Stanley Spencer and the English Garden, Compton Verney/Exhibition at Kunsthal, Rotterdam

Stanley Spencer and the English Garden, edited by Steven Parissien, London, 2011. ISBN 978-1-907372 12 4. (First published in conjunction with an exhibition at Compton Verney, Warwickshire, 25 June-2 October 2011).
Exhibition of Stanley Spencer at the Kunsthal in Rotterdam, 17 September 2011-15 January 2012.

Nicholson/Mondrian at the Courtauld

I am not in favour of the attitude towards Ben Nicholson which treats him as one of the most important artists of 20th Century Britain. He worked in a wide variety of styles, including completely abstract. British artists have a problem getting taken seriously as pure abstract artists, [Read More…]

Wilhelmina Barns-Graham

Went to a Curator’s Tour of the nice show at the Fleming Collection last night.A good range of pictures from her long working career is on display.To my taste the earlier stuff was the more interesting;the later descent into abstraction being less easy to like,although her powerful use [Read More…]

David Hockney

I have been a couple of times to the RA and will no doubt have to go a few more times to take it all in.There is a very refreshing quality always to Hockney’s work. He is a brilliantly varied and experimental artist in some ways.He seems to [Read More…]

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Stanley Spencer and the English Garden, Compton Verney/Exhibition at Kunsthal, Rotterdam

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