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New Cleon Peterson Prints
I suppose Cleon Peterson is the kind of artist you love or hate, his brightly coloured neon paintings and prints are immediately recognisable and almost always filled with scenes of ultra violence. He's really popular with the urban…
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In The Long Run – Peter Blake
In the Long Run: 30 Years of the Great North Run Great North Museum
Running from the 17th July – 17th October in Hancock UK Peter Blake RA, godfather of British Pop Art, will…
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Shohei Otomo
Do you love crazy Japanese art? I do. One of the leading proponents in way-out Japanese illustration, encompassing all the extremes of Japanese life and culture has to be Shohei Otomo. His graphic stylised vision is especially pertinent…
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Art Cars
Corporate sponsorship has really cottoned on to the value of art over the past decade. In the eighties the ad agencies learned that 'art knew best' and plundered just about everything it could find to help sell overpriced perfume,…
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New Thom Puckey Sculptures
One of my favourite sculptors Thom Puckey, a very talented guy I have posted about before in the past in Sex, Drugs, Guns and Sculpture is currently exhibiting his latest show in Museum Centro Pecci, Prato,…
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Calligraffiti
Do you like graffiti? Do you like calligraphy? You better! Niels "Shoe" Meulman is an internationally respected artist, designer, and art director and credited as one of the originators of the art of Calligraffiti. Although 'Shoe' has…
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Andrew Lewicki – Subverting Reality
Andrew Lewicki is one of those artists who should be big, I mean at the top of his game. But he isn't and I have no idea why. He knocks out a great line in visual punnery, subverting the…