The Artistree: ArtGalleries, exhibitions, artists and the market.https://www.theartistree.fm/en-gbTue, 01 Sep 2026 06:30:27 GMTeditor@theartistree.fm (The Artistree)editor@theartistree.fm (The Artistree)Copyright 2026 The Artistree60Tschabalala Self brings a striding black woman to the Fourth Plinth, after vandals whitewashed her last UK workhttps://www.theartistree.fm/tschabalala-self-brings-a-striding-black-woman-to-the-fourth-plinth/https://www.theartistree.fm/tschabalala-self-brings-a-striding-black-woman-to-the-fourth-plinth/The US artist's new Trafalgar Square commission follows the racist defacement of her sculpture Seated at Bexhill-on-Sea in 2022 - and she says she isn't backing down.Tue, 01 Sep 2026 06:30:27 GMTThe ArtistreeArtYayoi Kusama, dead at 97: the artist the market loved more than the critics didhttps://www.theartistree.fm/yayoi-kusama-dead-at-97-the-artist-the-market-loved-more-than-the/https://www.theartistree.fm/yayoi-kusama-dead-at-97-the-artist-the-market-loved-more-than-the/The Guardian's obituary coverage of the polka-dot superstar reopens an old argument about whether spectacle and substance were ever the same thing in her work.Fri, 28 Aug 2026 06:31:09 GMTThe ArtistreeArtThe artist who testifies: Lawrence Abu Hamdan's sound evidence for the courtroom and the galleryhttps://www.theartistree.fm/the-artist-who-testifies-lawrence-abu-hamdan-s-sound-evidence-for-the/https://www.theartistree.fm/the-artist-who-testifies-lawrence-abu-hamdan-s-sound-evidence-for-the/The Turner Prize winner runs an NGO that reconstructs killings and torture through acoustic analysis - and insists the work belongs equally to the courtroom and the gallery wall.Tue, 25 Aug 2026 06:30:26 GMTThe ArtistreeArt