Melanie Phillips

Melanie Phillips

Art and antisemitism

A prestigious exhibition of young people's art was corrupted by bigotry

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Melanie Phillips
Jul 16, 2024
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Royal Academy of Arts, London

I helped chalk up a small victory yesterday in the struggle against antisemitism.

A friend drew my attention to the catalogue of the Young Artists' Summer Show at the Royal Academy of Arts in London, which opens today. 

The exhibition showcases art works, mainly paintings and sculptures, by children and young people aged four …

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