Pre-Raphaelites: Drawing and Watercolours is a powerful showcase of the best of Victorian draughtsmanship and their inventive twists on culture and society. It opens with a pair of portraits by William Holman Hunt of Thomas Combe and his wife Martha, whose collection underpins the Ashmolean Museum’s major Pre-Raphaelite holdings. Naturally, we are introduced to keyContinue reading “REVIEW | Pre-Raphaelites: Drawings and Watercolours – Ashmolean Museum, Oxford”
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Top 5 London Art Exhibitions 2017: A Personal Selection
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays everyone! As festive cheer spreads throughout the country, let’s look at some of the best exhibitions this year. Below are my top 5 exhibitions of 2017 in London, in addition to some special honourable mentions:
Nigel Ip | Visual Arts Writer & Art Historian 