The life of Elisabetta Sirani—‘the best brush in Bologna’—explored in new publication
In August 1665, the town of Bologna was in mourning. The Church of San Domenico was swathed in black material ...
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from a new book of Lee Miller photographs to a ‘sexy’ publication of contemporary Indigenous art
Antony Penrose, Lee Miller: Images, Thames & Hudson, £30 (hb)Lee Miller, the model-turned-Surrealist-turned-World Warfare II correspondent, is having a second. ...
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a new publication looks at how Britain moved into the age of technicolour
On first studying this guide’s title, I instantly considered Thomas Pynchon’s novel Gravity’s Rainbow (1973), which tells the story of ...
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New publication details how the Alfredo Boulton’s photography helped define an artistic history of Venezuela
Alfredo Boulton (1908-1995) was a dapper and complicated Caracas-born Venezuelan from a rich service provider household who, like many Latin ...
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new publication traces the US artist Betye Saar’s journeys of discovery
“My secret coronary heart seeks the dusty, musty, forgotten corners./It continually haunts, hunts, collects, gathers objects, photographs, emotions.” In her ...
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the secret stories of tampered pennies told in new publication
When Timothy Millett was apprenticed to the household agency of coin sellers, he was fascinated not by Roman gold or ...
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