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5 things to catch this month

Goya and Africa

Soft-launch of our new digital-first exhibition with students in South Africa

Entangled Pasts 1768–Now

Art, Colonialism and Change

The new exhibition at London’s Royal Academy includes a fabulous collection of contemporary and historical works exploring questions of power, representation and history.

Indian Skies at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

The collection of 16th to 19th century paintings from the Mughal, Deccani, Rajput, and Pahari courts which belonged to the painter and print-maker Hodward Hodgkin reflect his personal passion for Indian art

The Impressionist Revolution. From Monet to Matisse

One of a number of major exhibitions on the Impressionists this year, in the United States, Europe and Japan

SEE

Roelant de Savery and the Dodo

Find out about the wonderful 17th century animal painter Roelant Savery who left us a precious image of the dodo

 

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