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Graham Sutherland - An Unfinished World
Opens: 10/12/2011 Closes: 18/03/2012
Modern Art Oxford
A showcase for the lesser-known pastorals of the British war artist and borderline surrealist, brought together under the curatorial eye of contemporary painter and Turner Prize nominee, George Shaw. The changing natural environment was Sutherland's muse, made plain in these moody, bewitching works on paper from the 1930s to the 1970s.
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The Arts Desk“A superb and cathartically uplifting exhibition...” This survey focuses... on Sutherland’s works on paper, those studies and sketches which possess a quickness and fluidity that his finished paintings often lack..
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Financial Times“Sutherland is an unchanging visionary...” He created out of the mix his own disquieting transformations, never better executed than in the rarely seen works on paper that Shaw has superbly gathered here...
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Guardian“Dark, internalised excitement...” He has a strong sense of forms fitting together, moving and grinding, quite literally in the many open quarries and tin mines in this show. Underlying structure is his technical forte...
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