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Tag: Lucian Freud

A Home of the Muses by Iona Glen

19th August 202125th August 2021  Iona Glen

Iona Glen reflects on Celia Paul’s memoir, Self Portrait, the significance of the British Museum and Bloomsbury to the artist’s work, and her subversive vanquishing of “muse-dom” and patriarchal conventions through painting.

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Posted in Art and design, Arts, Arts Essays, BooksTagged: Artist, British Museum, Celia Paul, Gwen John, Iona Glen, Lucian Freud, painting, Rachel Cusk, Vanessa Bell, Virginia Woolf, women artists, Zadie Smith

Open Your Eyes: Linderism at Kettle’s Yard

23rd February 202020th April 2020  Julia Bagguley

With a major retrospective of Linder’s work opening at Kettle’s Yard, Julia Bagguley reflects on the life, art and legacy of one of Britain’s most overlooked feminist artists and performers of the punk era.

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Posted in Art and design, ArtsTagged: Alastair Sooke, Caroline Roux, Edmund de Waal, Germaine Greer, Helen Lewis, Kettle's Yard, Linder, Linder Sterling, Linderism, Lucian Freud, Mary beard, Michael Craig Martin, Photography, Photomontage, The Female Eunuch

Lucian Freud, Portrait of the Artist

19th December 201929th December 2019  Julia Bagguley

Julia Bagguley reflects on the life and work of Lucian Freud in light of the current Royal Academy exhibition of his self portraits.

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Posted in Art and design, ArtsTagged: Albrecht Dürer, Celia Paul, Dulwich Picture Gallery, Jennifer Scott, Lucian Freud, painting, Rembrandt, Royal Academy, Self Portraits, Victoria Miro, Vincent van Gogh
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