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Anselm Kiefer

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Anselm Kiefer has completely transformed the White Cube Gallery in Bermondsey Street ( nearest tube, Borough Northern Line ) with his show ‘Walhalla‘.  I went to see it last week. The gallery’s central corridor, with pristine white walls and rows … Continue reading

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Maggi Hambling

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I confess that I first came across Maggi Hambling in the 1980s as a team captain  in a short-lived modern art TV quiz show called ‘Gallery’.  Fellow panelists, including George Melly and Frank Whitford, looked very inebriated and everyone behaved … Continue reading

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On the wings of imagination

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On Wednesday I went to Java, Bali and Indonesia by way of the magic carpet which lies to the north of Great Russell Street. For the first time ever in my experience there were so many people wishing to visit … Continue reading

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Festival de Jerez 2017 Preview

Next year’s twenty-first international Festival of Flamenco in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain runs from 24th February to 11th March 2017 ( see Festival de Jerez 2017 Plus ).  The Programme of events can now be found on the Ayuntamiento … Continue reading

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Hawk II

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A fortnight ago I rescued an injured hawk in the Spanish countryside and gave it shelter for the night (see Hawk).  I have since reached the point in the sequel to ‘Reconquista‘ where most of the characters are up in … Continue reading