Author Archives: Anna Maria Di Brina

Anna has worked as book editor for Publishing Houses and as freelance art journalist in Italy. Now she is bringing up her two little daughters and trying to put her finger on living in (South) London.

Pastoral Parody

Peckham-based artist Laura Moreton-Griffiths is exhibiting her new series of works at Jeannie Avent Gallery, East Dulwich. Anna Maria Di Brina met her to find out more about the show.

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Emily Carr: a Canadian Lesson on Nature

Some works by Canadian artists are exhibited at Dulwich Picture Gallery’s latest show “Drawing Attention” alongside drawings from European master painters. Their acute look at nature hints at something we’d better make a point of…
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Epstein, Gaudier-Brzeska, Gill. A passionate story

Three young artists revolutionized the history of western sculpture, just before the First World War. Their works stand out as both forceful and poignant in this new exhibition at the Royal Academy of Art.
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From Africa to Herne Hill, with pastel pencils

Martin Aveling is a young British artist with a taste for Africa and a talent for painting wild animals. He was recently shortlisted for the Wildlife Artist of the Year 2009 award of the David [...]

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So much Italian flavour in Dulwich Picture Gallery!

I feel at home, as usual, in Dulwich Picture Gallery, in this late, warm April morning.
And it is not only because here are permanently displayed some Italian masterpieces, but also because Italy seems to be [...]

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Poetry on the Net: the BOW-WOW SHOP

Michael Glover, arts correspondent for several publications, is the coordinator of the Bow-Wow Shop, a new international forum for debate about the nature and purpose of poetry. Key features of the blog are humour, style [...]

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