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The Big Review: Postwar Modern—New Art in Britain 1945-1965 at Barbican Gallery

A show shaped by refugees and immigrants who made new lives on British shores has a war-stained resonance with today

Matthew Holman
8 April 2022
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The Agony of Christ (1958) by Francis Newton Souza, one of his revisions of religious subjects “under extreme bodily and psychological assault”. © Tim Whitby/Getty Images