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<\/p>\nThis last episode of the current season begins with Frida Kahlo. Tate Modern in London this week opened Frida: The Making of an Icon, an exhibition that began at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston earlier this year and which explores the Mexican artist\u2019s paintings but also her influence on other artists and wider cultural forms. Ben Luke speaks to Tobias Ostrander, the co-curator of the exhibition. <\/p>\n
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Julien Levy, Frida Kahlo (1938)<\/p>\n
\u00a9 Courtesy Philadelphia Museum of Art<\/p>\n
This week also marked 10 years since Brexit, the UK vote to leave the European Union. Ben speaks to Alexander Herman, the director of the Institute of Art and Law in London, about the impact<\/a> of the UK\u2019s withdrawal from the EU on art and cultural heritage laws. <\/p>\n On 23 June 2016 the UK voted to leave the EU<\/p>\n Photo: lazyllama<\/a>; Courtesy Adobe Stock<\/p>\n And this episode\u2019s Work of the Week is the Visconti-Sforza Tarot, a deck of cards made by Bonifacio Bembo in 1456-58. Forty-five cards from the deck, which are held in the collections of the Morgan Library and Museum in New York and the Accademia Carrara in Bergamo, are reunited in the Morgan Library and Museum\u2019s new exhibition<\/a>, called Tarot! Renaissance Symbols, Modern Visions. Ben talks to one of the show\u2019s curators, Joshua O\u2019Driscoll, about it.<\/p>\n A selection of Bonifacio Bembo’s Visconti-Sforza Tarot Cards (1456-58) including The Chariot, The Empress, Death and The Juggler<\/p>\n The Morgan Library & Museum, MS M.630.12. Photography by Graham S. Haber.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This last episode of the current season begins with Frida Kahlo. Tate Modern in London this week opened…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1052269,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[7757],"tags":[802,748,393,72208,4884,257,289071,117499,7587,9927,16,15],"class_list":["post-1052268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-london","tag-brexit","tag-britain","tag-england","tag-frida-kahlo","tag-great-britain","tag-london","tag-morgan-library-museum","tag-tarot","tag-tate-modern","tag-the-week-in-art","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116818831888930194","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1052268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1052268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1052268\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1052269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1052268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1052268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1052268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3a0c120ef5e64d6fc0a9c2285df17a33e73b9091-1200x799.avif.jpeg\"\/)
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