
Joanna Moorhead
Writer at The Guardian
🎓Fellow of West Dean College. Also journalist and author of The Surreal Life of Leonora Carrington (Virago) and Surreal Spaces (T&H)
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1 week ago |
buff.ly | Joanna Moorhead
Joanna Moorhead Despite being feted as Amsterdam’s foremost sculptor, and in his own day a major artistic influence across Northern Europe, Artus Quellinus (1609-1668) is barely known even in the Netherlands. But now the first-ever retrospective of his work, to be opened this week by king Willem Alexander, aims to change that, and to restore him to his place in history.
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1 week ago |
dutchnews.nl | Joanna Moorhead
Joanna Moorhead Despite being feted as Amsterdam’s foremost sculptor, and in his own day a major artistic influence across Northern Europe, Artus Quellinus (1609-1668) is barely known even in the Netherlands. But now the first-ever retrospective of his work, to be opened this week by king Willem Alexander, aims to change that, and to restore him to his place in history.
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2 weeks ago |
theartnewspaper.com | Joanna Moorhead
The first painting Lucian Freud ever exhibited will be a highlight of a show dedicated to the legacy of Peggy Guggenheim’s groundbreaking contribution to the development of 20th-century art. Her London gallery Guggenheim Jeune’s brief tenure—it opened in Cork Street in January 1938 and closed 18 months later—makes its influence on the direction of contemporary art in Britain in the 20th century even more remarkable.
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2 weeks ago |
inews.co.uk | Joanna Moorhead
Does this mean you’ll move back in together? That’s the question my husband and I are asked most often these days, as we count down to his retirement from the job that’s been his focus for the last four decades. So much so that, 10 years ago, he moved to Scotland to do it – leaving me and our four daughters 400 miles away in London. The younger girls were still at school, and all four of them were enjoying their lives down south, so we didn’t even consider moving to Glasgow with him.
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1 month ago |
thetablet.co.uk | Joanna Moorhead
Beside the Rotterdam dockside they call the pier of tears, a new museum called Fenix has opened its doors. Among the exhibits: hundreds of suitcases piled on top of one another, a boat used by Syrian refugees fleeing to the Italian island of Lampedusa, and a photograph of Albert Einstein.
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Leonora Carrington’s The Star from her Tarot series. Thinking of her today, on what would have been her 108th birthday: she was born on Good Friday 1917 https://t.co/5P2RLzN1wj

It was a total privilege to spend time with these inspiring, wonderful women https://t.co/hq4ylh1q7E

History repeats in families: not always an easy experience. The story of how my little grandson Sol made his entrance into the world https://t.co/cDB4wFvS8F