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15 Art Days Out in the UK and Ireland this Summer!
From the home of the Bloomsbury Group to a legendary potter at Houghton Hall.
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10 Films for Summer Nights
From Tilda Swinton in a Hockney-themed pool to the trilogy (filmed in real-time) that tells the summer romance we’ve all dreamt of.
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Katy Hessel
Lee Krasner: Artistic Trailblazer
Was Lee Krasner the woman who made modern art?
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GWA Newsletter: July
Chloe Aridjis on Leonora Carrington; Cat Bohannon on the female body; Art and activism; and all the art you need to see, read, and listen to this month!
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20 Summer Artworks
From works by Agnes Martin to Bridget Riley; María Berrío to Alice Neel: these 20 artworks sum up the season of summer for me.
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10 Summer Reads
Ten books to sink your teeth into on a heady summer's day!
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June 2024

Art in Cities: Sydney
The best art to see; plus where to eat, what to do, and what to read.
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Katy Hessel
GWA Newsletter: June
Judy Chicago on the Podcast; Aus and NZ finds; Artists' Gardens, and all the art you need to see, read, and listen to this month!
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May 2024

Sitting for Alice Neel
An interview with Margaret Evans, painted by Neel in 1978
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GWA Newsletter: May
The GWA podcast is back – plus a new series on Lee Krasner; art guides to Athens, Florence, Venice; and all the art you need to see, read, and listen to…
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Thoughts on a painter
When you are stuck, look at art.
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April 2024

Art in Cities: Athens
The best art to see; plus where to eat, what to do, and what to read.
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