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Henry Roberts

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“Resistance” at Turner Contemporary Spotlights the Faces of Dissent

“Resistance” at Turner Contemporary Spotlights the Faces of Dissent

The relationship between photography and dissent isn’t always straightforward; it depends on who is holding the camera and how those in the frame...

07.04.2025 3

Observer

Henry Roberts

Don’t Miss: Peter Hujar’s Liberation and Grief at Raven Row

Don’t Miss: Peter Hujar’s Liberation and Grief at Raven Row

Simply put, this exhibition is one of London’s finest in recent years.

26.03.2025 9

Observer

Henry Roberts

The Other de Beauvoir: Remembering a Forgotten Talent at London’s Amar Gallery

This powerful exhibition makes space for Hélène de Beauvoir to exist in the cultural consciousness apart from her more famous sister.

10.02.2025 7

Observer

Henry Roberts

‘Life, Love and Death in Sicily’: Letizia Battaglia’s Legacy of Violence On View in London

Disperazione di un figlio (Desperation of a son), Palermo, 1976. © Courtesy Archivio Letizia Battaglia The specter of death looms large in Letizia...

18.12.2024 4

Observer

Henry Roberts

Peter Kennard and the Art of Dissent at London’s Whitechapel Gallery

How should art respond to the great evils of our time? When faced with moral and existential problems—of bombs and their profiteers, of poverty and...

07.09.2024 4

Observer

Henry Roberts