E
Contributor
Ellen Mara De Wachter

Ellen Mara De Wachter is based in London, UK.

UK art students are reimagining the end of year exhibition format during COVID-19

BY Ellen Mara De Wachter | 19 JUN 20

The 14-day action is a response to the widespread casualization of labour, overwork and pay decreases

BY Ellen Mara De Wachter | 28 FEB 20

As a five-decade survey of her work opens at Baltic in Gateshead, the legendary feminist discusses why women artists need to keep pushing for change

BY Ellen Mara De Wachter | 25 NOV 19

For too long ‘doing what you love’ has been a neat excuse to devalue artistic labour

BY Ellen Mara De Wachter | 29 OCT 19

At the Royal Court, four new plays by the UK’s boldest dramatist ask urgent questions about the uses and abuses of language

BY Ellen Mara De Wachter | 25 OCT 19

From Tina Girouard, Carol Goodden and Gordon Matta-Clark’s SoHo restaurant to Allen Ruppersberg’s LA café, there’s an art to feeding

BY Ellen Mara De Wachter | 05 JUL 19

London’s annual performance-art festival probed the unsteady relationship between dance theory and practice, and the uneasy split between mind and body

BY Ellen Mara De Wachter | 07 JUN 19

From artist café Tender Touches to the V&A’s ‘FOOD: Bigger Than the Plate’, the London art world is tackling culinary culture

BY Ellen Mara De Wachter | 31 MAY 19

How archival collections are being re-animated via new technologies

BY Ellen Mara De Wachter | 24 APR 19

A glance at Gagliardi’s new paintings at Brussels’s Rodolphe Janssen Gallery

BY Ellen Mara De Wachter | 09 APR 19

The landmark ‘Axis of Solidarity’ conference held at London’s Tate Modern saw artists and scholars present new research on solidarity movements since the mid-1900s

BY Ellen Mara De Wachter | 07 MAR 19

‘Keep It Complex’, a group of artists and designers, have launched a campaign to encourage voting, and hold the art world accountable

BY Ellen Mara De Wachter | 12 FEB 19

Scheming dealers, demonic sculptures and filthy lucre: in Dan Gilroy’s Faustian tale, art takes murderous revenge

BY Ellen Mara De Wachter | 05 FEB 19

‘A Time for New Dreams’ at London’s Serpentine Sackler Gallery transcends fashion, offering insights into Wales Bonner’s influences across art and literature

BY Ellen Mara De Wachter | 29 JAN 19

The artist’s films at Camden Arts Centre evoke anxiety in the face of world events and the tenderness of collective living

BY Ellen Mara De Wachter | 18 JAN 19

In a year marked by anger and powerlessness, artists set their sights on empowering counter-narratives

BY Ellen Mara De Wachter | 19 DEC 18

Formerly the Royal Museum for Central Africa, the museum was originally conceived as a showcase for King Leopold II’s personal property: the Congo Free State

BY Ellen Mara De Wachter | 11 DEC 18

An exhibition at Maureen Paley, London, explores the artist collective's well-known wallpaper 'Imagevirus' and its relevance today

BY Ellen Mara De Wachter | 30 OCT 18

At the Barbican Gallery and the De la Warr Pavilion, two exhibitions focus on the nature of collaboration and the role of creative influence 

BY Ellen Mara De Wachter | 18 OCT 18

At an event hosted by the ICA in London, the whistleblower and activist talked about the dangers of technology and how the US is now ‘like a prison’

BY Ellen Mara De Wachter | 03 OCT 18