25 JANUARY 1992, page 34

Arts

Exhibitions 1 In the midst of life . . . The Art of Death: Objects from the English Death Ritual 1500-1800 (V & A, till 22 March) I n the midst of life we are in death.' These......

Exhibitions 2

The Skeleton at the Feast: the Day of the Dead in Mexico (Museum of Mankind, till late 1992) ...we are in death John Henshall enjoys the Mexicans'. exuberant commemoration of......

Giles Auty Is Away.

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