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RB Kitaj: a brilliant, prickly outsider who stuck to his artistic guns no matter what
The Independent 27/11/2023The London-based American painter’s reputation has been clouded by an extraordinary 1990s media spat that he believed caused the death of his wife. But Kitaj led the way for greats like Lucian Freud and Hockney.
Raucous, Expressive and Laugh-out-Loud Funny: Nicole Eisenman, at the Whitechapel Gallery, Reviewed
Spectator 18/11/2023Plus: a mini-retrospective at Piano Nobile is a reminder of how exceptional an artist R.B. Kitaj was.
RB Kitaj Review – Kaleidoscopic Collage-Paintings Haunted by the Holocaust
The Guardian 24/10/2023Piano Nobile, London The weight of history hovers over this American postwar figurative artist who settled in the UK, with an increasing focus on the experience of Jews.

R B Kitaj and Philip Guston: Figurative Painting Celebrated – Revd Jonathan Evens
ArtLyst 17/10/2023Painting has been declared dead many times as it has reeled under the double-barrelled attack of photography and conceptual art.