Delacroix's
dramatic, Romantic
approach to painting paved the way for modern art, asserts a show at the National Gallery in February, while in Bath the Holburne Museum marks its centenary year with a display of figurative work by 19th - century
radicals, the Impressionists.
She witnessed first hand painting's resurgence in the 1980s through the vibrant Köln - based art scene, where
radical and experimental
approaches to painting by artists such as Martin Kippenberger and Albert Oehlen began a
dramatic expansion of the field.