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Ways of Seeing at 50: A book that adeptly assesses the narratives behind Western European painting

Ways of Seeing at 50: an icy blast of a book about male voyeurism, art, capitalism and so much more

John Berger’s Ways of Seeing has been described as art history’s equivalent of Mao’s Little Red Book. It changed how we look at art.

Lynne Cooke on the art of Sonia Delaunay - Artforum International

ABSENT FROM THE FIRST RANK in modernist art histories, Sonia Delaunay occupies a prime place in narratives of twentieth-century textile design and fashion.1 A current retrospective calls that long-standing evaluation into question. Boldly redefining its subject as an “avant-gardist, entrepreneur and commercially minded businesswoman” descriptors that reverberate richly today the show at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Humlebæk, Denmark, foregrounds its revisionist goals. From the outset, deep-rooted hierarchies segregating the fine and applied arts hierarchies that Delaunay herself never

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