Hopeful Beginning to the End
I could hear a church with hot pink doors purring as I walked towards it through the ‘wrong side of town’ in Gainsborough, East Midlands. So it was these pulsating vibrations that introduced me to […]
Contemporary art
Unexpected Pleasures: Expectedly Impressive
Unexpected Pleasures is the latest exhibition to grace the National Gallery of Victoria’s important new Contemporary Exhibitions space. The exhibition (a mini museum in itself!) is a comprehensive showcase of the art and design of […]
Lucian Freud at the National Portrait Gallery
9 February – 27 May 2012 It’s rare to leave an exhibition feeling totally exhausted, but this one requires so much concentration that I was definitely exhilarated and exhausted! Lucian Freud went in and out of […]
Oxford: Dreams Inspired
-John Henry dips a toe into the warm waters of the Isis and Cherwell I once found, whilst strolling in Christchurch Meadow, a scrap of cardboard about the size of a playing card, lying discarded […]