New LS Lowry exhibition aims to demolish ‘naive and uncultured’ myth
A new exhibition titled 'LS Lowry: the Theatre of Life' opens on October 24, aiming to challenge perceptions of the famed Manchester painter. Featuring 140 artworks, including the rare 1932 piece 'A Football Match', the show highlights Lowry's cultural engagement and diverse subject matter. Curator Anthony Spira states the exhibition seeks to dispel myths about Lowry's artistry.
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Published 12 Jul 2026, 10:00 UTC · Updated 12 Jul 2026, 10:50 UTC
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