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The Myth of The North

feedback@goodgalleryguide.com — Thu, 14 Jun 2007 12:04:10 GMT

The Myth of The North

Lowry Exhibition explores the perception of life in the North of England

The Lowry art centre in Salford Quays will be hosting an exclusive exhibition opening on June 30th that looks at how a collective image of 'The North' has been created through art, photography and popular culture throughout the 20th century.

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Artes Mundi 2008

feedback@goodgalleryguide.com — Tue, 12 Jun 2007 12:02:46 GMT

Artes Mundi 2008

Judges announced for coveted visual arts prize

Plans for the 2008 Artes Mundi prize have moved a step closer this month with the announcement of the two people responsible for selecting the recipient of the coveted award.

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The Pride of Gloucestershire

feedback@goodgalleryguide.com — Thu, 07 Jun 2007 12:00:55 GMT

The Pride of Gloucestershire

New Art Space opens its doors

Stroud Valley Artspace, a hub for the contemporary arts in Gloucestershire and leading art centre in the south west finally opened its doors last Friday, after completing the 2nd phase of its £1.5 million building refurbishment project.

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Venice Bound

feedback@goodgalleryguide.com — Tue, 05 Jun 2007 12:00:00 GMT

Venice Bound

Willie Doherty represents Northern Ireland at the Venice Binealle

Willie Doherty, one of Northern Ireland's leading visual artists will represent his nation at the forthcoming Venice Bienalle 2007.

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Pallant House Scoops Top Award

feedback@goodgalleryguide.com — Tue, 29 May 2007 13:53:01 GMT

Pallant House Scoops Top Award

The 2007 Gulbenkian Prize winner is announced

Pallant House Gallery in Chichester, West Sussex, has won this year's Gulbenkian prize.Pallant House in Chichester is regularly funded by the Arts Council, and its commitment to education and community work makes it an important part of our portfolio of arts organisations across the south east.

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Working the Late Shift

feedback@goodgalleryguide.com — Mon, 30 Apr 2007 13:18:39 GMT

Working the Late Shift

More late night art

During the month of May, London's museums and galleries will host Lates, the first ever city-wide season of late night openings, with special exhibits, film screenings, music, poetry, club nights and a chance to see some of London's great masterpieces after dark.

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Champagne Reception

feedback@goodgalleryguide.com — Wed, 25 Apr 2007 15:02:14 GMT

Champagne Reception

Rauschenberg Hits The Bottle

World renowned champagne producer, Champagne Tatinger, has commissioned the internationally acclaimed contemporary artist, Robert Rauschenberg to produce a limited edition design for their latest collectors bottle.

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Missing in Action

feedback@goodgalleryguide.com — Thu, 05 Apr 2007 14:37:28 GMT

Missing in Action

Arts Council of Northern Ireland winds up search for missing art

The Arts Council of Northern Ireland has published the findings of its investigation into the loss of works from its art collection and Partnership Purchase Scheme during the 50 year period from 1943 to 1999.

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Two Pints of Carlberg and a Packet of Christo

feedback@goodgalleryguide.com — Wed, 04 Apr 2007 10:49:32 GMT

Two Pints of Carlberg and a Packet of Christo

The Arts Debate hits the pub

The Arts Council in the East Midlands is encouraging drinkers to forego their usual pub chat and spend their valuable drinking time discussing the arts.

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Late Night Art

feedback@goodgalleryguide.com — Tue, 03 Apr 2007 10:52:56 GMT

Late Night Art

East End Galleries open late on Thursdays

Galleries in the East End of London, the capital's most thriving creative and cultural area, are to begin opening later to give busy workers more of an opportunity to access visual art in their free time.

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Commute in Style

feedback@goodgalleryguide.com — Tue, 20 Mar 2007 12:51:26 GMT

Commute in Style

More Art in Your Hand from Arts Council England

Commuters across the country are set to get free works of art from award-winning artists in the form of a new series of travel wallets.

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Antony Gormley Installation Stays Put

feedback@goodgalleryguide.com — Fri, 09 Mar 2007 12:34:31 GMT

Antony Gormley Installation Stays Put

Sefton Council grant permanent planning permission for Another Place

The 100 naked men dominating the view across Crosby Beach are now to become a permanent fixture thanks to a dramatic u-turn by Sefton Council's Planning department.

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Exclusive Damien Hirst Exhibition

feedback@goodgalleryguide.com — Thu, 08 Mar 2007 14:33:38 GMT

Exclusive Damien Hirst Exhibition

Prolific Artist Hits Hampshire

Winchester will play host to work from one of the world's leading contemporary artists when Hampshire County Council's Great Hall stages a special exhibition by Damien Hirst.

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Visual Dialogues

feedback@goodgalleryguide.com — Wed, 28 Feb 2007 16:04:30 GMT

Visual Dialogues

Young people provide creative insight into the Victorian Era

With the help of some of the city's most enthusiastic and enquiring young minds, Manchester Art Gallery is bringing the 19th century alive with the assistance of contemporary British artists Sam Taylor-Wood and Hannah Starkey.

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Sport vs The Arts

feedback@goodgalleryguide.com — Tue, 20 Feb 2007 14:50:01 GMT

Sport vs The Arts

Considering the impact of London 2012

Sport or art? Will 2012 mean we have to choose? That's the question that will be debated in a Question Time event hosted by Arts Council England, East Midlands, during Leicester's De Montfort University's cultural eXchanges festival, which runs from 26 February to the 2 March 2007.

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Welsh Crafts Are First Class

feedback@goodgalleryguide.com — Thu, 15 Feb 2007 12:15:17 GMT

Welsh Crafts Are First Class

More Plaudits for Ruthin at the Victoria & Albert

Ruthin Craft Centre has long been at the forefront of the Craft industry in Wales. After its recent success at SOFA, Chicago's prestigious international Craft Fair at which it was invited to exhibit for a second time, the Centre has again been recognized, being the only Welsh presence at Collect, the largest international art fair for contemporary objects in Europe, presented by the Crafts Council at London's Victoria &Albert Museum.

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Zimbabwe Calling

feedback@goodgalleryguide.com — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 11:21:17 GMT

Zimbabwe Calling

Welsh Artist seeks new audiences for her work

A Welsh artist has been selected to exhibit her work to audiences and galleries in southern Africa.

Artes Mundi prize nominee Sue Williams will have her vivid drawings exhibited in the National Galleries of Zimbabwe this spring. Wales Arts International has co-ordinated a tour of a selection of the work from Sue Williams's well received 2006/7 UK exhibition 'small talk, high heels'. Curated by Karen MacKinnon of the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, this mixed media and drawings exhibition explores the role of the female within a male dominated environment.

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Unknown Territories

feedback@goodgalleryguide.com — Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:12:33 GMT

Unknown Territories

Cambridge Explores Art Through Technology

Arts Council England, East is embarking on a ground-breaking new artistic project aimed at challenging our understanding of the relationship between art and technology.

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Changing the Shape of Art

feedback@goodgalleryguide.com — Tue, 09 Jan 2007 11:40:31 GMT

Changin the Shape of Art

Art and science combine to produce new artistic materials

The results of a unique programme that enables artists and scientists to work together on research projects have been published including projects such as...

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Springboard to Success

feedback@goodgalleryguide.com — Mon, 08 Jan 2007 10:18:57 GMT

Springboard to Success

Scottish Arts Council supports four up and copming contemporary artists

The Scottish Arts Council has awarded major bursaries to four of Scotland's leading contemporary artists for the development of future work, as an investment in their creative talent.

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