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The article examines the life and work of Dora Carrington, a painter associated with the Bloomsbury Group, whose bohemian lifestyle and complex relationships—particularly with writer Lytton Strachey—have long overshadowed her artistic output. A new exhibition at Pallant House Gallery, the first dedicated to Carrington in three decades, aims to refocus attention on her paintings, including early pencil studies and academic female nudes, which impressed her peers but received little critical acclaim during her lifetime.

An exhibition of an artist who brought post-impressionism to England

The Museum of Somerset is hosting "A Life in Art: Roger Fry," an exhibition dedicated to the painter, critic, and curator Roger Fry, who introduced post-impressionism to England. The show features nearly 40 of Fry's paintings from a recent Charleston exhibition, alongside works by his wife, Arts & Crafts artist Helen Coombe, whose career and life have been largely overlooked. Through artwork, archival photos, and a film, the exhibition explores Fry's complex personal life, including Coombe's institutionalization for mental illness, and his role within the Bloomsbury Group.