Richard Cork

Articles by Richard Cork

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A walk on the dark side

  • 22 January 2007

Richard Cork is horrified by Christoph Büchel's haunting installation in the East End of London

Painting power

  • 16 October 2006

Diego Velázquez was a skilled politician as well as a master artist, finds Mark Irving on a visit to the El Escorial palace near Madrid. And right, Richard Cork analyses his most famous work, the enigmatic Las Meninas

Losing our vision

  • 09 October 2006

Richard Cork on why high prices do not inspire great art

The triumph of painting

  • 07 August 2006

Forget video installations and performance art: the oldest medium is still the best, argues Richard Cork

Rider on the storm

  • 03 July 2006

Haunted by visions of apocalypse and the approach of war, Kandinsky aimed to create a global "spiritual awakening". Richard Cork on the mystic who revolutionised 20th-century painting

LA confidential

  • 12 June 2006

Richard Cork finds the seamy underbelly of Hollywood on display at the Pompidou Centre

Dutch courage

  • 24 April 2006

Art - Richard Cork on the pioneer collectors who turned the little-known Vincent Van Gogh into an avant-garde hero

Body of work

  • 03 April 2006

Art - Richard Cork is astonished by the sculptural solidity of Michelangelo's drawings

Nature's cure

  • 20 March 2006

Art - Richard Cork marvels at Jacob van Ruisdael's open-eyed grasp of the world

Making waves

  • 06 March 2006

Art - Winslow Homer's vision of the sea was transformed by the storm-racked English coast, finds Richard Cork

Tiananmen Square

20 years on

Desperately seeking democracy

Nina Power

Newspeak's legacy

Bamboozle, baffle and blindside

Television

Simon Schama

Simplistic Simon says: “Look at me, everyone!”

Theatre

Liberal guilt

Watch out for the bleeding-heart liberal

Vernon Bogdanor

Worse than Profumo

End of the party

Nicky Wire

The way I see it

Nicky Wire: The way I see it

Vote!

Will China rule the world?

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