Art Almanac

Pleasure

‘This exhibition seeks to embrace frivolity, contradictions and minor perversities’, I am told by one of its curators, Julian Goddard. It ‘examines various forms and manifestations of pleasure as opposed to trying to define it.’ After hearing from each of the three curators (Goddard, Helen Rayment and Evelyn Tsitas), and observing the diverse articulations of pleasure that play out in works of more than 40 artists, I am left with a deeper appreciation

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