DO YOU REMEMBER a time when the world was a different place culturally, and the careful curation of an exhibition could be allowed the time and energy of nine whole years in its inception? The Cézanne exhibition central to this Exhibitions on Screen documentary ticks all those glorious boxes of time carefully spent by well-heeled curators in making a project of this nature perfect. It’s on show at Cinema Nouveaux countrywide in two more screenings, on 26 and 28 February.
Paul Cézanne (1839-1906), if you’ve had a smidgeon of a traditional art history education, was a French artist who was considered one of the Post Impressionists, alongside people of the ilk of Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin, contemporaries of his. But unlike either of them, the finer dramas of his life were never part of his work’s narrative on a popular or public level. A painter’s painter in every sense of the word, he was the son of a…
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