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Acting Commissioning Editor for arts @FTMag. Writing in @FTMag @FTLifeArts @htsi She/Her. vmo
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‘Light Is the Most Important Thing for Life’: Sophia Loeb’s Visions of Luminescence

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By Baya Simons
| Ocula Ltd
The paintings in Sophia Loeb’s new exhibition at Pippy Houldsworth Gallery are not obviously of or about London. The large-scale abstract canvases, formed through as many as 20 individual layers of paint, shimmer with bursts of deep indigo, plumes of carnelian red and raspberry pink, floors of forest green and huge patches of marigold yellow, like the sky when it lights up at sunset.
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Days After His Death, Georg Baselitz’s Last Paintings Go on Show in Venice

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By Baya Simons
| Ocula Ltd
Tomorrow, six days after the death of German painter Georg Baselitz, an exhibition of his final paintings will open in Venice. Titled Golden Heroes, the show’s huge canvases are covered entirely in gold, over which Baselitz painted fine, inky drawings in scrawling lines, showing either him or his wife, nude and lying down, as if viewed from above. They will go on view at the Fondazione Giorgio Cini on the island of San Giorgio, a short boat ride from Venice, until 27 September.
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Life is tweet – 83 brilliant birdhouses

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By Baya Simons
| Financial Times Verified
Growing up, the Swiss curator and interior designer Connie Hüsser used to listen to her father’s stories about a crow called Hansi.
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