Rose Wylie: The Picture Comes First Dyeing Muhammad Al-Zaqzouq

Muhammad Al-Zaqzouq

much of which is previously uncollected and unpublished

Translated by Damion Searls

This process—akin to queering—includes expected and unexpected entanglements of care and rooting

sees Martina trying to engage with the world on her own terms

Rose Wylie: The Picture Comes First Dyeing Muhammad Al-ZaqzouqPublished to accompany an exhibition at the Royal Academy, London, from 28 February to 19 April, 2026, this book brings together leading authorities on Rose Wylie's work and many of her distinct images. Rose Wylie OBE RA (b. 1934) lives and works in Kent. She paints from memory, frequently taking her imagery from mass media. Her large works on unstretched, unprimed canvas appear simple at first glance, but close inspection reveals them to be subtle