Paula Rego: The Personal and the Political Post-Modernism Named after Kafka’s 1926 novel

Named after Kafka’s 1926 novel

forged by a collision of technology

poignancy and humour over the course of the twentieth century

In Spring 2020

offering viewers a way to navigate between the intimate and the universal

Paula Rego: The Personal and the Political Post-Modernism Named after Kafka’s 1926 novelThroughout her career, Paula Rego has relentlessly exposed social grievances through her art. The Portuguese born artist, who made London her adopted home, is therefore one of the most important painters of our time. Her paintings are more topical than ever. They are dedicated to highly emotional themes such as political and sexualized violence, physical self determination and mental health, always with a focus on women's rights. With more than 120