Art’s urbane guerillas hit Wakefield: the Hepworth Museum
Brian Lewis, Pontefract’s poet laureate and a painter to boot, bravely exposed the
Brian Lewis, Pontefract’s poet laureate and a painter to boot, bravely exposed the
neglect of local artists when the visiting functionaries of State Art arrived for the opening of the Hepworth
Gallery in
Wakefield In the cultural war which challenges the dominance of the London art world we are the
first shock troops of a
Brian Lewis,
poet and painter of Pontefract andreflects upon the Hepworth Museum in Wakefield, home town of
the eponymous sculptor “Inside it is beautiful” The PR company who is responsible for naming the new Wakefield Art Gallery which is rising on land between the canal
and the River Calder has decided to call it ‘Hepworth’ […]
The State should be more circumspect