British Art News

The latest news in Modern and Contemporary British Art.

by Alex Leith

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ADVENTURE IN ART

In 1930 Lucy Wertheim was showing a French friend around London, and she felt ashamed that no art gallery was dedicated to representing contemporary British artists painting in the ‘Modern’ style.

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CANDIDA STEVENS, GALLERIST

We specialise in contemporary painting and textile-based art. We work with artists whose integrity we admire and whose skill and determination we aspire to emulate. While trying to stay current we also try to support our gallery artists through changing times, as fashions come and go, and demands change.

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CORNELIA PARKER

As crowd-pulling spectacles, Cornelia Parker’s celebrated room-sized suspended installations will guarantee the popularity of this major retrospective.

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RETURNING TO THE TRENCHES

‘There is no beauty except in strife, and no masterpiece without aggressiveness’, stated the painter, etcher and lithographer CRW Nevinson, in a 1915 interview in The Daily Express, illustrated by an image of the painting Returning to the Trenches, on which this 1916 drypoint print, of the same title, is based.

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