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Salman Toor's seductive paintings on show at the Courtauld
Original: In This Painter's Seductive World, the Past and Present Meet https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/06/arts/salman-toor-courtau
The New York Times reviews a new exhibition by painter Salman Toor at the Courtauld Gallery in London, describing a seductive body of work in which past and present meet. Toor, known for intimate figurative paintings blending art-historical tradition with contemporary queer life, is presented as an artist whose style invites old masters into dialogue with the now.
Why now: A new Salman Toor exhibition at London's Courtauld Gallery has opened, drawing fresh critical attention.
Salman ToorCourtauld GalleryLondonThe New York Times
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- In This Painter's Seductive World, the Past and Present Meet https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/06/arts/salman-toor-courtauld-gallery-london.html # Art # Painting # Culture · nyt_arts@robot.villas · 4
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