Articles tagged Diaries

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Silent Spring – but in a good way

Yang-May Ooi shares her podcast reflecting on the silent skies above South London, which first appeared earlier this week on her blog Fusion View Continuing my exploration of the volcano ash travel crisis, I reflect [...]

Zápisník Zmizelého

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Translation: ‘The Diary Of One Who Disappeared’ By Janá?ek I’m guessing that most of you first read “Zápisník Zmizelého” in the heading of this article and felt intrigued. I’m sure your curiosity was no less [...]

Ruskin Investigates a Mystery at Dulwich Picture Gallery: Part One

Venetia, Lady Digby on her deathbed by Sir Anthony Van Dyck

…and solves the mystery of Venetia’s death. Phineas LaTouche had more surprises in store. In December last year, I had met Phineas in the Dog in Dulwich Village and he had suggested that Ruskin was [...]

Ruskin Walks His Dog, part two

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The burnings of Crystal Palace and Ruskin’s women ‘Here’s to John Ruskin, the greatest art critic who ever lived,’ said the old man, raising his glass. I raised mine too: ‘Here’s to the great man,’ [...]

Gallery Attendant becomes an Assistant Curator

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Continuing our series about what past attendants of Dulwich Picture Gallery get up to. Nicky Pickering’s museum career was launched at Dulwich Picture Gallery I ended my last entry ‘Courtauld Exhibition Curated by Ex-attendants from [...]

Ross Jones – new work at William Angel Gallery

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Will Lunn of the William Angel Gallery introduces work by contemporary artist Ross Jones. William Angel Gallery in East Dulwich is gradually becoming established as a local arts hub. With an exciting program of monthly [...]

Beneath the Surface of Great Paintings

Beneath the Surface, The Making of Paintings by Philippa Abrahams Philippa is giving a special artist’s lecture about her new book  ‘Beneath the Surface’, (which she will be signing) at Dulwich Picture Gallery on Saturday [...]

‘Jeff and Mabel Hit the Road’

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Local artist Randy Klein’s new book is launched in East Dulwich. When I first came to live here in Britain, lots of friends kept telling me about the wonders of rural England. ‘What, you haven’t [...]

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