Robert Ryman review – can your brain handle a show that only has white paintings?
Barbican Art Gallery, LondonWhat seem at first indistinguishable canvases offer challenges, revelations and transcendental effects – but only if you can give yourself over to themWriting about painting is a futile exercise at the best of times. This is especially the case when, as with Robert Ryman, the paintings in question are variations on the theme of white. If that…
Barbican Art Gallery, LondonWhat seem at first indistinguishable canvases offer challenges, revelations and transcendental effects – but only if you can give yourself over to themWriting about painting is a futile exercise at the best of times. This is especially the case when, as with Robert Ryman, the paintings in question are variations on the theme of white. If that…