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Canvas Rebels: How Britain's Artists Are Painting Over the Past
Visual Arts

Canvas Rebels: How Britain's Artists Are Painting Over the Past

From Lubaina Himid's colonial reckonings to Grayson Perry's ceramic provocations, a generation of British artists refuses to let the nation's self-image remain unchallenged. Their work forces viewers into uncomfortable spaces where heritage meets hypocrisy, and where the very notion of Britishness becomes a contested battleground.

Mar 20, 2026