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The Ballet of the Nations

29/03/2019

Actor Billy Zane narrates an arthouse production inspired by the original piece, in which war is imagined as a diabolical dance choreographed by Satan and Ballet Master Death....

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‘Andy Warhol with Group at Bus Stop’, New York, 1966 cropped

In and Out of Warhol’s Orbit

26/03/2019

An intimate exhibition of photojournalist Nat Finkelstein's work reveals the complex characters behind the well-documented tensions and hedonism of Andy Warhol’s studio....

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V&A to Stage Largest Ever Exhibition on Photographer Tim Walker

22/03/2019

Tim Walker: Wonderful Things is the latest in the museum’s series of projects working in collaboration with contemporary practitioners. ...

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Italian Opera House to Return Saudi Millions

19/03/2019

Italy's La Scala opera house is to return more than €3m to Saudi Arabia after a funding plan with the kingdom triggered a public backlash....

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Does On-Demand Video Spell the End for Public Service Broadcasters?

13/03/2019

The House of Lords Communications Committee has called for evidence for its new inquiry which will investigate whether there is a future for public service broadcasting....

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Kara Walker To Take Over Turbine Hall This Autumn

12/03/2019

The African-American artist, known for examining issues around race relations in the US, will create the next Hyundai Commission....

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Photojournalist Raises Fears About Freedom of Expression in Bangladesh

08/03/2019

Bangladeshi photographer and activist Shahidul Alam has described his ongoing fight to clear his name after he was detained last year by police in Dhaka....

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Daxx & Roxane Someone I love

Someone I love [Video] Daxx and Roxane!!

07/03/2019

Video Exclusive - Dax & Roxane - Someone I love...

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Protect Cultural Heritage from the Bad Guys

06/03/2019

A kickstarter by ARCA will provide scholarships for students from at-risk countries to receive training in the protection of cultural heritage....

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Arts Council Collection Touring Exhibition

05/03/2019

Touring exhibition The Printed Line opens in April and will showcase work by artists including David Hockney, Bridget Riley, Patrick Caulfield and Frank Stella....

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The ICA Present I, I, I, I, I, I, I, Kathy Acker

28/02/2019

The exhibition will address ‘Kathy Acker’ as a still-unfolding cultural force, focusing on the diverse and disruptive character of the author’s work and persona....

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New Creatives: ICA National Talent Development Scheme

27/02/2019

The ICA, BBC Arts and ACE are offering London artists new opportunities to create film, audio and interactive artworks. The first call is now open, with applications closing 10 March. ...

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Glenn Tilbrook & Wilko Johnson Support Food Banks on UK Tour

26/02/2019

Squeeze frontman Glenn Tilbrook will join Wilko Johnson to promote awareness of The Trussell Trust, an anti-poverty charity that supports a UK food bank network....

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VOLTA New York 2019 Cancelled?

25/02/2019

All VOLTA New York exhibitors will be fully reimbursed their invoiced payments. The VOLTA Basel fair in June is unaffected by these events....

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Art UK Launch Largest Ever UK Sculpture Cataloguing Project

22/02/2019

The UK will become the first country in the world to create a free-to-access online photographic showcase of its publicly owned sculptures. ...

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Samuel Kerridge and Taylor Burch Announce Collaborative Album

20/02/2019

The Other channels the aggression of Kerridge’s early work into a more mature approach, while an accompanying AV concept will immerse the artist in audio-reactive live-mixed visuals....

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Artist Sells Rough Sleepers in Human Tamagotchi Project

14/02/2019

Hornsleth Homeless Tracker enables collectors to follow London's rough sleepers, by fitting each homeless person with a tracking device, allowing them to be followed via a private app....

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American Realist Painter SJ Fuerst Presents Forest Fresh

13/02/2019

SJ Fuerst’s works conjoin elements of contemporary culture with classical art forms, adding a playful twist to create a world where all is not as it seems....

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Saint-Étienne Design Biennale 2019 : Me / You / Nous

12/02/2019

Saint-Etienne is the only French member of the UNESCO network of creative design cities and has played an active role in the global design community....

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Art Paris 2019 Celebrates Women Artists and Latin America

08/02/2019

Favouring a thematic approach and open to all mediums, the 21st edition of the fair will bring together 150 modern and contemporary art galleries at Grand Palais in April....

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FORMAT19: FOREVER//NOW

07/02/2019

The festival will look at how photography is evolving and moving ever forward, while keeping a curatorial eye on its past and how it is constantly reinterpreted....

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Truth of Consequences Marks Anniversary of Marjory Stoneman Douglas Shooting

07/02/2019

Portraits of the victims’ classmates will accompany LA artist Mel Greet’s Truth of Consequences sculptures, which were created in the aftermath of the deadliest school shooting in US history....

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Trate Launches Emotive Brutes

06/02/2019

Canadian figurative artist Trate's Emotive Brutes chronicles the human condition through traceable brush strokes and reimagined facial traits layered over distinctive colour patterns....

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Marroni-Ouanely Present Debut UK Solo Exhibition

05/02/2019

Cagnara unveils the Italian-French duo’s latest work, characterised by their strict collaborative process where both artists simultaneously paint each canvas using their less dominant hand....

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Niio Transforms Hong Kong Harbour into a Major Immersive Art Experience

30/01/2019

The facades of Hong Kong’s prominent Tsim Sha Tsui Centre and Empire Centre are showcasing the winning submissions of the Sino x Niio Illumination Art Prizes....

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Proud Galleries Present The Dior Collection

29/01/2019

An exhibition of fashion photography explores the heritage and metamorphosis of Christian Dior throughout its early years, as well as its legacy and impact on the fashion industry....

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London’s First Dealer Cooperative Art Fair

25/01/2019

Connect – The Independent Art Fair is a new event that aims to fill the gap in the fair calendar by focusing on all levels of collector. ...

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Arc ZERO – Eclipse Open At Bay Art 2018

24/01/2019

James Tapscott's interactive water and light installation is open from now until 20 February at Bay Art 2018, China....

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Othello Inspires UK’s Largest Cast Bronze Sculpture

23/01/2019

The UK’s largest cast bronze sculpture, Messenger, will be installed in front of Theatre Royal Plymouth in spring 2019....

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How Chicago! Imagists 1960s & 70s

22/01/2019

Hayward Gallery Touring presents the first significant UK exhibition in almost 40 years of work by the group of artists who have become known as the Chicago Imagists....

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