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The Jewish still life artists who breathed new life into a dying British genre

JL;DR SUMMARY The Shape of Things exhibition at Pallant House Gallery explores the revitalization of the still life genre in early 20th-century Britain, significantly influenced by Jewish immigrant artists. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Mark GertlerImmigrationJewish ArtistsModernism20th CenturyEdmund De WaalLucian FreudStill LifeGluckPallant House Gallery

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