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@neja.bsky.social

Art historian based in London

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Frieze art fair thoughts: does anyone still collects art for the pleasure of it or is it just an investment and nothing else?

13.10.2023 13:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Salvador Dalí, Autumnal Cannibalism,1936. 2 faceless figures are devouring each other. As their heads and bodies merge, they dig knives and spoons into each other’s flesh. The mutually destructive embrace may be a comment on the Spanish Civil War, which began a few months before.

12.10.2023 21:30 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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For over 50 years, artist Philip Guston restlessly made paintings and drawings that captured the anxious and turbulent world he was witnessing. Saw this exhibition at Tate Modern today, on until 25 February 2024.

10.10.2023 21:42 — 👍 6    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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