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Maths as art

I have a friend who took A levels in maths and art. If I had been allowed, I would have taken A levels in maths and art. I wasn’t allowed (school rules dictated that physics and chemistry were the better … Continue reading

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Staircases

Recently I have become interested in staircases. I like them because they are the forgotten part of a building, whether in a house or a public space. People rarely take the trouble to make the most of their staircases and … Continue reading

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My favourite drawers – those people whose drawings I like a lot.

Frank Auerbach I am drawn to this image for the emotion he is able to create here, sometimes with simple-seeming strokes but often with heavy, clumsy strokes. Vincent Van Gogh I like this picture for the emotion it contains and … Continue reading

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