Konrad Magi: Sometimes Sad People See Beauty Differently

Konrad Magi - Norwegian Landscape I recently enjoyed a trip down to Dulwich to see an exhibition of the work of Estonian artist Konrad Magi. ( Dulwich Picture Gallery until 12 July) Born in 1878 in rural southern Estonia, Magi spent his early adulthood working as a carver in a furniture factory. Argumentative, with left wing and anarchist sympathies, he suffered from poor mental health. Developing…