One of the UK?s most promising young documentary photographers, Thomas
Saunderson, will exhibit new work which seeks to reasses the aesthetics of
the documentary genre.
Restoration experts have used ultra violet rays to shine an astonishing new light on the work of one of the most important painters in the history of Western art.
Circa 1300, Giotto was the next big thing. Dante mentions him in The Divine Comedy as the artist who now "has the cry". He was more than a trendsetter: he was an original of the most radical type. He began the whole tradition of European painting, transforming it from the flatness of the Greek-Byzantine icon to the rounded solidity of a Roman statue. Realism is the word.