Sixteen years ago, I wrote an article for a short-lived women’s art magazine called Make responding to a complaint on the letters page that only childless women

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could succeed as artists. Off the top of my head, I immediately thought of half a dozen artists

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nginx/1.17.9 who disproved this rule and I interviewed them for a piece called A Woman’s Work. […]

Recent paintings made in Japan will be showing at my exhibition ‘In The Footsteps of Hiroshige: The Tokaido Highway and Portraits of Modern Japan’,

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at the

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nginx/1.17.9 National Portrait Gallery from June 20th to September 15th (then touring the UK until May 2014). The exhibition is the result of being awarded the 2012 BP Portrait Award. My proposal for the award […]

Almost part of The Season now, the only surprise these days about the annual BP Portrait Award is that the Queen doesn’t cut the ribbon and hand out the rosettes. As ever, this year is as popular with the public

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nginx/1.17.9 as any art exhibition, with large numbers jostling and genuinely engaging with the work eagerly discussing merits

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and demerits of […]