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On AI guys, art and ‘the rest’ of the painting
Jun 3, 2023 • 
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That’s all there is
Man walks into an art gallery
A morning at the National Gallery, from first principles
Nov 22, 2023 • 
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Man walks into an art gallery
The lord of limits
Vermeer at the Rijksmuseum.
Feb 15, 2023 • 
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Day at the Museum
Yesterday I spent seven hours at the Met
May 25, 2022 • 
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Day at the Museum
‘Those Angel Boys’
A secret in Caravaggio’s Seven Works of Mercy
Sep 22, 2021 • 
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‘Those Angel Boys’
Sheet Lightning
Edvard Munch’s moment at the Courtauld
Jun 23, 2022 • 
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Sheet Lightning
Run! Don't Walk!
To see two paintings by Lowry in Duke Street St. James
Oct 18, 2022 • 
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Run! Don't Walk!
Constable at the RA
Everything normal is unimaginable eventually.
Nov 15, 2021 • 
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Constable at the RA
Sargent, Rothko
Things I saw at the Tate Britain
May 9, 2022 • 
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Sargent, Rothko
Picasso and Richardson
A book review
Jul 27, 2022 • 
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Picasso and Richardson
Who's afraid of a painted wall?
Paintings! goes to Pickering. Plus: Hals, Poussin.
Dec 3, 2021 • 
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