older people – Page 2 – Regular Marvels

A conversation about drawing

Each project in the ‘Regular Marvels’ series is a collaboration between me and an artist whose work I value. Although

On Sunday, the American artist Suzanne Lacy will create a new performance piece called Silver Action at Tate Modern in London. She has invited

Elder Abuse in Kyrgyzstan There is an extraordinary series of photographs in the latest issue of Anthropology and Ageing Quarterly

Winter Fires: Art and agency in old age is published today. Old age haunts the human imagination. Nowadays, it also

Here are Mik Godley’s final portraits, which are reproduced in Winter Fires. They start with photographs I made, in discussion with the

Winter Fires is printed, and copies are on their way to London for the launch on 27 November. The work

In 1729, Jonathan Swift published A Modest Proposal, his brutal satire of English policy in Ireland; in it, he proposed

A whole is that which has a beginning, a middle, and an end. Aristotle, 335 BCE When Edward Said died

Winter Fires, Art and Agency in Old Age will be published by Baring Foundation on 27 November 2012 and will be

It is not easy to resist the frightening stories of old age that dominate contemporary culture. Even when programme makers