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Are there ways in which virtual exhibitions are better than real ones?

4 April 2020

9:00 AM

4 April 2020

9:00 AM

Six months ago I published a book about travelling to look at works of art. One such journey involved a round trip of about 6,000 miles to contemplate minimalist sculptures in the Texan desert. But the point wasn’t so much the distance as the importance of standing physically in front of the works themselves.

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