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1 week ago

Turner prize shortlist announced

Four artists have been shortlisted for the Turner Prize, showcasing diverse contemporary British art through performance and sculpture.
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2 weeks ago

Pitzhanger goes Pop with Sir Peter Blake exhibition

Pitzhanger Manor will host an exhibition on Sir Peter Blake, showcasing his influential work in British Pop Art and his connection to West London.
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fromArtnet News
1 month ago

U.K. Blocks Export of Record-Breaking Howard Hodgkin Painting

British authorities imposed an export bar on Howard Hodgkin's Mrs Acton in Delhi to retain the culturally significant painting domestically after its record £1.7 million sale.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Jazz, Paris and war's brutality: the radical watercolours of Edward Burra, British art's great unknown

Edward Burra, known for capturing interwar life, is a significant yet often overlooked figure in British art history.
The new Tate exhibition seeks to reintroduce Burra's contributions to the art world.
fromLondon On The Inside
11 months ago

A Major Gilbert & George Exhibition Is Coming to London

Gilbert & George: 21ST CENTURY PICTURES reaffirms the artists' singular position within the landscape of British art, exploring the complexities of human existence and confronting the social issues of our time.
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fromTheartnewspaper
11 months ago

Sex, beauty and the body-how Helen Chadwick shaped British contemporary art

Helen Chadwick's artistry was transformative, influencing contemporary British art and inspiring notable figures among the Young British Artists.
fromTheartnewspaper
1 year ago

Turner vs Constable: is time for art historians to choose?

Should art historians choose? One of art history's many self-denying ordinances is to avoid “value judgements”. These are regarded as subjective expressions of feeling.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 year ago

Why JMW Turner is still Britain's best artist, 250 years on

JMW Turner masterfully captured the essence of Britain as an island nation through his evocative marine paintings.
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