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An Interview with Beverley-Jane Stewart thumb

An Interview with Beverley-Jane Stewart

Julia Biggs in conversation with Artist Beverley-Jane Stewart

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Still & Moving Beauty

Are images incomplete unless they are moving ones?  The power of a single image, freezing a moment in time, has arguably become less important with the widespread use of film and video.  While the static image continues to wield power for most of us, it is the image in motion that completely captures our attention.  […]

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Drawing: The moment of apprehension and response thumb

Drawing: The moment of apprehension and response

Italian Drawings: Highlights from the Collection (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge) The current exhibition at the Fitzwilliam celebrates the very best of the Museum’s collection of Italian Drawings – most of which have never been displayed together until now. Working on the premise that most drawings appeal because of the immediacy of the artist’s expression and the […]

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A fresh look at the Renaissance… thumb

A fresh look at the Renaissance…

Art historians, painters and photographers alike should take a peek at the Swiss/Italian photographer Christian Tagliavini’s visionary Renaissance series ‘1503’. Inspired by a desire to fuse the work of the painters Agnolo di Cosimo (Il Bronzino) and Modigliani, the project utilises richly exquisite die-cut costumes to dramatic and mesmerising effect. Christian says about his work, […]

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