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Is it important to read the explanatory labels next to artworks? We asked 5 experts
The label next to an artwork usually has a few functions, but the main ones are to give you the ‘who’ (artist), ‘what’ (title ...
What detainees’ art can tell us about Guantánamo Bay
Making art served many purposes. Mansoor Adayfi, a former Guantánamo Bay detainee and author of Don’t Forget Us Here: Lost ...
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Grayson Perry facts: Artist's age, wife, children and career explained
Grayson Perry was born on March 24th, 1960, making him 64 years old in 2024. He hails from Chelmsford, Essex, where he spent ...
How Baro Market’s Affordable Indian Art pop up attempts to make art accessible and affordable
Discover Affordable Indian Art curated by Srila Chatterjee, founder of Baro Market, showcasing diverse works from local ...
‘We painted our fear, hope and dreams’ − examining the art and artists of Guantánamo Bay
Using tea bags, mop strands and other camp detritus, detainees used art as a way of escape at the detention center.
The art and guilt of self-hatred
Pacific Triennial – the 11th in the series – that the most memorable work in the exhibition is a piece reprised from the ...
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Remembering Colin Renfrew, a lover of Modern art who revolutionised archaeology
His championing of radiocarbon dating and other new scientific approaches demonstrated the untenability of the conventional ...
Der Mussolini: DAF, fascist dictators, and the birth of electro-punk
Revisiting 'Der Mussolini', the 1981 single by German duo DAF, which defined the early days of industrial electro-punk, with ...
'Magic' moment when gravity-defying rock sculptures click into place
Perversely, imperfections are the key to the intricate gravity-defying rock sculptures often found among the reefs and rock pools along the New Plymouth coastline. They are the work of artist Nannos - ...