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Tove Jansson (Finnish creator of the Moomin characters) exhibition – Autumn 2017 at the Dulwich Picture Gallery
Tove Jansson, Sleeping in the Roots, 1930s, gouache and Indian ink on paper, 22.1 x 26.7 cm, Tampere Art Museum, Moominvalley. Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Yehia Eweis. The UK’s first major retrospective of Tove Jansson’s works, including not only some of her Moomin illustrations and comic strips but paintings spanning her work over 50 years, arrives at […]
David Hockney at Tate Britain: 9 February – 29 May 2017
David Hockney Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures) 1972 Private Collection © David Hockney Born in Bradford in July 1937 the fourth of five children, Hockney remains one of the most popular and influential British artists of the 20th century. One of the founders of the British pop art movement of the 1960s, in 1964 […]
National Portrait Gallery announces major exhibition of Cézanne Portraits: October 2017
The major new exhibition, Cézanne Portraits, will bring together over 50 of Cézanne’s portraits from collections across the world. Paul Cézanne (1839-1906) painted almost 200 portraits, including 26 of himself and 29 of his wife, Hortense Fiquet. Cézanne is considered one of the most influential artists of the nineteenth century. Generally categorised as a ‘Post-Impressionist’, he has […]