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The Painting of Melancholia: August 2009
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The Painting of Melancholia. My reviews of selected paintings with a potentially melancholy theme, based wherever possible on first-hand experience (in other words I have seen the actual painting not just a reproduction). Sunday, 30 August 2009. Oil on Canvas 230 x 530 cm. Victoria Miro Gallery, London. Links to this post. Sunday, 23 August 2009. Bend Over, 2001. Oil on canvas, 60 x 60 cm. Tate Modern, London. Tuymans’s career began with filmmaking, and consequently his approach to painting often d...
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The Painting of Melancholia
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The Painting of Melancholia. My reviews of selected paintings with a potentially melancholy theme, based wherever possible on first-hand experience (in other words I have seen the actual painting not just a reproduction). Friday, 20 February 2015. Voice of the Shuttle (Philomela), 2014-15. Oil on Canvas (dimensions unknown). Royal Academy, London. In "La Peregrina" at the Royal Academy in London, Jenny Saville RA has curated an exhibition to show the influence of Rubens. In conversation with Tim Marlow.
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The Painting of Melancholia: February 2015
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The Painting of Melancholia. My reviews of selected paintings with a potentially melancholy theme, based wherever possible on first-hand experience (in other words I have seen the actual painting not just a reproduction). Friday, 20 February 2015. Voice of the Shuttle (Philomela), 2014-15. Oil on Canvas (dimensions unknown). Royal Academy, London. In "La Peregrina" at the Royal Academy in London, Jenny Saville RA has curated an exhibition to show the influence of Rubens. In conversation with Tim Marlow.
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The Painting of Melancholia: November 2014
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The Painting of Melancholia. My reviews of selected paintings with a potentially melancholy theme, based wherever possible on first-hand experience (in other words I have seen the actual painting not just a reproduction). Monday, 24 November 2014. Double Portrait Camden Town, 2013. Oil on Canvas 150 x 220cm. Simon Lee Gallery, London. I have been looking forward to seeing new work by Dexter Dalwood for some time and my visit to his current show at the Simon Lee Gallery. Double Portrait Camden Town, 2013.
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The Painting of Melancholia: February 2010
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The Painting of Melancholia. My reviews of selected paintings with a potentially melancholy theme, based wherever possible on first-hand experience (in other words I have seen the actual painting not just a reproduction). Sunday, 28 February 2010. Acrylic and thread on canvas 198 x 336 cm (3 parts). Hauser and Wirth, London. Links to this post. Wednesday, 3 February 2010. Purple Loosestrife, 1892. Tate Modern, London. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). ABOUT MY OWN PRACTICE. This blog is a r...
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The Painting of Melancholia: July 2009
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The Painting of Melancholia. My reviews of selected paintings with a potentially melancholy theme, based wherever possible on first-hand experience (in other words I have seen the actual painting not just a reproduction). Sunday, 26 July 2009. Flaying of Marsyas 1576. Oil on canvas 212 x 207cm. National Gallery, London. Midas, once a student of Orpheus (who may be the figure playing the lira da braccio and gazing heaven wards), is painted in the classic pose used throughout history to evoke creative thou...
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The Painting of Melancholia: January 2010
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The Painting of Melancholia. My reviews of selected paintings with a potentially melancholy theme, based wherever possible on first-hand experience (in other words I have seen the actual painting not just a reproduction). Sunday, 3 January 2010. Acrylic on Linen 305 x 426 cm. Irish Museum of Modern Art. This was an immense exhibition of over 80 piaintings by this American artist and the first time I had seen his work first hand or in reproductions. Unlike those works and despite a process that implies lo...
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The Painting of Melancholia: December 2009
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The Painting of Melancholia. My reviews of selected paintings with a potentially melancholy theme, based wherever possible on first-hand experience (in other words I have seen the actual painting not just a reproduction). Sunday, 6 December 2009. Oil on canvas 19 x 33cm. Perhaps because of this perfectionism his paintings seem to lack emotion and whilst I find them technically interesting I don’t feel that they have a melancholic aura, even when the subject is a lonely half a lemon. Links to this post.
