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Aidan Quinn profiles some of the artists on show at Beaux Arts Bath during September The Indian philosopher Krisnamurti said,...
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Emma Clegg talks to artist in bricks Warren Elsmore who has created more than 40 models for a new LEGO® exhibition at the American Museum & Gardens, including Dolly Parton, the NASA rocket, the Chrysler Building, the Statue of Liberty and the Home Alone House. Anyone who has had a...
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Lucie Rie (1902–1995) was one of the most accomplished and influential potters of the 20th century. Featuring work produced across...
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Victoria Art Gallery has taken two colourfully creative American friends and given them an exhibition. It’s not the first time...
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Making a piece of clothing inevitably involves wastage as unwanted fabric is cut away, but for textile artist Carole Waller every last scrap of fabric is put to good use. Recently she has been collaborating with two young artists to bring new creative life to her fabric offcuts Carole Waller...
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There’s been a changing of the guard in Bath’s cultural and heritage scene over the last year or so, with...
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What connections can we draw between the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. and the Black Lives Matter demonstrations? Or...
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Sculptor Veronica Ryan, who studied at Bath Academy of Art, has recently been awarded Britain’s prestigious art award, the Turner Prize 2022. Here we find out more about her history, her connections to Bath and her artistic journey. Bath Academy of Art-trained sculptor Veronica Ryan OBE has been named as...
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The Holburne Museum has given us a rare opportunity to view the complete set of woodcuts known as The Great...
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The mantelpiece isn’t just part of the architectural context of the fireplace – it has taken on its own identity...
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Art collector and dealer Saira Kalimuddin shares some advice on how to appreciate Modernist art. As a collector and dealer of Mid-Century Modern (MCM) art, I am surrounded by an ever- growing collection of unique, distinctive and often very charming array of paintings and prints. The term ‘Modern’ in art...