The World of Interiors

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EXHIBITION diar y


5 Calendar girl –
Evelyn Dunbar
February 1937-38
in Chichester.
6 Colour therapy –
Susan Hiller
Homage to Marcel
Duchamp: Aura
(Purple Man) 2011
in Metz. 7 Turning
point – Key of the
Legion of Honour
French c1815-30
in Philadelphia

1 Play with fire – Simon
Faithfull EZY1899:
Reenactment for a
Future Scenario 2012
in Margate. 2 Cloak
and swagger – Thomas
Lawrence George IV
1821 in Windsor.
3 Doctoring the house


  • Julie Cockburn The
    Mother Ship 2015 in
    Cheltenham. 4 Hero
    worship – Hercules and
    the Erymanthian Boar
    Wedgwood plaque
    c1790 in Cambridge.


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OUTSIDE LONDON
BATH 44AD GALLERY 9-15 Nov. Mon-Sun 11-6. Eight
artists who use found objects or images to
make box art assemblages spiky little bird
sculptures weavings and prints.
ANTHONY HEPWORTH 14 Nov-12 Dec. Tues-Sat 11-5.
Mick Lindberg’s patchwork portraits.
HERSCHEL MUSEUM OF ASTRONOMY Until 14 Dec.
Mon-Fri 1-5 Sat Sun 11-5. The house in which
Herschel discovered Uranus in 1781 stages
a Waterloo bicentenary exhibition asking
whether the march of science was hindered
or advanced by the Napoleonic Wars.
BRISTOL SPIKE ISLAND Until 13 Dec. Tues-Sun 12-5.
In her new video work and sculptures Char-
lotte Prodger ponders the framing and medi-
ating properties of the screen.
CAMBRIDGE FITZWILLIAM MUSEUM Until 6 Dec.
Tues-Sat 10-5 Sun bank hols 12-5. Hercules in art



  • depicted when young drunk or dressed
    as a woman and in bronze wood porcelain
    and polystyrene. Until 31 Jan caricatures by
    Cambridge-born cartoonist Ronald Searle.
    CHELTENHAM THE WILSON Until 31 Jan. Mon-Sun
    9.30-5.15. Audrey Hepburn’s funny face in
    photos on tour from the NPG. Until 7 Feb Bill
    Viola’s five-screen Catherine’s Room (2001)
    is based on a predella by Andrea di Bartolo.
    21 Nov-31 Jan the Jerwood Drawing Prize.
    CHICHESTER PALLANT HOUSE Until 14 Feb. Tues
    Wed Fri Sat 10-5 Thurs 10-8 Sun bank hols 11-5.
    Evelyn Dunbar’s ‘lost studio’ – a haul of draw-
    ings and oil studies stashed in a Kent attic

  • is shown alongside other rediscovered or
    rarely shown works. Until 21 Feb lyrical wa-
    tercolours by David Jones (WoI Nov 2015).
    Plus an Edmund de Waal vitrine of porce-
    lain pots a response to Jones’s poetry.
    FARNHAM CRAFTS STUDY CENTRE Until 12 Dec.
    Tues-Fri 10-5 Sat 10-4. Slip decoration in studio
    ceramics: Leach Cardew Alison Britton.
    HASTINGS JERWOOD GALLERY Until 3 Jan. Tues-
    Sun bank hols 11-5. Missing Kettle’s Yard? Dur-
    ing redevelopment works its collection is
    on tour and makes its first stop at this gal-
    lery – the design of which (by HAT Projects)
    was in fact inspired by Jim Ede’s house.
    HENLEY-ON-THAMES BOHUN GALLERY 7-28 Nov. Tues-
    Sat 10-1.15 & 2.15-5 Sat 10-5. An atypical oil of a
    lush Gozo garden features in a Mary Fedden
    (WoI June 2007) centenary show.
    MANCHESTER MANCHESTER ART GALLERY Until 10
    Jan. Mon-Wed Fri-Sun 10-5 Thurs 10-9. Monu-
    mental statues made of layered poly-
    carbonate sheets man the entrance to
    Matthew Darbyshire’s solo show.
    MARGATE TURNER CONTEMPORARY Until 10
    Jan. Tues-Sun 10-6. Pedro Reyes’s mechani-
    cal instruments made from crushed weap-
    ons. Until 17 Jan risky business: artists who
    dice with danger either literally – placing
    their bodies or freedom in jeopardy – or by
    allowing external forces to shape the work.


NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE GALLAGHER & TURNER Until
23 Dec. Tues-Fri 10-6 Sat 10-3. Immerse yourself
in a northern winter via Norman Cornish’s
snowy streets and smoky pubs.
NEWLYN NEWLYN ART GALLERY & THE EXCHANGE
Until 9 Jan. Tues-Sat 10-5. Terry Frost’s centenary
show arrives in his work’s heartland. Take a
Walk Along the Quay past tall thin canvases that
conjure up the St Ives seafront.
SHEFFIELD SHEFFIELD CATHEDRAL Until 12 Dec.
Mon Sun 8-5 Tues-Fri 8-6.30 Sat 8-4. Thanks to
an enlightened dean sculptures by Sarah
Lucas the Chapmans and Maurizio Cattelan
from Turin’s Sandretto Re Rebaudengo col-
lection are installed on holy ground as part of
‘Going Public’ a city-wide assessment of the
roles of public spaces and private collectors.
WINDSOR WINDSOR CASTLE Until 6 Jan. Mon-Sun
9.45-4.15. Last hurrah for the Waterloo bi-
centenary this time in a show that puts Sir
Thomas Lawrence’s magnificent ‘Waterloo
Chamber’ portraits under the spotlight.
FRANCE METZ CENTRE POMPIDOU-METZ Until 28
March. Mon Wed-Sun 10-6. Mind games: tele-
pathy and the avant-garde from Rodin and
Munch to Nam June Paik and Susan Hiller.
PARIS LOUVRE Until 4 Jan. Mon Thurs Sat Sun 9-6
Wed Fri 9-9.45. Time-travelling exhibition
mixing antique old master and contempo-
rary art a response to Jacques Attali’s best-
selling book A Brief History of the Future. Until
26 Jan son et lumière installations by Claude
Lévêque occupying the museum’s Medieval
moat and – in the form of a neon lightning
bolt – bisecting IM Pei’s glass pyramid.
ITALY FLORENCE PALAZZO STROZZI Until 24 Jan.
Mon-Wed Fri-Sun 10-8 Thurs 10-11. Religious art
post-Hegel and Nietzsche with images of
prayer agony and ecstasy by Millet Mo reau
Van Gogh and the modern Italians.
USA HOUSTON MENIL COLLECTION Until 3 Jan. Wed-
Sun 11-7. Ay there’s the rub: a history of frot-
tage. Until 21 Feb Edmund Carpenter’s col-
lection of walrus-ivory Arctic artefacts.
NEW YORK DRAWING CENTER Until 20 Dec. Wed
Fri-Sun 12-6 Thurs 12-8. Richard Pousette-
Dart’s 1930s drawings much influenced by
Gaudier-Brzeska. Plus Rashid Johnson’s por-
traits gouged into black soap and wax.
MARC STRAUS Until 13 Dec. Wed-Sun 11-6. Beaded
punch-bag sculptures and wall hangings
marrying text art with Native American
craft by half-Choctaw half-Chero-
kee artist Jeffrey Gibson.
PHILADELPHIA BARNES FOUNDATION
Until 4 Jan. Mon Wed-Sun 10-5. Iron-
mongery from Rouen’s Musée Le
Secq des Tournelles: locks knockers
signs strongboxes tools. Plus at the
risk of making you overwrought you
can also admire Ellen Harvey’s 800
silhouette paintings of the Barnes’ own
metalwork collection $

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