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This week and next is the Festival de Jerez, in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, the home of Flamenco ( despite what some Sevillanos say ). It is two weeks of classes, symposia and, above all, performance, when the whole … Continue reading
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Truth & Memory, British Art of the First World War is a small, but interesting, and instructive, exhibition at the Imperial War Museum, Lambeth Road, which I visited, while the sun was shining, earlier today. It includes remarkable paintings by Nash, Spencer … Continue reading
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This week I’ve been out and about in Clapham, tracking down the remarkable 18th century reformist group known as The Clapham Sect. Its most famous member, William Wilberforce, resided at Broomfield, a house which stood where Broomwood Road is now, on … Continue reading
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Yes, The Story Bazaar will be publishing a collection of short stories, but this is an exhibition of Small Stories, specifically, doll’s houses, at the V & A Museum of Childhood in Bethnal Green. The Museum, a cavernous space just … Continue reading
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Home and working space of the eminent Victorian artist and President of the Royal Academy, Frederic, Lord Leighton, the Leighton House Museum in Holland Park is worth a visit at any time, but especially now, as it currently hosts an exhibition … Continue reading
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