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Exhibitions

Suppress your groans: this women-only show is fascinating

25 May 2024

9:00 AM

25 May 2024

9:00 AM

Now You See Us: Women Artists in Britain 1520-1920

Tate Britain, until 13 October

Beryl Cook / Tom of Finland

Studio Voltaire, until 25 August

In a Victorian art dealer’s shop a woman waits with her young son while the supercilious owner examines her work; behind her two top-hatted gents interrupt their inspection of a drawing of a dancer in a tutu to give her the once-over. The woman’s shabby umbrella, propped against the counter, awaits reopening in the rain outside.

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