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America After the Fall

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There is a pleasing symmetry about the Royal Academy at the moment, which has nothing to do with its architecture. On one hand ‘Revolution; Russian Art 1917 – 1932‘ on the other ‘America After the Fall, Painting in the 1930s’. … Continue reading

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Local & Exotic Magic

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Both the Festivals with which I am involved this year are, though very different in style and content, closely tied to place.  Many of the authors appearing at the Clapham Book Festival are based in or around Clapham and write, … Continue reading

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Local Art

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To Studio Voltaire in Clapham earlier this week to meet with Laura Harford, responsible for the gallery’s outreach and education programmes and to take a look at its current exhibition, the first in the UK by German artist Amelie von … Continue reading

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Revolution: Russian Art 1917 – 1932

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…is the latest blockbuster exhibition at the Royal Academy from 11 February to 17 April 2017.  I went along to the preview on Friday. Like the enormous Bolshevik, left, this is a big exhibition with twelve large rooms encompassing painting, … Continue reading

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Clapham Book Festival – The Programme

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The Programme for the Clapham Book Festival 2017 on 6th May has been completed and authors signed up. The fun begins at 2 o’clock in the afternoon with ‘Death in the Afternoon’ This is a panel discussion chaired by Natasha … Continue reading