Arts Etc: VISUAL ART: The dead hand of the Academy strikes again The Summer Exhibition Royal Academy LONDON

The Independent - London | June 16, 2002| | Copyright

There were moments during the Queen's Jubilee when HM looked as though she was about to be sick: when she was forced to walk home under an armed escort of children, for example, or share equal billing at a rock concert with Shirley Bassey. Some things just don't update well, and 76-year-old sovereigns are among them. It was unnatural, like watching a cat fetch slippers. You found yourself wondering whether it mightn't just be kinder to pension the old girl off and call it a day.

And, as with royalty, so with the Royal Academy. The Academy's Summer Exhibition is 234 years old this year, which ...

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