Laura Gascoigne

Is there still life in British still life?

An informative new survey at Pallant House Gallery – full of colour, surrealism and delight – suggests there might be

‘Bright Intervals’, 1928, by Edward Wadsworth. Credit: Museum & Art Swindon

  • The Shape of Things: Still Life in Britain

    Pallant House Gallery, Chichester, until 20 October

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