Category: Essays

On Charity

The nude has long been a litmus test for the artist. But the nude was never a human body; it was always symbolic or allegorical,

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Minus Signs

Writing about art requires a subtraction—suspending my own assumptions about a work of art in advance of the encounter. How do I avoid attributing veracity

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‘No Smoking, Not Even Pot’

Throughout the year, marking the 50th anniversary of the London Film-Makers’ Co-operative, LUX has celebrated the LFMC’s legacy with a series of screenings, performances, talks, commissions and

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Locating the LFMC

The following text was written by A.L. Rees in 2002 as an overview of the work produced during the first decade of the London Film-Makers’

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