Florence Hallett

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Florence writes about the visual arts for a range of specialist and general interest publications.

Articles By Florence Hallett

Mantegna and Bellini, National Gallery review - curated for curators Monday, 08 October 2018 Read more...	h 100 Awards: Art, Design and Craft - making art public Wednesday, 29 August 2018 Read more...
Picasso 1932: Love Fame Tragedy, Tate Modern review - a diary in paint? Thursday, 22 March 2018 Read more...	All Too Human, Tate Britain review - life in the raw Saturday, 03 March 2018 Read more...
From Life, Royal Academy review - perplexingly aimless Monday, 11 December 2017 Read more...	DVD/Blu-ray: Montparnasse 19 Friday, 24 November 2017 Read more...
Monochrome, National Gallery review - colourless but not dreary Tuesday, 31 October 2017 Read more...	Drawn in Colour: Degas from the Burrell Collection review - guilty pleasures at the National Gallery Monday, 18 September 2017 Read more...
h.Club 100 Awards: Art, Design and Craft - weaving magic at Dovecot Tapestry Studio Tuesday, 05 September 2017 Read more...	The Encounter, National Portrait Gallery review - dazzlingly evocative drawings Friday, 14 July 2017 Read more...
The Discovery of Mondrian review - the most comprehensive survey ever Monday, 05 June 2017 Read more...	Hokusai: Beyond the Great Wave, British Museum Tuesday, 30 May 2017 Read more...
Canaletto & the Art of Venice, The Queen's Gallery - preview Tuesday, 16 May 2017 Read more...	Richard Long: Earth Sky, Houghton Hall Sunday, 30 April 2017 Read more...
Chris Ofili, National Gallery Wednesday, 26 April 2017 Read more...	Michelangelo & Sebastiano, National Gallery Thursday, 16 March 2017 Read more...

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