Academic Writing 1: Tate Modern

Russia Revolutionary Posters

'The ideals and illusions of the Russian Revolution and the Soviet Union being reflected in this display of street posters' 

Arte Poveral Anti- Form
'In the late 1960s, may sculptors emphasised the process of making, and explored ideas energy in their work'

Seung- Taek Lee, Godret Stone, 1958.

Mario Merz, Lingotto, 1968

Lynda Beglis, Quartered Meteor, 1967/75

Gilberto Zorio, Terracotta Circle, 1969

Robert Morris,  Unititled, 1967-8

William Eggleston
'Known for his rich and complex images of the American South, Willam Eggleston is largely credited with establishments the acceptance of colour in fine art photography'

Homeworkers
'The works in this room subvert materials traditionally associated with feminine craft and the domestic sphere to address gender division and political terms'

Annette Messager, The Pikes, 1992-3

Tracy Emin, Hate and power can be a Terrible Thing, 2004

Margret Harrison, Homeworkers, 1977

Minimalism

'During the 1960s a number of artist began to make distinctive and original work which appeared to share an aesthetic sensibility remarkable for its austerity ad restraint'

Hans Haccke, Condensation Cube, 1963-5

Ellsworth Kelly, Gironde (formrly Yellow White), 1951

Thomas Hirschhorn and Germaine Richier

'Opening the Transformed Visions wing are two sculpture that explore the hybridisation of the body' 

Thomas Hirschhorn, Candelabra with Heads, 2006

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