Julian Bell is a painter and writer based in Lewes, East Sussex. His books include What is Painting? Representation and Modern Art (1999) and Mirror of the World: A New History of Art (2007). As a painter he is represented by the Francis Kyle Gallery, 9 Maddox Street, London W1. His paintings are shown here under five headings, namely Land and Road; Room and Window; He, She, They; Sky, Wall, Earth and Short Stories.