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Exhibitions

A lot of art is trickery - and all the better for it

Martin Gayford does a roundup of photography shows including Performing for the Camera at Tate Modern, Paul Strand at the V&A and Avedon Warhol at Gagosian Gallery

26 March 2016

9:00 AM

26 March 2016

9:00 AM

Performing for the Camera

Tate Modern, until 12 June

Paul Strand: Photography and Film for the 20th Century

Victoria and Albert Museum, until 3 July

Avendon Warhol

Gagosian Gallery, until 23 April

One day, in the autumn of 1960, a young Frenchman launched himself off a garden wall in a suburban street to the south of Paris. He jumped in an unusual away; not as if he expected to land, feet first on the pavement below, nor even as if he were diving into water, but arms outstretched, back arched, apparently taking off into the air above.

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