and advertising in the 1960s

    Article by: Simon Martin
  • Victor Musgrave’s cash book. Tate Archive.

    Artists' Lives at the British Library and Tate Arc...

    Article by: Adrian Glew
  • I AM AN ARCHIVE: Westminster Walk, November 2008. Barbara Steveni taking with Brian Haw, Peace Campaigner in Parliament Square. Photo by John Mallinson. Courtesy Barbara Steveni. Image not licensed for reuse.

    Barbara Steveni and the creation of the Artist Pla...

    Article by: Victoria Lane
  • <i>Nine Abstract Artists</i> by Lawrence Alloway (1954).

    Bryan Robertson and Lawrence Alloway

    Article by: Mel Gooding
  • Jules Olitski, Anthony Caro and Kenneth Noland.

    Clement Greenberg and Anglo-American artistic rela...

    Article by: Jon Wood
  • Anthony Caro's <i>Twenty Four Hours</i> (1960) and reverse of photograph, showing exhibition history and ownership by Clement Greenberg.

    Coaching from the side lines: Sheila Girling and A...

    Article by: Hester Westley
  • Kasmin, David Hockney and Sheridan Dufferin on a plane.

    David Hockney at the Kasmin Gallery

    Article by: Chris Stephens
  • <i>Instant Loveland</i> by Jules Olitski (1968), <i>Yellow Swing</i> by Anthony Caro (1965), <i>Hyena Stomp</i> by Frank Stella (1962), and <i>Riverfall</i> by Richard Smith (1969) in the exhibition <i>Artists' Lives: Speaking of the Kasmin Gallery</i>, Tate Britain, December 2016 - April 2018. Photograph Joe Humphrys. Courtesy Tate.

    Discovering the American painter Jules Olitski at...

    Article by: Ian Dunlop
  • Anthony Caro in the yard of his London home.

    Eavesdropping on Artists' Lives: The life and care...

    Article by: Richard Wentworth
  • Frank Bowling in his New York studio loft, standing in front of South America x 3 at root 2 puce, 1967. Photo: Tina Tranter. Courtesy of Frank Bowling Archive.

    Frank Bowling

    Article by: Elena Crippa
  • Gillian Ayres, photographed by Roger Mayne.

    Gallery One: Victor Musgrave's 'stable' of artists

    Article by: Sarah Victoria Turner
  • John Latham, photographed by Clive Phillpot at the opening of the exhibition <i>Live in Your Head</i> at the Whitechapel Gallery on 3 February 2000.

    John Latham and the Kasmin Gallery

    Article by: Gareth Bell-Jones
  • John Rothenstein, Director of the Tate Gallery 1938-1964, surveying war damage to the Tate Gallery. Tate Archive Photographic Collection.

    Norman Reid as Director of the Tate Gallery

    Article by: Nicholas Serota
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