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Walter Sickert - The Camden Town Nudes
Walter Sickert's "Camden Town Nudes" are being displayed together at The Courtault Institute, within Somerset House. This short series of gloomy, ambiguous paintings displays a remarkable atmosphere of listlessness, exhausted prostitutes in dull, grubby rooms. I had thought they were......
Posted on November 18, 2007 11:07 AM |
Georg Baselitz
Georg Baselitz likes drawing dicks, doesn't he? Men with their dicks out. Brendan Behan with his big dick out. Brendan Behan with his little dick out. An unidentified pervert with his dick. A scrawled, but identifiable, Hitler with his dick......
Posted on November 18, 2007 10:36 AM | Tagged with: art,neo-expressionism,royalacademy
Guardian Newsroom - Martin Rowson
I don't want to come across like a company man, but I feel the need to recommend a rather special serrvice provided by The Guardian to employees and the public alike. The Guardian Newsroom is a publicly accessible exhibition centre and archive situated directly opposite the Guardian's offcies in Farringdon. ...
Posted on August 28, 2007 1:11 PM |
Deutsche B�rse Photography Prize 2007, The Photographers' Gallery......
Posted on February 25, 2007 9:54 PM |
Citizens and Kings
On many occasions I've walked into a gallery, taken a quick look at a selection of 18th and 19th century portraits, and dismissed them as an irrelevency or, perhaps even worse, uninteresting. But had I taken a step closer to the exhibition, taken a closer look at the paintings, and thought about why these pieces in particular had been chosen and hung together, I would have appreciated the whole on a much greater level....
Posted on February 17, 2007 12:57 AM |
Holocaust exhibition, Imperial War Museum
The Holocaust exhibition at the Imperial War Museum is both exhaustive and exhausting. The curators have created a concise and comprehensive history of the Jewish experience in the years leading up to and including the second world war. It is extremely sensitively handled, economic and factual at all times and censorious where necessary....
Continue reading Holocaust exhibition, Imperial War Museum.Posted on February 16, 2007 12:36 AM |
Hunter S Thompson's photos on display at the Michael Hoppen gallery......
Posted on February 15, 2007 11:09 PM |
Just one Canaletto...
Canaletto in London, Dulwich Picture Gallery......
Posted on January 27, 2007 11:47 PM |
