
PETER HACKER
Peter Hacker, philosopher, on ‘Fastnet’ by Stanley William Hayter GB Tell me why you chose this print. PH ‘Fastnet’ is one of Bill Hayter’s late prints. It depicts a yacht […]
A snapshot of contemporary ideals of beauty
Peter Hacker, philosopher, on ‘Fastnet’ by Stanley William Hayter GB Tell me why you chose this print. PH ‘Fastnet’ is one of Bill Hayter’s late prints. It depicts a yacht […]
John Onians, art historian, on a painting of a a cave bear from the Chauvet Cave, France. GB Tell me why you chose this JO I think it was made […]
David Poeppel, Professor of Psychology and Neural Science, on Alberto Giacometti’s Chariot GB Tell me why you chose this. DP Although I have seen many pieces by Giacometti and admire […]
Semir Zeki, Professor of Neuroesthetics, on Michelangelo’s Pietà. GB Why did you choose this work? SZ I fell under the spell of Michelangelo’s Pietà at St. Peter’s Basilica at first […]
G. Gabrielle Starr, professor of English and author of Feeling Beauty, on a panel from the Migration Series by Jacob Lawrence. GB Tell me why you chose this. GS One […]
Anjan Chatterjee, neuroscientist, on his photograph of a beach in Margate, New Jersey. GB Tell me why you chose this. AC I chose this photograph because I’d taken it a […]