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![Why Art Matters, continuing the tradition of curiosity](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/29f1ac_4e4548a158874ac481f92f8d9a8b6675~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_474,h_356,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/29f1ac_4e4548a158874ac481f92f8d9a8b6675~mv2.webp)
Garance Querleu
Apr 20, 20213 min read
Why Art Matters, continuing the tradition of curiosity
Godelieve de Bree has been Strand Magazine’s Art Editor for the past two years, a colorful time throughout which the journalist offered...
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Ketki Mahabaleshwarkar
Mar 24, 20218 min read
A New Artistic Landscape - In Conversation with Alya Hatta
This piece originally appeared in the Strand Magazine's 2021 Spring Issue. When we imagine our post-pandemic world - what social,...
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Ketki Mahabaleshwarkar
May 15, 20204 min read
Art, Activism, and the Age of Inclusivity
This piece originally appeared in the Strand Magazine's April 2020 "The Female Empowerment" Issue A recent exhibition at the Tate Modern...
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![Why You Shouldn’t Write a Novel Right Now](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/29f1ac_2a0cdb88098c46d6a33d51e15618ee10~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_474,h_356,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/29f1ac_2a0cdb88098c46d6a33d51e15618ee10~mv2.webp)
Julie Uszpolewicz
Apr 24, 20204 min read
Why You Shouldn’t Write a Novel Right Now
On Bon Iver, Rainer Maria Rilke, and the art of wasting time. One image that continues to recur in my mind during the lockdown is the one...
!['Cy Twombly: Sculpture' Review - Gagosian
Sculpture](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/460b4a_581790f080e34a79a9f1c8bf5a238ce4~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_474,h_356,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/460b4a_581790f080e34a79a9f1c8bf5a238ce4~mv2.webp)
Miranda Yates
Oct 6, 20193 min read
'Cy Twombly: Sculpture' Review - Gagosian Sculpture
September 30–December 21, 2019 FREE Entry View Here The entrance into Cy Twombly’s exhibition at the Gagosian seemed reminiscent of a...
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Abi Arnold
Oct 1, 20192 min read
'Cuba: Cold War Graphics' at the House of Illustration
Cuba: Cold War Graphics 27th September - 19th January 2020 Tickets - £8.80 Concessions - £5.50 View Here ‘For the peaceful and...
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Mirjam Seiler
Jun 14, 20193 min read
'Reflecting upon GENERATIONS: Connecting Across Time and Place' Review
Curated by eleven students on the MA in Curating the Art Museum at the Courtauld Institute of Art and hosted by Somerset House,...
![Nathaniel Mellors & Erkka Nissinen: 'Bad Mantra' Review – Matt's Gallery](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/29f1ac_5a34e8da3d7645b8ad5462041ab508db~mv2_d_2036_1530_s_2.png/v1/fill/w_474,h_356,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/29f1ac_5a34e8da3d7645b8ad5462041ab508db~mv2_d_2036_1530_s_2.webp)
Ally Faughnan
Feb 4, 20192 min read
Nathaniel Mellors & Erkka Nissinen: 'Bad Mantra' Review – Matt's Gallery
2 - 24 February 2019 FREE entry View here Matt’s Gallery is hidden behind the burgundy exterior of 92 Webster Road, Bermondsey. A small...
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![David Adjaye: 'Making Memory' Review - The Design Museum](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/29f1ac_9fc821a5b2dc4aa5b52f3a0b7819da8e~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_474,h_356,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/29f1ac_9fc821a5b2dc4aa5b52f3a0b7819da8e~mv2.webp)
Miranda Yates
Feb 4, 20194 min read
David Adjaye: 'Making Memory' Review - The Design Museum
2 February - 5 May 2019 Adult £10.90 Concession £8.20 View here Descending into David Adjaye's Making Memory exhibition is not to be...
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Aga Serdyńska
Jan 29, 20194 min read
John Ruskin: "The Power of Seeing" Two Temple Place - Review
26 January - 22 April 2019 FREE entry View here Two Temple Place has once more opened its doors for the annual Winter Exhibition, and, as...
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