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The Man Who Painted Spirits

The Man Who Painted Spirits

a William Blake and John Varley ghost story about the art of seeing beyond the Veil…
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Remy Dean
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David Hockney: Making a Splash with the Bigger Picture

David Hockney: Making a Splash with the Bigger Picture

Dive into the large-scale, immersive art of the people’s painter who continues to please with new work six decades later…
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Kim Vertue
The Design Clarity of Wilhelm Wagenfeld

The Design Clarity of Wilhelm Wagenfeld

Two examples of game-changing innovation in glassware that illustrate crucial aspects of the design process
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Remy Dean
Ghosts in Words and Pictures — Japan’s Spooky Picture Books

Ghosts in Words and Pictures — Japan’s Spooky Picture Books

a peek inside ‘Ghost Story Picture Books’ — the popular illustrated Japanese horror anthology
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Mitsuki Nonaka
Cloudbusting in the Big Sky

Cloudbusting in the Big Sky

Recalling when pop videos became cinematic art, with Kate Bush at the vanguard…
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Kim Vertue
Scene of a Deluge: Painting Pre-Romantic Peril

Scene of a Deluge: Painting Pre-Romantic Peril

The surprising story of a radical pre-Romantic painting that was misunderstood in a Neoclassical world…
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Samuel Belleville-Douelle
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Bride of Duchamp

Bride of Duchamp

Just like Alice stepping through the looking glass, The Large Glass lets us reflect on the world around us and on the very nature of art…
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Remy Dean
Akhenaten, The ‘Rock Star’ Pharaoh

Akhenaten, The ‘Rock Star’ Pharaoh

The art of the Amarna Period (1353–1336 BCE) changed everything, and for them it was too much, too soon!
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Remy Dean
When Brit-Art was the It-Art

When Brit-Art was the It-Art

A summary of key works that defined an era at the close of the Twentieth Century when art became vitally important in Britain again.
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Remy Dean
To See the World in Dürer’s Great Piece of Turf

To See the World in Dürer’s Great Piece of Turf

Celebrating the small, tangible things in our everyday world with Dürer and considering why we still connect with his vision.
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Kim Vertue
Signifier : six : shot : gallery — Global ‘Freeview’

Signifier : six : shot : gallery — Global ‘Freeview’

Friends-of-the-gallery free-to-view links for all our previous exhibitions and artist showcases — please share this story.
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Remy Dean
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