In Focus: Stanley Spencer – A Panorama of Life
This bite-size exhibition offers a concise but surprisingly thorough overview of the artist’s life in, and love for, Coo...
... (2008). In God’s Wrath (2015), , exhibited alongside the work in Still Small Voice: British Biblical Art in a Secular Age (1850-2014), he paid homage to Stanley Spencer...
... motif is represented in the exhibition by Stanley Spencer’s Saint Francis and the Birds (1935), for which the artist reimagined his father in a dressing gown feeding the...
... Setting art of the period within a more thorough social, cultural and political framework, Spalding brings new insights to familiar names such and Paul Nash and Stanley Sp...
... where Stanley Spencer’s celebrated wall-paintings of the first world war are on display, depicting the human figure, the human condition and belief. How do yours and Dun...
... to be human is the very crux of this exhibition; sex, death and flesh are recurring themes. Walter Sickert and Stanley Spencer introduce desire in the first room, but it i...
... Wine Crucifix (1957-78) and Stanley Spencer’s Marriage at Cana, Bride and Bridegroom (1953), all of which appear in the television film The Holy Family Album (1991), doc...
... and touching scene, imbued with a quiet sense of loss, all melodrama stripped away.
Stanley Spencer (1891-1959) was the real king of the quotidian and is given a mini ex...
... Giacomo Balla, Stanley Spencer, Edward Hopper, Childe Hassam, and many more.
The architects: Andrea Palladio, Brunelleschi, Le Corbusier, Giuseppe Terragni, Frank Lloyd ...
... next to Walter Sickert’s Miss Earhart’s Arrival and The Centurion’s Servant by Stanley Spencer. It’s hard to know what to make of this, or to get any sense of wh...
... Hall, Tim Head, Roger Hilton, David Inshaw, RB Kitaj, Michael Landy, Bob Law, Emma McNally, Eduardo Paolozzi, Nicholas Pope, Bridget Riley, William Roberts, Colin Self, St...
... Museum in London is a major retrospective, comprising more than 120 works of British first world war art. Names such as Paul Nash, Stanley Spencer and John Singer Sargent ...
... in which he posed as Stanley Spencer, or perhaps (as Lloyd observed in Fish and Chip Shop, 1954), Andy Warhol waiting to be served at Hockney’s local chippie. Another mu...
... (2012), which has been inspired by the Stanley Spencer painting of 1924–6, The Resurrection, Cookham. This new body of work is reviewed separately.
Monday 1 October: A...
... very clear that he should not ever be reconciled with the theme of “The American Scene”, which critics sought to apply to his work. For comparison it was as inappropri...
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Cut it Out! It’s a Wonderful World; Resurrection in Melbourne (2012) (after Stanley Spencer) was created by relooking at paintings made in Paris in the early 1980s, ab...
... Stanley Spencer, Edward Burra and figurative painting between the wars in Europe and America.
It’s difficult to measure the influence of contemporaries, friends and co...
... Editor, Lawrence Gowing, had published a monograph on Freud in the previous year. (To be fair, his name does appear once in the Dictionary – as a footnote to Stanley Spe...
... and social preoccupations of the aging Royal Academician Sir Alfred Munnings with the haunting Cookham-based Thames-side allegorical paintings of Sir Stanley Spencer. As H...
... “Stanley Spencer’s immersion in the life one owns, lived as translation or parallel of the biblical template which aided me most. The big idea was conveyed through the...
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