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Rules for Reactionaries: a primer in anti-liberalism
"The Cultured Thug" is a startling and powerful articulation of a worldview becoming ever more important to appreciate.
Dec 18
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Is a painting ever finished?
Some artists consider their works unfinished (only abandoned), to be taken up again later. Some reserve the right to destroy it.
Dec 3
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November 2024
The preservation of fire
On the eve of Veteran's Day, Sabin Howard, sculptor of a new memorial in Washington DC, talks to me of rebellion and the preservation of a sacred fire.
Nov 9
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October 2024
My father’s library
A decade after my father's death, I looked at his books and understood grief and gratitude better.
Oct 28
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Martyrs and Mythmakers
Two Polish heroes and mythologisers caused me to reflect on the potential of national myths for creators today.
Oct 7
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September 2024
Who’s afraid of photography?
Has an instinctive aversion to photography inhibited dissenting artists from producing potentially powerful and exciting art? I look again at the…
Sep 13
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August 2024
From Ruin to Redemption
Honoured to announce two exhibitions in Warsaw and England opening this month.
Aug 31
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July 2024
The pleasure of private treasures
Viewing minor masterpieces produced by a kaleidoscope of major artists, prompted thoughts about patrons and the power of pleasure.
Jul 7
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June 2024
The Artist’s Brain
Neurology and powers of attorney combine to define the limits of artistic capacity.
Jun 8
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May 2024
"Alexander Adams: Art in Destruction"
An exhibition in Stroud, England includes new paintings of defaced figures and ruins.
May 31
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Horror and Architecture
Architecture can provoke deep unease and even revulsion. Why? What fundamental chords are being triggered?
May 20
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Bad Painting, Folk Art and localism
Localism is an antidote to internationalist avant-gardism. But what would localist art look like? Possibly strange, wonderful and awful.
May 14
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