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Poster Boy

Poster Boy

How Abram Games revolutionised the visual language of the poster to become one of the most influential graphic designers…
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Remy Dean
The Bread is the Life

The Bread is the Life

Many artists have used the humble loaf of bread to speak of survival, cultural identity, transcendent spirit…
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Kim Vertue
Rebecca Horn, by Extension

Rebecca Horn, by Extension

Exploring the physical and psychological reach of the artist across multiple formats and beyond the corporeal…
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Remy Dean
Westwood Bound

Westwood Bound

Vivienne Westwood’s inspired and inspiring fashion introduced new forms of beauty and ripped-up British identity
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Remy Dean
This Island, Earth

This Island, Earth

Season’s Greetings! To all on (and off) the planet as we revisit ‘Earthrise’, the most influential image of the twentieth-century.
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Remy Dean
Neon Lights and Moon Shadows

Neon Lights and Moon Shadows

Seeing the light through the poetic audio-visual installations of Cerith Wyn Evans…
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Remy Dean
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Mother of the American Modern

Mother of the American Modern

Painting flowers was nothing new, but no one painted them quite like Georgia O’Keeffe…
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Kim Vertue
Bauhaus & the Politics of Design

Bauhaus & the Politics of Design

If you understand the Bauhaus, you will, pretty much, understand twentieth century art and design… and much of what followed. The artists…
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Remy Dean
Michelangelo, Working for God

Michelangelo, Working for God

Michelangelo is one of the most important Renaissance artists, Pietà and Sistine Chapel are among his most innovative and challenging…
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Remy Dean
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Two Years of the Six Shot Gallery

Two Years of the Six Shot Gallery

2 x 12 = 24 Exhibitions … 24 x 6 = 144 Works
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What Manner of Art is This?

What Manner of Art is This?

Mannerism is a term often misused and confused when speaking of art — but actually it’s the simplest in so many ways…
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Remy Dean
A la Mode for the European Road

A la Mode for the European Road

The classic Citroën 2CV fused French elegance with functional engineering, providing practical transport on the road to post-war recovery…
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Remy Dean
Princess of Polka Dots, Yayoi Kusama

Princess of Polka Dots, Yayoi Kusama

Exploring the relationship between the individual and the infinite through the work of one of Japan's globally renowned artists…
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Kim Vertue
A Handful of Dust

A Handful of Dust

Considering the poetic practice of artist Cornelia Parker — listening for whispers of the past woven into the threads of British history…
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Kim Vertue
Goya, Goats, and the Grotesque

Goya, Goats, and the Grotesque

Why did the aging and ailing artist, Francisco Goya, paint his nightmarish ‘Black Paintings’ where no-one was likely to see them?
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Remy Dean
Take a Bow: The Power of Kyary Pamyu Pamyu

Take a Bow: The Power of Kyary Pamyu Pamyu

Considering the kawaii career of an artist who continues to deliver the most eclectic and positive expressions of Pop Art
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Remy Dean
Kachina Dolls: Ancient Spirits, Modern Art

Kachina Dolls: Ancient Spirits, Modern Art

How these ritual figures were recognised as the embodiment of traditional wisdom and a definitive expression of Surrealism…
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