Tag: oil painting

• April 27, 2024

  Sargent and Fashion review: John Singer Sargent at Tate Britain

  My review of the new John Singer Sargent exhibition, ‘Sargent and Fashion’ at Tate Britain in London, is in this month’s Observer: https://observer.com/2024/04/review-sargent-and-fashion-exhibition-tate-britain/ I am very grateful to the team, and to the brilliant editor at Observer Arts. “Sargent and Fashion” is on view at Tate Britain until July 7.
• June 2, 2023

  Review | The Rossettis exhibition at Tate Britain: a new look at the Pre-Raphaelites and their models

  I reviewed The Rossettis at the Tate Britain for WhyNow Media: a major exhibition featuring the work of artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti; his sister, poet Christina Rossetti; and the model who later became his collaborating artist and wife, Elizabeth Rossetti née Siddal. Pre-Raphaelite paintings, despite having wide appeal, are not universally liked. Some people find…