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Trio of exhibition adorn Dulwich

3:30pm Tuesday 29th July 2008

Let’s not forget that Dulwich Picture Gallery has a trio of excellent exhibitions on for the duration of August, including an extension to Kennington Kids: Raw Urban due to overwhelming popularity.

A teenage view of London

The interactive cardboard taxi

4:37pm Wednesday 23rd July 2008

If you were asked to present your view of London in an art form what would you do?

Size is everything

12:37pm Thursday 19th June 2008

Aisha Khalid's paintings may be small, but she is big in Pakistan. One of her homeland's leading artists - which has an exciting new generation of younger artists breaking through - Aisha is now celebrating having her first solo show in the UK, at the Pump House Gallery in Battersea Park.

Sort your life out!

Meet the transformers: Diana Penny, Mike Penny and Penny Boylan

3:02pm Thursday 22nd May 2008

Perhaps I know the wrong people, but it seems humans are pre-designed to have worries and insecurities, regardless of their situation. Much of England may have more disposable income, more freedom and more empowerment than they did in - for example - the starchy 1950s, but are we any happier?

Room with two views

8:49am Thursday 3rd April 2008

The many-differing landscapes of the world come into focus at Fountain Gallery this week when the work of local artists Mandana Khonsari and Lucinda Stephen are exhibited in Two Perspectives.

King of the Hill

8:10am Thursday 3rd April 2008

For a lad brought up on a Shropshire farm with no artistic background in his family and even less artistic talent in his fingertips (his own assessment), John Bloxham has done pretty well in the art world.

30 years of hurt

Photo messaging: Crushed Missile (1981) by Peter Kennard, a nuclear disarmament image adopted by the CND

8:03am Friday 28th March 2008

Photography nuts will already know Peter Kennard as one of the most influential photographic artists alive. For others, think of an artist along the lines of Michael Moore, John Pilger and Banksy - left wing, high-profile and politically motivated.

Is this art?

Welcoming: Arms, one of Dick Budden's collaborations with sculptor Kenneth Armitage

10:03am Friday 14th March 2008

At first glance, it is hard to know whether to eat them or sit on them. Two succulent red cherries on a waxy green stalk, they form the centrepiece of the latest group show at Twickenham's Karen Taylor Gallery, entitled Larger Than Life.

Teenage superheroes exhibit at new Manga show

Colourful adventures: An example of the work produced in Manga Lives

12:15pm Thursday 6th March 2008

Comics - childish or cult pastime?

Taylor made art in Twickenham

Wall art: Frank Taylor's work has sold more than 500,000 copies

3:12pm Thursday 21st February 2008

Most artists are lucky if they sell enough work to keep them in rolling tobacco and clean underpants. Not so Guildford-based painter Frank Taylor.


UK News

Station evacuated after engine fire

Birmingham New Street station was evacuated as a precaution

Updated 10:01pm Thursday 7th August 2008

Rail commuters were evacuated from a major train station after a fire in an engine.


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