New LS Lowry exhibition aims to demolish ‘naive and uncultured’ myth

Source: www.theguardian.com · Section: entertainment-sports · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:00:15 GMT

Gallery director says collection of 140 paintings will offer a more balanced view of Manchester painter’s workA new exhibition of work by LS Lowry will “bust a few myths” about the Mancunian artist, who the show’s co-curator says is still wrongly derided for being “naive and uncultured”.LS Lowry: the Theatre of Life features 140 paintings by the artist, who captured working-class life in the industrial north-west of England during the early and mid 20th century. Continue reading...

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