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Don’t believe the hype: more adults and children are visiting Britain’s museums
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Recently published research found that 40% of British children aged five to 12 have never visited an art gallery. Claiming to have identified a “culture starved’ generation, the study also found, somewhat less dramatically, that 17% of children have...
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The Simpsons take to the streets
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Those street artists might think they're the bad boys, but they're nothing compared to Bartholomew JoJo Simpson and Millhouse Mussolini Van Houten. Shepard Fairey, Kenny Scharf, Ron English and Robbie Conal are set to meet some real grade-school...
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Frieze Projects expands into London’s East End
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After announcing a new fair across the Atlantic in New York, Frieze is now looking to expand its base back home into London’s East End. The non-profit arm of the art fair, the Frieze Foundation, is planning to curate and produce at least four new...
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Art at the X National Juried Exhibition - Cincinnati, Ohio
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First Place Award: $500. Deadline: May 11, 2012
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Radcliffe rejected by a frosty Frieze dealer
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Daniel Radcliffe (or Mr H. Potter as he's otherwise known) recently revealed his art collecting tastes to the press, telling Esquire that works by Warhol and Hirst grace his walls. "I recently bought a few portraits by Elizabeth Peyton. She did a...
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Banksy murals prove to be an attribution minefield
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The pitfalls of authenticating Banksy murals came into focus again last month when it was revealed that the second alleged work by Banksy to hit the streets of Liverpool in the space of three weeks was, in fact, falsely attributed. Fans and...
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