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On March 15, 2013, Mori Art Museum Chief Curator Mami Kataoka presented a lecture at the Art Gallery of Ontario titled "Contemporary Art in Japan: Visions and Views of the Universe." more info here

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Watch the Four Corners feature on the launch of Artbank, featuring an interview with founding Director, Graeme Sturgeon. It originally aired on ABC TV, 23 August 1980. Here ================= Thirty three years later, Artbank has launched a bi-annual art magazine and website named after Sturgeon. "The launch of Australian government art rental agency Artbank’s new biannual (sic) magazine,

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This is the second post on Grayson Perry's Tapestries Part 1 on the working class is herehttp://printaustralia.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/perry-on-taste-1.html Part 2 Middle Class Tunbridge Wells      a The Expulsion from Number 8 Eden Close The Annunciation of the Virgin Deal

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The first of three posts on Grayson Perry's Tapestries "The Vanity of Small Differences, a series of six exuberant tapestries by Grayson Perry have been bought by the Arts Council Collection and British Council. Bursting with colour, cultural references and Perry’s trademark wit, the six monumental works narrate the story of social mobility and cultural taste across the classes in contemporary

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Published on 25 Oct 2013 The Elegant Gentleman's guide to Knife Fighting is an Australian sketch show- they came to me and said "you love Terry Gilliam, right?"

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More on Bailey 'The 60s have never ended' Uploaded on 8 Apr 2010 Whether it was John Lennon, Michael Caine or Andy Warhol, David Bailey's photographs of 1960s celebrities defined the decade. As a retrospective of his most famous images goes on show at Bonhams, he talks to Sarfraz Manzoor about Picasso, body language and his dread of photographing modern celebrities "I saw Picasso's

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Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art – Louise Bourgeois, A Woman Without Secrets, Modern One, 26 October 2013 – 18 May 2014 The National Galleries of Scotland is proud to announce a major presentation of works by the great French-American artist Louise Bourgeois (1911-2010) in an exhibition entitled Louise Bourgeois, A Woman Without Secrets at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern

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Kabuki Japanese Theatre Prints 4 October 2013 – 2 February 2014 NATIONAL MUSEUMS OF SCOTLAND Come face to face with Kabuki theatre’s most famous warriors, villains, heroes and heroines through 61 of the finest Japanese woodblock prints from the Museum’s collection. Meet the larger-than-life characters of Kabuki theatre to find out why these rare and beautiful prints became a cultural phenomenon

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Leonardo is documented as working on a small picture of The Madonna of the Yarnwinder in 1501, after his return to Milan from Florence, for the French Secretary of State, Florimond Robertet who appears to have received his picture in Blois in 1507. The subject is known today from several versions of which two, called the Buccleuch Madonna and the Lansdowne Madonna, are thought to be partly

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The Reith Lectures  John Reith maintained that broadcasting should be a public service which enriches the intellectual and cultural life of the nation. It is in this spirit that the BBC each year invites a leading figure to deliver a series of lectures on radio. The aim is to advance public understanding and debate about significant issues of contemporary interest. Grayson Perry:

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Grayson Perry a self confessed "transvestite potter" who has "come out as a craftsman". Currently delivering the Reith Lectures at the Tate. This collection of videos presents a background to the lectures. There are two slide lectures by the artist about his work, one in Sydney and one on his home turf in London, separated by several years and the work produced in that time. An interview

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Lecture by Murdo Macdonald 'Printmaking and the Scottish Gàidhealtac' Filmed on 25 October 2012 at Edinburgh Printmakers "Printmaking which refers to the culture of the Scottish Gàidhealtachd has been at the heart of Scottish art since the pioneering 'Ossian' etchings by Alexander Runciman in the late 18th Century. I'll explore this tradition up to the present, not least through the prints

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The Cave of Forgotten Dreams Cave of Forgotten Dreams is a 2010 3D documentary film by Werner Herzog, about the Chauvet Cave, a cavern in southern France that contains the oldest human-painted images yet discovered, some as old as 32,000 years. ============ The cave was discovered in December 1994 by three French cavers, Jean-Marie Chauvet, Éliette Brunel Deschamps and Christian Hillaire.

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The Aviary on Facebook. PAGES Bellebyrd https://www.facebook.com/pages/Bellebyrd/192046857585986 This is an arts news site similar to Bellebyrd Blog Print Australia https://www.facebook.com/PrintAustralia The official facebook page for Print Australia Blakkbyrd https://www.facebook.com/pages/Blakkbyrd/153198931006 Blakkbyrd's artwork and

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Subject Index  December 2012 - August 2013 The Aviary Subject Index Oct 2011 - Nov 2012 Printmaking PRINTFEST UK London Original Print Fair 3D printed reproduction Artists/ Rosemarie Trockel Joseph Loughborough Cigdem Aydemir David Hockney: Interview Peter Doig John Lennon, Yoko Ono; Interview Lecture: William Kentridge Painters Painting: Documentary Exhibitions Kunstrai

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Master Editions Halcyon Gallery, London 19 Sep 2013 - 10 Nov 2013 http://www.halcyongallery.com/exhibitions/master-editions "Ranging from the Old Masters, with works by Rembrandt, the Impressionists, and Modern Masters including Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, and Joan Miró; the exhibition features leading artists from Europe and America. Exceptional pieces by Andy Warhol are also on show, as

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Lecture by John Phillips 'Limited Imagination' @ Edinburgh Printmakers From 31 January 2013 "At the heart of contemporary printmaking sits a glaring contradiction. Twisting common ubiquity into elitist rarity, practitioners who create limited editions almost universally celebrate print's democratic availability. John Phillips, director of London Print Studio, will explore how and why this

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This interview featuring Andy Warhol and Candy Darling is narrated by Robert Hughes.

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Salon | Art Market Talk | The Place of Mid-level Galleries in the Age of the Mega-gallery Filmed on June 13 2013 at Art Basel Elizabeth Dee, Founder and President, Elizabeth Dee Gallery, Co-Founder and President of The Independent, New York Edward Winkleman, Founder and President of Winkleman Gallery, New York, and Co-Founder of Moving Image Art Fair, New York/London Moderator: Josh Baer, Art

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Entartete Kunst or Degenerate Art Exhibition of 1937 “DEGENERATE ART: A POWERFUL STORY OF THE NAZIS' VILIFICATION OF THE AVANT-GARDE AND THEIR ATTACK ON MODERN CULTURE,” Directed by David Grubin and narrated by David McCullough, this program examines the infamous Entartete Kunst (degenerate art) exhibition mounted by the Nazis in Munich in 1937 (with some commentary by Robert Hughes) "

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Andrew Graham-Dixon talks to Howard Hodgkin at Modern art Oxford Hodgkin website: http://www.howard-hodgkin.com/ more interviews http://www.howard-hodgkin.com/interviews

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Symposium on Global Art in Salzburg Salzburg, 30 June 2011, Art Media Agency (AMA). The Swiss and Austrian departements of the International Association of Art Critics (AICA) and the Salzburg International Summer Academy of Fine Arts are hosting a symposium on global art from 29 July to 30 July 2011. The symposium will engage with the way in which art is globalising, like all other sectors.

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In the early 1970s, David Bailey, a renowned photographer began to work in film and began making high-profile documentaries for ATV. His reputation allowed him unprecedented access to some amazing people and places one of which was Andy Warhol and his followers. Exploring his art work and work in film, this documentary features candid discussions revolving around sexuality, Warhol’s life at The

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"I am for an Art Criticism that", November 2012 Symposium website http://www.wdw.nl/event/i-am-for-an-art-criticism-that/ This symposium’s title takes inspiration from artist Claes Oldenburg’s 1961 manifesto “I Am for an Art” and similarly to an art manifesto, a statement intended to shock, inspire or offend, I AM FOR AN ART CRITCISM THAT…, is a symposium that stages various live discussions

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From the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London Uploaded December 2011 The alarm bells about the crisis in art criticism have been rung many times in recent years, but what exactly is the crisis? Whilst once art criticism was passionate, polemical and judgmental, today's critics are more likely to find themselves tangled in a web of obscure language and neutrality. This Trouble With

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