Sophie Haigney

I didn’t expect to be so moved – galleries reopen

The artworks I saw by Isa Genzken and Paul Klee spoke so directly to me, about illness and stasis and upheaval

Installation view of 'Isa Genzken. Window' at Hauser & Wirth, London. Image: © Isa Genzken / Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Courtesy the artist, Hauser & Wirth and Galerie Buchholz Cologne / Berlin / New York. Photo: Alex Delfanne
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  • Isa Genzken: Window

    Hauser & Wirth, Until 1 August

  • Paul Klee: Late Klee

    David Zwirner, until 31 July

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