Tracey Emin: Love Poem Han Shafei and Combine series

and Combine series

This special issue of Cahiers d’Art

The exhibition presented six portraits of French New Wave superstar Brigitte Bardot that the artist produced in 1974

which often echo the framed images within the images

Twombly’s sculptures usually consist of found objects combined with clay or plaster and are painted white to reinforce their unity of form

Tracey Emin: Love Poem Han Shafei and Combine seriesThe written word is central to Tracey Emins famously candid and confessional art. Poetic textsalways in her distinctive scrawling handwritingappear in her neon works, monoprints, etchings, and editions. The idiosyncratic script enforces the emotional tenor of her work, which ranges from fragile and sweet to strong and impassioned. The text embroidered on Love Poem is one that the artist has revisited throughout her career. Written in the late 1990s,