As the Second World War approached and then in the reconstruction following, there was, among artists, a significant focus on Christ’s crucifixion as a means of depicting the horror of war and genocide. Francis Bacon, Romare Bearden, Rico Lebrun, Abraham Rattner, Lancelot Ribeiro, F. N. Souza, and Graham Sutherland were among those doing so because, as Lebrun stated, their images told a story of humanity’s inhumanity...

The next Burgh House Late celebrates our current exhibition, Lancelot Ribeiro: Finding Joy in a Landscape. The evening will feature free art and music workshops and The Burgh House cafe will stay open late for dinner and drinks. Sign up for the workshops on Burgh House website, advance booking is essential!

Payal Kapoor and Timsy Anand two veterans of Delhi have put together an art gala at Taj Palace on an entire floor and amidst the melange of works it was good to spot 108 Art Project’s Old Masters Avinash Chandra, Piraga Sagara, Chitamani Kar and Lancelot Ribeiro.

A journey through the changing landscapes of the Hampstead-based Indian expressionist painter Lancelot Ribeiro, charting a progression of his work in style, medium and technique. This is the third appearance of the painter's work at Burgh House, where he exhibited first in 1980 as part of the Indian Artists UK collective.

Marsha Ribeiro, daughter of Indian-born artist Lancelot Ribeiro, and David Herman, son of Polish-born artist Josef Herman, compare their upbringing and life experiences as second generation children of distinguished artists with David Glasser. The event will be recorded from the Shaping the Future exhibition at Ben Uri’s Gallery at 108a Boundary Road, St. John’s Wood, London.