Drawing Us In

Spectator, The; London › July 30, 2009

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Summary

Off this gallery is the very popular Small Weston Room, another floor-to-ceiling hang, though this time of small paintings and drawings only. Among the treasures to be discovered here are James Lloyd's understated sycamore seedpod, 'Magic Garden' by Mary King and the lyrical little oil 'Into the West' by Malcolm Ashman. Two exquisite still lifes by Robert Dukes are dedicated to passionate proportion, interval and rationalised space.

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Drawing Us In

Exhibitions 1

Drawing us in

Royal Academy Summer Exhibition

RA, until 16 August, sponsored by A.T. Kearney

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RA, until 30 August

As June shyly opens hazy blue eyes, the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, brassy hoyden of Burlington House, is once more shouting her wares in Piccadilly. From the street you can glimpse the glitter of a couple of stainless-steel Lynn Chadwick sculptures in the courtya...

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