Beyond the CanvasFeb 11, 20231 minAlice Neel: Un regard engagé at Centre Pompidou, Paris"I do not pose my sitters. Before painting, when I talk to the person, they unconsciously assume their most characteristic pose, which in...
Beyond the CanvasFeb 9, 20232 minSoheila Sokhanvari: Rebel Rebel at The Curve, LondonThere are exhibitions that touch you somewhere deep inside. Far from merely delighting you visually, they grab you by the hand and they...
Beyond the CanvasJan 21, 20231 minLynette Yiadom-Boakye at Tate Britain, LondonIn my mind, a portrait is the depiction of an actual person, someone who has lived. Their portrait was made so their story could be told...
Beyond the CanvasJun 8, 20221 minIn memoriam: Paula Rego (1935 - 2022)Paula Rego died today. The art world has lost one of the greats. I'm so glad I got to see her some of her work one more time at the...