Julian Bell on Painting

Julian Bell

Respected painter and writer Julian Bell offers original insights into the art, practice, and ongoing importance of painting.

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Julian Bell

Author

Julian Bell is a writer and artist. He currently teaches at the Royal Drawing School, London, and writes about art for journals, including the Times Literary Supplement and London Review of Books. He is the author of several acclaimed books, including What Is Painting? and Mirror of the World: A New History of Art.