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Nice to see Houston get a little international recognition for this.

A rare public exhibition shows that it is a feast for the eyes

A VOLUPTUOUS woman reclines on a sofa. Countless artists have painted this scene. But the canvases of a little-known Kenyan painter, Richard Onyango, chronicling his obsession with a buxom Indian femme fatale, are equally romantic; what distinguishes them from reclining nudes, by Modigliani and Matisse, say, is the rage. The tension in his works

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