- Snowdon: A Life in View, NPG
- Colour, Light, Texture: Portraits by Matthew Smith and Frank Dobson, NPG
- Henry Tonks: Studies of the Artist, NPG
- Artists and Sitters: 1960-2000, NPG
- Face to Face: British Prints from the Clifford Chance Collection, Sir John Soane’s Museum
- Hogarth’s London, Cartoon Museum
- Chris Stein/Negative: Me, Blondie, and The Advent … Continue Reading ››
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Kent-ish Town
William Kent (1685-1748) was the leading architect and designer of early Georgian Britain. A polymath, he turned his hand to everything from painting to designing sculpture, architecture, interior decoration, furniture, metalwork, book illustration and landscape gardens. Kent's life coincided with … Continue Reading ›› The Eastenders that time forgot
Last year David Buckman published his extensive research on the East London Group of Artists in his fascinating book From Bow to Biennale: Artists of the East London Group. Now here's the exhibition to accompany the book - and it's a corker.
The East … Continue Reading ›› Exhibitions, Galleries & Museums Visited in 2014
- Whistler and the Thames, Dulwich Picture Gallery
- Masterpieces of Chinese Painting, V&A
- Pearls, V&A
- Turner and the Sea, National Maritime Museum
- Yinka Shonibare MBE at Greenwich, National Maritime Museum
- Painting Now: Five contemporary artists, Tate Britain
- Art Under Attack, Tate Britain
- Only in England: Photographs by Tony Ray-Jones and Martin Parr, Science Museum
- Daumier: 1808-1879 Visions of Paris, Royal Academy
- Picasso Linocuts, British Museum
- Paul … Continue Reading ››
Getting up close to Mondrian
This is from the exhibition Mondrian and Cubism: Paris 1912-1914 at the Gemeente Museum den Haag. You can hear me talking about Mondrian and discussing the exhibition on Episode 11 of the Serendipitous Compendium.