Beyond the CanvasFeb 11, 20231 min readAlice Neel: Un regard engagé at Centre Pompidou, Paris"I do not pose my sitters. Before painting, when I talk to the person, they unconsciously assume their most characteristic pose, which in...
Beyond the CanvasFeb 8, 20232 min readSoheila Sokhanvari: Rebel Rebel at The Curve, LondonThere are exhibitions that touch you somewhere deep inside. Far from merely delighting you visually, they grab you by the hand and they...
Beyond the CanvasJan 21, 20231 min readLynette Yiadom-Boakye at Tate Britain, LondonIn my mind, a portrait is the depiction of an actual person, someone who has lived. Their portrait was made so their story could be told...