Painted into a corner … British art responds to the folly of Brexit

A shrinking map of the UK, xenophobic graffiti, a white flag … here is the depressing, defeated art of a country on the precipice of a historic mistake

So this is it: March. Month of mad hares and parted ways. Maybe, after all, 29 March will come and go and Britain will still be in the EU by parliamentary vote and, who knows, a delay could produce a second referendum. But as things stand, this is officially the last month of Britain belonging to the community of European nations. And a sad exhibition at one London gallery muses on the miserable stupidity of it all.

Related: 'I went loopy': the photographer who walked 1,200 miles from Wales to Poland

Continue reading...
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Share on Twitter
Published on March 01, 2019 09:18
No comments have been added yet.


Jonathan Jones's Blog

Jonathan Jones
Jonathan Jones isn't a Goodreads Author (yet), but they do have a blog, so here are some recent posts imported from their feed.
Follow Jonathan Jones's blog with rss.