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Grayson Perry: The Pre-Therapy Years, The Holburne Museum, Bath
Subversive show from 'the transvestite potter'
JULIA TOPPIN recommends Patti Smith’s eloquent memoir that wrestles with the beauty and sorrow of a lifetime
MARJORIE MAYO welcomes an account of family life after Oscar Wilde, a cathartic exercise, written by his grandson
KEN COCKBURN guides us through a survey of Chekov’s early short fiction, and the groundwork it laid for his later masterpieces
ANDY HEDGECOCK revels in a hugely enjoyable but deadly serious examination of the 1930s, that is an indictment of our own era
The bard distills our hellish times into fiery words
HERE’S a silver lining to some Covid-19 clouds. The Holburne Museum in Bath will survive as a result of a cash injection from a successful crowdfunding campaign and it has cautiously reopened its doors to the public with the critically acclaimed exhibition Grayson Perry: The Pre-Therapy Years.
The space has been redesigned to allow for two-metres social distancing throughout and a safe new one-way system is in operation.
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