C.R.W. Nevinson

‘Prostitute and Disabled War Veteran. Two Victims of Capitalism’, 1923, by Otto Dix

Sorrow and pity are no guarantee of artistic success: Aftermath at Tate Britain reviewed

23 June 2018 9:00 am

Some disasters could not occur in this age of instant communication. The first world war is a case in point:…

‘Water-meadows near Salisbury’, 1829/30, by John Constable

Curator-driven ambitions mar this Constable show at the V&A

4 October 2014 9:00 am

The V&A has an unparalleled collection of hundreds of works by John Constable (1776–1837), but hardly anyone seems to know…

‘A Battery Shelled’, 1919, by Percy Wyndham Lewis

The Imperial War Museum finds a deadly place to display first world war masterpieces

13 September 2014 9:00 am

The Imperial War Museum has reopened after a major refit and looks pretty dapper, even though it was overrun by…

The great and the good and the gassed and the dead

29 March 2014 9:00 am

Last week, three exhibitions celebrating the art of Germany; this week, a show commemorating the first world war fought against…

'Uproar!' The Ben Uri gallery punches above its weight

8 February 2014 9:00 am

Last year saw the centenary of the London Group, a broad-based exhibiting body set up in a time of stylistic…