perspectives exhibitions privateVIEW
Our pick of the UK’s best art exhibitions opening this month
NIFTY FIFTY Drawing on its extensive permanent collection of modern art, including RK Kitaj’s K Enters The Castle At Last (above), Abbot Hall at 50 (27 April – 9 June) celebrates the Kendal gallery’s first half century.
www.abbothall.org.uk
Rae of light Fiona Rae’s Grotto (left) features among 17 paintings in the Hong Kong- born artist’s Maybe You Can Live on the Moon in the Next Century at Leeds Art Gallery (11 May – 26 August).
www.leeds.gov.uk/ artgallery
FAMILY TIES Watercolourist Lucy Willis
RWA followed in the footsteps of her famous illustrator grandfather HM Bateman for a new show at London’s Curwen Gallery. Cities of Stone (10–30 May) features recent landscapes from Malta and Syria.
www.curwengallery.com
Visionary collection London’s Leighton House Museum
hosts a rare display of Pre-Raphaelite paintings. Victorian Visions (26 April – 23 September) will include Waterhouse’s Mariamne (left) and rare studies by Lord Leighton himself.
www.leightonhouse.co.uk
COOL FOR KATZ
Brooklyn artist Alex Katz celebrates his 85th birthday at Tate St Ives with Give
Me Tomorrow (19 May – 23 September), featuring 1976’s Islesboro Ferry Slip.
www.tate.org.uk
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INFO@ARTISTSANDILLUSTRATORS.CO.UK 8 Artists & Illustrators
KATZ: © ALEX KATZ/LICENSED BY VAGA, NEW YORK, NY. KITAJ: © COPYRIGHT THE ESTATE OF THE ARTIST, PHOTOGRAPH COURTESY OF MARLBOROUGH FINE ART (LONDON) LTD. RAE: © FIONA RAE; COURTESY, GALERIE NATHALIE OBADIA, PARIS; TIMOTHY TAYLOR GALLERY, LONDON
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