North London Food & Culture

Day: 8 February 2013

Free Weekend? Visit The Dame With The Goat’s Foot by Paula Rego

Ever since I came across Kentish Town artist Paula Rego’s painting ‘The Family’ I’ve been overwhelmingly drawn to her women. They’re physically strong and stocky with muscular calves and bulging knees and wrists, as evocative as Degas’ ballerinas. They’re doll-like, with all-knowing eyes and rounded faces, foreshortened bodies, hair tied back in buns. Again and …

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