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• The Art of Jean Cocteau

  

  It seems fair to say that Jean Cocteau (1889-1963) would scarcely have been a significant poet without Apollinaire, or novelist without Radiguet, or filmmaker... Read more

  The 21 April 2011 by   Adventuresintheprinttrade
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• “Don’t Hate On Kate” Mural by Monorex

  

  Monorex artist, Stika, has been busy putting up this Royal Wedding themed piece in Shoreditch on the wall just at the back of Village Underground: “This... Read more

  The 21 April 2011 by   Ukstreetart
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• Opera Review: The Psychic Fiends' Network

  

  Séance on a Wet Afternoon bows at City Opera Lauren Flanigan (seated) and Michael Kepler Meo in a scene from Séance on a Wet Afternoon. Photo by Carol... Read more

  The 21 April 2011 by   Superconductor
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• The Sins of Evolutionary Psychology

  

  In 1902, Rudyard Kipling published his wonderfully imaginative Just So Stories. What child does not thrill to learn “How the Camel Got His Hump” or “How the... Read more

  The 20 April 2011 by   Cris
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• One Artist/One Object: Ubaldo Vitali's Silver Lining

  

  This is the first of four blog posts that takes a closer look at one object by each of the artists in the exhibition History in the Making: Renwick Craft... Read more

  The 20 April 2011 by   Americanart
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• Bad Cover Version

  

  by ConroyNo one has ever improved on a Beatles originalI’m issuing a challenge to readers. Find one example of a cover of a Beatles song that is better than... Read more

  The 20 April 2011 by   Conroy
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• How To Get Ahead In Opera

  

  image credit Opera - no one can really argue that it is an understated art form and the sets upon which operas are staged have long been renowned for their... Read more

  The 20 April 2011 by   Gerard
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• Spokes: The New Elbow?

  

  Spokes When I first heard Spokes, I thought it was Elbow. But Elbow all of a sudden being not quite so… dull. Spokes are from Manchester. They are a five... Read more

  The 19 April 2011 by   Outroversion
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• Cloud Catching in the Kimberley

  

  Sometimes I look at the clouds and knowing the science behind the saturated air, I still must wonder like a young child: Where are they made? And how does Mothe... Read more

  The 19 April 2011 by   Flemmingbo
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• Steampunk Meets Peter Rabbit - the Art of Stephen Appleby Barr

  

  Resembling a collision of Beatrix Potter and Steampunk, Toronto artist Stephen Appleby-Barr’s oil paintings are charming on the surface but after looking for... Read more

  The 19 April 2011 by   Thecleverpup
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