Competition: Win a copy of One Day Something Happens: Paintings of People by Jennifer Higgie

This article originally appeared on Culture24.


Sometimes Something Happens: paintings of People by Jennifer Higgie
One Day, Something Happens: Paintings of People, sees the renowned writer and critic Jennifer Higgie, present a highly personal selection of figurative paintings from the Arts Council Collection, one of the world’s largest collections of modern and contemporary British art.

Artists featured include Peter Blake, Glenn Brown, Jeffery Camp, Prunella Clough, Robert Colquhoun, Lucian Freud, Michael Fullerton, Alasdair Gray, Richard Hamilton,
Georgia Hayes, David Hockney, Paula Rego, Ceri Richards, William Roberts, Euan Uglow,  Rose Wylie, Lynette Yiadom-Boakye and many others.

Through them Higgie teases out common themes, from joy and loneliness to storytelling and theatricality, exploring the limits of painting and figurative representation.

A journey through contemporary figurative art, One Day, Something Happens also includes an illuminating essay by Higgie, alongside interviews in which she discusses
the practice of figurative paintings with five of the featured artists.

To win a copy simply email competitions@culture24.org.uk with ‘Higgie’ in the subject line. And don’t forget to include your name and address!

Competition closes 5pm Thursday April 16 2015.



Terms and conditions:

   
This competition is not open to employees of Culture24, Hayward Publishing or their families
    Entrants must be over 16 years of age and resident in the UK
    All entrants must include contact details or their entry will be discarded. All contact details will be deleted after the competition
    Winners will be informed on April 17 2015
    Winners will be drawn at random, decisions are final and correspondence will not be entered into
    Culture24 and Hayward Publishing do not take responsibility for any lost or late entries
    This competition is free to enter, no purchase is necessary
    The prize must be taken as stated, cannot be deferred, and there is no cash alternative


Source: http://www.culture24.org.uk//art/painting-and-drawing/art521567-competition-win-a-copy-of-one-day-something-happens-paintings-of-people-by-jennifer-higgie


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