Laura Gascoigne

The careers of artists like Carolee Schneemann and Stephen Cripps are unthinkable today

The wild happenings of these two artists – on show at the Barbican and Turner Contemporary – is a reminder of how much poorer the art scene has become

‘Up to and Including Her Limits’, 1976, by Carolee Schneemann. Credit: Photograph by Henrik Gaard / © Carolee Schneemann Foundation / ARS, New York and DACS, London 2022
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  • Carolee Schneemann: Body Politics

    Barbican Art Gallery, until 8 January 2023

  • Stephen Cripps: In Real Life

    Turner Contemporary, Margate, until 7 January 2023

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