Since her death, Ithell Colquhoun (1906-88) has been better known as an occultist than an artist. Now, her reputation as a leading figure of British Surrealism is being restored, in an exhibition ...
A thought-provoking exhibition of archival material and related artworks celebrating the centenary of the College of Psychic Studies’ move to Queensberry Place in south-west London. London Art Fair is ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Saturated with innuendo: detail from Edward Burra’s John Deth (Hommage to Conrad Aiken), 1931 - The estate of Edward Burra, ...
This thrilling, visually hypnotic exhibition beautifully captures the delightful energy of the painter’s work, even if it does treat her belief in the occult with too much reverence The natural ...
Burra (1905–1976) is one of the great mavericks of 20th-century art. A chronic invalid, martyred to rheumatoid arthritis and anaemia, who presented his life via his paintings as a non-stop bender ...
Watercolours hit different when Edward Burra was behind the brush. The only bowl of fruit here teeters on the head of someone elbowing their way through the seething centre of mid-1920s Marseilles.
Ithell Colquhoun and Edward Burra — it’s an ambitious concept to yoke two relatively obscure artists whose only apparent connection is that they were British, born a year apart at the turn of the 20th ...
How a Cheltenham Ladies’ College alumna became England’s answer to Salvador Dalí Alastair Sooke has been covering art for the Telegraph since 2003. He has presented more than 60 hours of TV and radio ...
Collection of works by little-known painter will be largest by one artist in Tate’s archive Her name has largely slipped through the gaps of art history, and those who do know her work may associate ...
Tate Britain offers two peculiar, posh British oddballs for the price of one. The result is a seedy, seductive triumph Alastair Sooke has been covering art for the Telegraph since 2003. He has ...
Saturated with innuendo: detail from Edward Burra’s John Deth (Hommage to Conrad Aiken), 1931 - The estate of Edward Burra, courtesy Lefevre Fine Art Tate Britain’s latest offer? Two exhibitions for ...