Ordinary Excitements
Michal Boncza, Morning Star
July 2020
Roy Oxlade, who died in 2014 at the age of 85, was many things — all of them inextricably interlinked and interdependent. A celebrated teacher, a radical and compelling philosopher in the field of art and a painter with a captivating and intriguing vision, he was also a lifelong Labour voter with a disdain for the Establishment and the monarchy, in particular the latter’s dispensation of “honours” to those in the arts. […]