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THE CREATIVE GENIUS OF STANLEY SPENCER │ Stanley Spencer Gallery, Berkshire → 20 March 2016

Southwold, Suffolk, 1937. Oil on canvas, 57.9 x 89.9 cm. Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums

“Stanli Spensr wz wn v ɖ most orijinl ātists v ɖ twentiiʈ senčri. Hiz pêntñz r bytifl, inimitbl n iṛzistbli upliftñ.

T si so mni v ɖm on šo in hiz lîfloñ hom v Ccm z an xpirı̣ns ɖt wl nt b fgotn.

Wɖ ɖs glwrı̣s xbišn ɖ evr sūprb Stanli Spensr Gaḷri hz ât-dn itslf!

Dr. Jêmz Fox, Felo v Gonvil n Cīz Colij Cembrij, āthistwrı̣n n brwdcastr

Cmnsñ on 2nd Êpṛl 2015, ɖ Stanli Spensr Gaḷri wl dsple an unpreṣdentd combinešn v fîn Spensr pêntñz, includñ ɖ fl prmnnt Spensr c̣lẋnz v Aḅdīn Siti Ātgaḷri n Līdz Siti Ātgaḷri.

Ɖ oṗtyṇti ẇč arouz t boro ɖ Spensr c̣lẋnz v Aḅdīn n Līdz ašurz an xepšnl xpirı̣ns fr âr vizitrz. Ɖ Crietv Jīňs v Stanli Spensr includz bʈ C̣lẋnz in ɖer intîṛti, tgɖr wɖ hwntñli pṛfând wrcs fṛm ɖ Gaḷri’z ôn c̣lẋn n uɖrz lound fṛm prîvt c̣lctrz.

Ɖ rzultñ xbišn wl xmplifî ɖ xtrōdnri dvrsti v Spensr’z âtpt n ɖ bretʈ v hiz crietv jīňs.

Frst in ōdr v xibit ɖr wl b an astonišñ siriz v pašṇt spiričl wrcs. Ɖen wl folo svṛl xmplarz v Spensr’z mtikḷs obzvešnl scil in ɖ rpṛzentešn v ɖ načṛl wrld n ɖ âtdor invîrnmnt. Ɖ flo wl ɖen muv bac t fiğṛtv wrcs dpictñ luvd wnz n pýňnt sìnz fṛm Spensr’z complx prsnl lîf.

Family Group: Hilda, Unity and Dolls, c.1937. Oil on canvas, 76.2 x 50.8 cm. Leeds Museums and Galleries

Ɖs z an xbišn t inʈrwl evrwn, fṛm Spensr coňšnti t ɖoz, uṇwer v ɖ xtrōdnri wrld v ɖ ātist, entrñ ɖ Stanli Spensr Gaḷri fr ɖ vri frst tîm.”

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