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Hi, I am Robjn. I blog about art and write books. My new book on Edward Bawden & Gt Bardfield is out now, as is Nan Youngman and Pictures for Schools. linktr.ee/Inexpensivepro… Cambridge, England Joined July 2015-
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Artist & educator Nan Youngman #BOTD 1906 in Maidstone, Kent. While a student at the Slade School of Fine Art she adopted her trademark look of trousers and a pudding basin haircut. She famously approached a workman on the street & asked him to open the exhibition "Art for All”.
The largely untold story of the British artists who did their bit against the Nazis....my review of "Comrades in Art" for today's Observer @ObsNewReview @Tom_Gatti observer.co.uk/culture/books/…
As a follow-up to my recent post on the Schools Art Loan Collection, here's a book from @ThatArtBlog on the life and work of Nan Youngman and her role in 'Pictures for Schools': inexpensiveprogress.com/nan-youngman-p…
A really interesting post by @TheLondonGroup1 on Frances Hodgkins and the Fake or Fortune episode. thelondongroup.com/fake-or-fortun… The episode is up on iPlayer in the UK here bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…
A really interesting post by @TheLondonGroup1 on Frances Hodgkins and the Fake or Fortune episode. thelondongroup.com/fake-or-fortun… The episode is up on iPlayer in the UK here bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod… https://t.co/osS8TPBokq
Why did 20th Century English councils collect art? #ArtHistory #20thCenturyArt #ArtCollecting #CulturalHeritage bbc.com/news/articles/…
Once a place for harmless sing-alongs, Britain’s summer stages have become pulpits for political dogma – with Palestine the sermon of choice and the young, naïve and impressionable the captive congregation writes @JakeWSimons
Morning! With Hale and Pace.
Following on with my #fakeorfortune episode, I am happy to announce that I have had another Frances Hodgkins work proven to be real. This work was painted c1937 at the farm belonging to the artist Kitty Church. Pic2 is another FH painting from the same location. #franceshodgkins
The price of eternal beauty🩸
*One month before her 95th birthday, Patricia Routledge wrote something that still gently echoes:* **“I’ll be turning 95 this coming Monday. In my younger years, I was often filled with worry — worry that I wasn’t quite good enough, that no one would cast me again, that I…
Looking at Life in an English Village: Edward Bawden and Great Bardfield Robjn Cantus (author) Chloe Cheese (introduction) johnsandoe.com/product/lookin… A charming self-published book about Great Bardfield, the Essex village that became home to several artists including Ravilious
On this day, 16th August 1921, The Times of London exposed The Protocols of the Elders of Zion as a forgery. First circulated in the Russian Empire in 1903, The Protocols claimed to reveal a secret Jewish plan for global domination. In reality, it was a plagiarised hoax —…
An optical illusion by Spanish visual artist Gonzalo Borondo, chosen as the best urban artwork in France.
Very excited that the Bayeux Tapestry will be back in the UK for the 1st time in 1000+ years - on display at the British Museum in 2027. The tapestry inspired the title sequences of two favourite films from my childhood, Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) and The Vikings (1958).
In my Christmas box are such delights... Thank you @mme_dupont @ThatArtBlog @RatherGoodArt
It's so nice to have values that you still believe in. Thanks #katyprickett Thanks @ThatArtBlog BBC News - How a Cambridgeshire woman brought modern art into schools - BBC News bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
Why did 20th Century English councils collect art? bbc.in/4fvaHWz

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