London Art

British Sculptor Investigates Material at Lisson Gallery, London

Heidi Kim | Posted 05.29.2012

Read More: Contemporary Art, Richard Deacon, British Sculptor, Abstract Art, Lisson Gallery, Ceramics, Steel, British Artist, Sculpture, London Art, Arts News
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Ricahrd Deacon gives new meaning to the phrase, "the whole is greater than the sum of its parts."

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The Surreal Art of an Urban Prankster

MutualArt | Posted 04.17.2012

Read More: Mark Jenkins, Sculpture, Street Art, Urban Prankster, London Art, London Street Art, Arts News
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Art Piece Brightens A Gloomy London Day

Posted 01.24.2012

Read More: Video, Greyworld, Tropicana Sun, Public Art, London Art, Trafalgar Square, Greyworld Art Collective, Fake Sun, London, Trafalgar Sun, Arts News

On January 23, London residents got a break from the dreary winter weather when art collective Greyworld and Tropicana juice company brought a second ...

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PHOTOS: Incredible Envelope Portraits

Posted 01.10.2012

Read More: Elderly, Postage Stamps, Pen Drawing, London Art, Elderly Care, Found Art, Canvas, Bic Pen, Drawing, Viral Art, Envelopes, Mark-Powell, London, UK Arts, London-Artist, Arts News

London-based artist Mark Powell has produced these striking drawings despite only using the most basic of materials: ink and paper. His recent series ...

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Banksy In The Running For 'Bad Art' Prize

Posted 11.30.2011

Read More: UK, Mona Lisa, Jokes, Tate Gallery London, Spoof Art, Art, Turner Prize, Banksy Street Art, London Art, Modern Art, Street Art, Spoof, UK Art, Tate Gallery, Joke Art, London, Banksy, Turnip Prize, Arts News

Renowned street artist and Oscar-nominated filmmaker Banksy is now seeking recognition for his awful artwork. The Turnip Prize, in contrast to the car...

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Frieze Art Fair: Special Projects and Emdash Award (VIDEO)

Constantin Bjerke | Posted 12.28.2011

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A Feast for the Eyes: Food as Fine Art

MutualArt.com writer Lauren Meir | Posted 12.27.2011

Read More: Installation Art, UK Food, Art, UK Restaurants, London Art, Restaurants, UK Art, Pied à Terre, Contemporary Art, Elpida Hadzi-Vasileva, UK Arts, London, Food Art, Mutual Art, Arts News

MUTUAL ART -- London's swanky Pied à Terre restaurant is notable for many reasons - namely the food, which has been the toast-of-the-town for twenty ...

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Beyond The White Cube: Artist Jennifer West On What Happens When Jaws Listens To Heavy Metal

Yasmine Mohseni | Posted 02.27.2012

Read More: West Film Art, Super 8 Art, Art Basel, Jennifer West Art, London Art, Jennifer West LA, Jennifer West Film, Los Angeles Art, Female Artists, Jennifer West Artist, Arts News
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2011-10-26-jaws2.jpgJennifer West's exhibition brings together films and related drawings, objects and photographs.

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VIDEO: Artist Explores Psychedelic Femininity

www.guardian.co.uk | Posted 12.06.2011

Read More: European Art, London Art, Pipilotti Rist, Video Art, Adrian Searle, Hayward Gallery, Guardian, Eyeball Massage, UK Arts, London, Sweden, Arts News

The Swiss artist talks to Adrian Searle about her new exhibition at the Hayward Gallery, which features psychedelic video works and a pair of underpan...

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Catherine Middleton: 'Queen Of Arts'

Posted 12.03.2011

Read More: Prince William Kate Middleton, English Court, Prince William, Royal Family, London Art, Catherine Middleton, Royal Wedding, Kate Middleton, Katherine Middleton, Princess Kate, UK Arts, Arts News

Catherine Middleton has accomplished quite a lot for a 29-year old. First, she became the Duchess of Cambridge. And now she is, according to the Teleg...

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In Depth: Turner Prize Nominees

Posted 12.03.2011

Read More: Hirst, UK, Turner Prize, Hilary Lloyd, London Art, New Art, George Shaw, Karla Black, Contemporary Art, Art Competition, Damien Hirst, Martin Boyce, UK Arts, Mutual Art, Controversial Art, Arts News

“Ghastly!” “Shocking!” “Brilliant!” It’s almost time... Prize time! Next month, the 2011 nominees for this year’s Turner Prize will g...

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PHOTOS: Ai Weiwei Back With New Exhibition

Posted 11.26.2011

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In his new exhibition at the Victoria & Albert Museum, notorious trickster-activist Ai Weiwei playfully approaches serious subject matter. The sho...

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The Legacy of Postmodernism

J. Michael Welton | Posted 11.23.2011

Read More: Robert a.M. Stern, Postmodernism, Robert Venturi, James Wines, Laurie Anderson, Grace Jones, Michael Graves, Victoria & Albert Museum, David Byrne, London Art, Postmodernism History, 1980s Art, 1990s Art, April Greiman, Arts News
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Almost as quickly as it arrived and changed our world, Postmodernism disappeared. But with a new exhibition at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, it's time now to take a look back at its evolution.

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Lucien Freud's Unfinished Last Work To Go On Display

Posted 11.20.2011

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LONDON (AP) — The last work by Lucien Freud will be shown for the first time as part of an exhibition in London showcasing the late realist painter'...

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POLITICAL ART: Muslim Artist Makes 'Angelic' Tribute To London Attack

Mail Online | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: London-Terror, London Artists, Tribute Art, Muslim-Artists, London Art, Tavistock Square, London Bombings, London Bombing 2005, London-United Kingdom, Arts News

A Muslim artist has sparked outrage with his depiction of the ripped-apart bus destroyed in the 7/7 terror attacks. The artwork shows four angels f...

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BLOG WATCH> Street Art Vs. Graffiti On Represent London

representlondon.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Inside the brains of a street artist and a graffiti writer......

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THEATRE: Matthew Fox Makes British Theatre Debut In Neil LaBute Play

The Guardian | Maev Kennedy | Posted 05.25.2011

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The star of Lost, Matthew Fox, is to make his West End debut in the world premiere of Neil LaBute's latest play, which will open in the spring. Set o...

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WATCH: STREET ART: Richard Hambleton, 'The Godfather Of Street Art,' In London

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Richard Hambleton, Giorgio Armani, London Art, Street Art, Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat, The Dairy, Banksy, Video, Arts News

Street art has been trying for years to distance itself from more traditional art forms. Combative, secretive, and sometimes illegal, the works might ...

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