The weakness of this year’s Turner Prize shortlist is a lack of balance: it has three good artists and one great one, says Richard Dorment.
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Despite going out with Tracey Emin for five-and-a-half years, British artist Mat Collishaw is not as well known as his contemporaries from Goldsmiths, with whom he exhibited at the Freeze show curated by Damien Hirst that kick-started Britart two decades ago. Having made his name with a close-up photograph of a bullet wound, he moved [...]
Painting Process “The naked girl” by Zunuzin
For five centuries Leonardo Da Vinci’s The Last Supper has stood majestically still on the walls of a Milanese friary, the only disturbance the slow flaking of its priceless paint. Now Peter Greenaway, the iconoclastic British film-maker, has been granted permission to wheel in projectors and bring to life the hidden stories he sees in [...]

