Richard Cork

Articles by Richard Cork

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Beam me up

  • 17 January 2005

Visual art - Richard Cork feels trapped by the work of an artist preoccupied by fragility

Art of endurance

  • 01 January 2005

Charles Saatchi has been busy ridding his gallery of messy beds, dead dads and sliced cows to make way for large, colourful canvases. So will painting triumph in 2005? Richard Cork is not so sure

A crib for a bed

  • 13 December 2004

Visual art - Trafalgar Square will be the scene of a heretical new nativity. Richard Cork explains

Sparring partners

  • 06 December 2004

Visual art - Degas repainted one ambitious scene time and again. Richard Cork on the work's eroticism and emptiness

House of horrors

  • 22 November 2004

Contemporary art - Bodies bagged up in bin liners, a hunched figure behind a shower curtain, an unseen child screaming. Richard Cork is spooked by a haunting installation

The dealer wins

  • 15 November 2004

Contemporary art (2) - Richard Cork is alarmed to find that artists count for little on a list of the powerful

Lonely man

  • 08 November 2004

Visual Art - Two Manet masterpieces go head to head in London. Richard Cork is transfixed

The angel Raphael

  • 01 November 2004

Visual art - The astonishing force of the third master of the High Renaissance makes Richard Cork mourn his early passing all the more

O brother, where art thou?

  • 11 October 2004

Visual art - Augustus and Gwen John are head-to-head at Tate Britain. Richard Cork finds there is only one winner

Still still life

  • 04 October 2004

Contemporary art - The electric colour and intricate outlines of Michael Craig-Martin's art dazzle Richard Cork with drama and questions

Fidel Castro

The last revolutionary

The last revolutionary

Steve Richards

On Tory policy

Our future in their hands

Science

Religion and Darwin

Since the dawn  of time

James Macintyre

Miliband's dilemma

Brussels is back with a vengeance

Will Self

On Oscar Wilde

Where the Wilde things are

Film review

Bright Star

Bright Star (PG)

Books

Paul Auster

Invisible

Interview

Alain de Botton

The Books Interview: Alain de Botton

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