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Let’s Talk About It #5: “Three Studies”

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Julia Johnson

Three Studies (2)When I talked previously about not understanding a Francis Bacon painting when I was younger, this was the one. […]

Posted in Home, Let's Talk About ItTagged art, Bacon, Crucifixion, culture, Francis Bacon, Liverpool, mythologyLeave a comment

Getting to the truth

Posted on May 22, 2016January 4, 2017 by Julia Johnson

Francis Bacon: Invisible Rooms, Tate Liverpool, until 18th September, £12 (including Maria Lassnig) […]

Posted in Exhibitions, Home, Past exhibitionsTagged art, Bacon, culture, Francis Bacon, Liverpool2 Comments

No invisible voice

Posted on May 21, 2016January 4, 2017 by Julia Johnson

Maria Lassnig, Tate Liverpool, until 18th September, £12 (included with Francis Bacon entry) […]

Posted in Exhibitions, Home, Past exhibitionsTagged art, culture, human, Lassnig, Liverpool, Tate, woman artistLeave a comment

Let’s Talk About It #4: Into a new world

Posted on May 19, 2016 by Julia Johnson

“Art is what you can get away with.” […]

Posted in Home, Let's Talk About ItTagged art, cultureLeave a comment

Messy Lines goes to Light Night

Posted on May 14, 2016January 4, 2017 by Julia Johnson

I really, really like living in Liverpool.  For a relatively small city there’s so much cultural activity going on that sometimes it’s hard to know where to start. […]

Posted in Exhibitions, Home, Past exhibitionsTagged art, culture, Light Night, lights, technologyLeave a comment

Let’s Talk About It #3: The Raphael thing

Posted on May 11, 2016 by Julia Johnson

I will admit that my path through Art History in this series seems somewhat random […]

Posted in Home, Let's Talk About ItTagged art, Art History, culture, Pre-Raphaelite, RaphaelLeave a comment

Attention to detail

Posted on May 8, 2016January 4, 2017 by Julia Johnson

Pre-Raphaelites: Beauty & Rebellion, Walker Art Gallery, until 5th June, £7 […]

Posted in Exhibitions, Home, Past exhibitionsTagged art, Beauty, Liverpool, Pre-Raphaelite, reviewLeave a comment

Let’s Talk About It #2: Big massive shark

Posted on May 4, 2016 by Julia Johnson

One of the first pieces of art I have a memory of, I remember seeing this on the news when I was about 4.
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Posted in Home, Let's Talk About ItTagged art, conceptual, Hirst, shark2 Comments

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