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Helen Blair (1907-1997), Scene from the Book of Job

Helen Blair (1907-1997), Scene from the Book of Job, c. 1935.

Summer 2019: The 10 essential art exhibitions

By Mark Hudson

  1. Takis / Tate Modern, London
     
  2. Manchester International Festival / various venues, Manchester
     
  3. Tal R/Roy Oxlade /Hastings Contemporary, East Sussex
     
  4. A Tea Journey / Compton Verney, Warwickshire
     
  5. Olafur Eliasson / Tate Modern, London
     
  6. The Moon / National Maritime Museum, London
     
  7. Helen Scherfbeck / Royal Academy, London
     
  8. Edinburgh Art Festival / various venues, Edinburgh
     
  9. Last Supper in Pompei / Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
     
  10. Art, Faith & Modernity / Liverpool Cathedral, Liverpool
    Early British modernism’s fascination with Christian imagery is explored in works by 73 artists, including Winifred Knights and Stanley Spencer. Liverpool Cathedral, Liverpool, until Aug 30.