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Edward Lear: Moment to Moment

An exhibition co-curated by Matthew Bevis and Jonathan Watkins (Ikon Director) at the Ikon Gallery in Birmingham, featuring nearly 60 works by Lear borrowed from collections all over the world. 

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Reviews of 'Edward Lear: Moment to Moment' 

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An interview with the curators of the exhibition for The London Magazine.

Edward Lear's Feelings

Jasmine Jagger and Matthew Bevis explore the emotional life of Lear's art in a series of 5 programmes ​for Oxford University Apple Podcasts.

Learical Tennysons

An online exhibition curated by Jasmine Jagger assisted by Matthew Bevis which examines the unpublished letters exchanged between Lear and the Tennyson family.

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Aspects of Edward Lear (Part I) -- Owls, Pussycats, and Other Creatures

In a series of 4 blogs, Matthew Bevis studies the riches of the Lear collection at Houghton Library, Harvard University.

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Aspects of Lear (Part II) -- Backstories

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Aspects of Lear (Part III) -- An Odd Bird

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Aspects of Lear (Part IV) -- Jokes of Nature

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