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Visions of the Royal Pavilion Estate

Brighton Museum & Art Gallery, 14 March – 3 September 2017

Plans for a performance space in the Royal Pavilion Garden, 1920s or 1930s. c. Royal Pavilion & Museums. A new display at Brighton Museum & Art Gallery will showcase rarely-seen…

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Modernism in the Air

The exhibition about aerial photography and imagery hosted until September 11 at Moma.

Fairchild Aerial Surveys. Fairchild Plant, N.Y. 1949. New York State Archive Aerial Imagery in Print, 1860 to Today, the current MoMA Library exhibition, examines the use of traditional publishing in cultivating…

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Jefferson and Palladio Constructing a New World

The exhibition at Palladio Museum, in Vicenza, will run until 28 March 2016

Photo © Filippo Romano Visitors are introduced to the exhibition by a mirror reflecting the busts of Palladio and Thomas Jefferson. This raises the initial question in the show: how…

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Chicago approves plan for George Lucas Museum

The museum will host the private art and memorabilia collection of the film director and is expected to cost $400 million.

Chicago City Council members have voted in favour of MAD Architects' controversial design for the George Lucas Museum of Narrative Art on the shore of Lake Michigan. MAD's proposal for…

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HOME Is Where the Art Is

The pioneering mixed-use centre for synergistic art and business is being developed in the city centre

Manchester’s First Street development is turning around 20 acres of city centre land into a pioneering mixed-use centre for synergistic art and business, and at the heart of the project…

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Time goes by: keeping the traditional sign-writing skills alive

The exhibition plays with the very principles of sign painting

When it comes to signs, they don’t make them like this any more. Vintage hand-painted signs are an endangered species in many cities — businesses come and go and premises…

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Students and craftsmen join forces to create contemporary straw wares

The trip that makes you keep an open mind of your surroundings

All images courtesy of Ruixue song Sophomore students of China’s central academy of fine arts were given the opportunity to travel to Shandong Bo Xing, a city rich with the…

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Real soldiers become toy figurines in Thorpe's photos

Toy soldiers is a collection of surreal scenes set within the African region

‘Budhair no. 04‘ All images courtesy of Simon Brann Thorpe In Western Sahara, an almost 40-year war is ongoing in an unresolved conflict that has resulted in an estimated 160,000…

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Dior headset opens to new access to fashion shows

New experiences: virtual reality enters the world of fashion

All images courtesy of Dior Virtual reality (VR) is on its way to becoming a very crowded market. Unexpectedly, french luxury fashion house Dior follows the VR trend with its own…

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