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Review: “Hélène de Beauvoir: The Woman Destroyed” at Amar Gallery

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Hélène de Beauvoir at work. Hélène de Beauvoir, © APP, Ute Achhammer, courtesy Amar Gallery Before we see any of the work at London’s Amar Gallery, we’re already burdened by that most famous of surnames. Born in 1910, Hélène de Beauvoir became an artist of modest renown. Her poetic, often challenging, but always enticing paintings … Read more

Review: Rare Ernest Cole Prints at Magnum Gallery in Paris

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Cole’s photographs, primarily taken during the 1960s and early 1970s, capture the harsh realities of apartheid in South Africa and the experiences of Black Americans in the United States. Ernest Cole, House of Bondage © Ernest Cole/Magnum Photos An exhibition in Paris is showcasing original photos from the conscientious, perspicacious South African photographer Ernest Cole, … Read more