The Cézanne conundrum
A new exhibition at the Tate Modern shows how a painter condemned in his own time as a barbarian became the presiding deity of modern art
Source: newstatesman.com
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A new exhibition at the Tate Modern shows how a painter condemned in his own time as a barbarian became the presiding deity of modern art
Christopher Turner takes his (bowler) hat off to Alex Danchev’s biography for getting under the painter’s bourgeois veneer
Christopher Turner takes his bowler hat off to Alex Danchev’s biography for getting under the painter’s bourgeois veneer
No other artist more perfectly anticipated the banal strangeness of life in the twenty-first century.
Superb, and a fitting monument to Alex Danchev’s life