The Independent - London, November 5th, 1999
YOU CAN tell the tenor of an exhibition by its celebrity visitors. When the Turner Prize artists presented their wares to the public a couple of weeks ago, the singer Madonna, to the surprise of the Tate, was among the first to gawp at Tracey Emin's unmade bed. Yesterday, the first time that the paintings of the Bloomsbury group had been displayed together, saw visitors of a different kind. Relatives and descendants of the original Bloomsbury artists were at the private view before the official opening, mixing with collectors, celebrity lenders and others with connections to the group of aes...
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