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Picturing resistance and resilience : South Asian identities in the work of Chila Kumari Burman (2020)
Journal Article
Correia, A. (2020). Picturing resistance and resilience : South Asian identities in the work of Chila Kumari Burman. Visual Culture in Britain, 21(2), 199-226. https://doi.org/10.1080/14714787.2020.1760128

The issues of migration and the allocation of passports is a contentious issue in twenty-first-century Britain. This paper offers a timely assessment of Chila Kumari Burman’s diptych, Convenience, Not Love, 1986–7, which uses the passport motif to pr... Read More about Picturing resistance and resilience : South Asian identities in the work of Chila Kumari Burman.

Making myself visible : self-portraiture and representations of blackness in the work of Donald Rodney (2019)
Journal Article
Correia, A. (2019). Making myself visible : self-portraiture and representations of blackness in the work of Donald Rodney. Nka: Journal of Contemporary African Art, 45, 74-86

This article considers the role of self-portraiture within the work of British artist Donald Rodney (1961–98). The text investigates the ways in which Rodney used the self-portrait, not to visualize himself, but to animate issues associated with the... Read More about Making myself visible : self-portraiture and representations of blackness in the work of Donald Rodney.

Researching exhibitions of South Asian women artists in Britain in the 1980s (2019)
Journal Article
Correia, A. (2019). Researching exhibitions of South Asian women artists in Britain in the 1980s. British Art Studies, https://doi.org/10.17658/issn.2058-5462/issue-13/acorreia/000

This paper narrates the author’s research methodologies and findings relating to her ongoing project, Articulating British Asian Art Histories. With a specific focus on four exhibitions of South Asian women artists during the 1980s and early 1990s, i... Read More about Researching exhibitions of South Asian women artists in Britain in the 1980s.

Book review : Alison Smith, David Blayney Brown, and Carol Jacobi, eds. Artist and Empire : Facing Britain’s Imperial Past. London: Tate, 2016 (2018)
Journal Article
Correia, A. (2018). Book review : Alison Smith, David Blayney Brown, and Carol Jacobi, eds. Artist and Empire : Facing Britain’s Imperial Past. London: Tate, 2016. CAA.reviews (New York, N.Y.), https://doi.org/10.3202/caa.reviews.2018.39

Artist and Empire: Facing Britain’s Imperial Past is both a fascinating and frustrating compendium of art made since the sixteenth century that either depicts, reflects, or comments upon, British colonialism. Written by a team of Tate curators, with... Read More about Book review : Alison Smith, David Blayney Brown, and Carol Jacobi, eds. Artist and Empire : Facing Britain’s Imperial Past. London: Tate, 2016.

Diasporic returns : reading partition in contemporary art (2017)
Journal Article
Correia, A. (2017). Diasporic returns : reading partition in contemporary art. Third Text, 31(2-3), 321-340. https://doi.org/10.1080/09528822.2017.1371917

This paper proposes an expansion of the field of South Asian Partition Studies to include the work of globally dispersed diasporic artists. Undertaking a detailed study of the work of three contemporary artists, Nilofar Akmut, Zarina Bhimji, and Navi... Read More about Diasporic returns : reading partition in contemporary art.

Partitions special issue : introduction (2017)
Journal Article
Correia, A., & Eaton, N. (2017). Partitions special issue : introduction. Third Text, 31(2-3), https://doi.org/10.1080/09528822.2017.1385909

This introduction examines the contested histories of Partitions in South Asia with an emphasis on memory and the line, the map and the museum. The map is read variously as a decolonial device through the works of contemporary artists such as Gulammo... Read More about Partitions special issue : introduction.

Henry Moore : back to a land (2015)
Journal Article
Correia, A. (2015). Henry Moore : back to a land

Exhibition review of "Henry Moore: Back to a Land", held at Yorkshire Sculpture Park, 7 March – 6 September 2015

Tracey Emin : the last great adventure is you (2015)
Journal Article
Correia, A. (2015). Tracey Emin : the last great adventure is you

A review of Tracey Emin's solo exhibition, "The Last Great Adventure is You", held at White Cube, Bermondsey, 8 October – 16 November 2014.

Gimpel Fils, Barbara Hepworth and the promotion of British sculpture in the 1950s (2015)
Journal Article
Correia, A. (2015). Gimpel Fils, Barbara Hepworth and the promotion of British sculpture in the 1950s. Sculpture Journal, 24(1), 97-112. https://doi.org/10.3828/sj.2015.24.1.7

During the 1950s, the commercial art gallery Gimpel Fils, London, established itself as a prominent space for showing and selling contemporary art. This paper considers the gallery’s role in promoting sculpture during that decade and examines the org... Read More about Gimpel Fils, Barbara Hepworth and the promotion of British sculpture in the 1950s.

Barbara Hepworth and Gimpel Fils : the rise and fall of an artist-dealer relationship (2014)
Journal Article
Correia, A. (2014). Barbara Hepworth and Gimpel Fils : the rise and fall of an artist-dealer relationship. Tate Papers, 22,

Records held in the Gimpel Fils Gallery Archive in London shed new light on Barbara Hepworth’s relationship with her dealers, Charles and Peter Gimpel. Although the gallery offered the artist friendship and support, Hepworth’s desire for improved fin... Read More about Barbara Hepworth and Gimpel Fils : the rise and fall of an artist-dealer relationship.