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Art Bin
Friday, February 05, 2010 6:03 PM

29 January 2010 to 14 March 2010 South London Gallery, 65 Peckham Road, London. SE5 8UH +44 (0)20 7703 6120 London artist Michael Landy is proving modern art is indeed rubbish with his new show, Art Bin, at South London Gallery. Landy appealed to artists to donate their unwanted works, to be thrown into a giant, see-through bin, which he calls "a monument... Read More...

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Filed under: london, artists, damien hirst, rubbish, tracy emin, michael landy, art bin, gillian wearing, south london gallery

Major art collection to tour UK
Thursday, January 22, 2009 5:21 PM

A contemporary art collection including works by Andy Warhol, Damien Hirst and Gilbert and George is to tour the UK. Eighteen galleries will show a selection of works from the collection, under the heading Artist Rooms. The collection, put together by art dealer Anthony d'Offay, was valued at £125m by Sothebys in 2008. The Artist Rooms exhibitions will feature... Read More...

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Filed under: uk, gilbert, george, damien hirst, andy warhol, art dealer, ill viola, gerhard richter, joseph beuys, anthony d'offay, museums, tour, jeff koons, lawrence weiner, major art collection, sol lewitt, alex katz, francesca woodman, diane arbus, anselm kiefer, sothebys, artist rooms, eighteen galleries, jannis kounellis, rkney to st iveso

Contemporary Sculpture at the British Museum - Statuephilia
Friday, December 12, 2008 12:02 PM

4 October 2008 to 25 January 2009 Leading British artists Damien Hirst, Antony Gormley, Ron Mueck, Marc Quinn, and Noble and Webster pay tribute to the cultural significance of sculpture through the ages. Each artist has created a sculpture for a different gallery of the British Museum. Cornucopia : Damien Hirst fills the wall cases of the Enlightenment Gallery... Read More...

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Filed under: contemporary, sculpture, damien hirst, assyrian, gold statue kate moss, cornucopia, classical statuary, egyptian, webster, 200 skulls, until 25th january 2009, british museum, enlightenment gallery, case for an angel, statuephilia, siren, ron mueck, noble, antony gormley, marc quinn

Turner Prize 2008
Thursday, December 11, 2008 3:05 PM

30 September 2008 to 18 January 2009 Tate Britain Millbank, London London SW1P 4RG The Turner Prize is widely recognised as the most prestigious arts award in Europe. The competition was established in 1984 and is intended to support and encourage new developments in contemporary British art. Previous Turner Prize winners include Damien Hirst, Gilbert and George... Read More...

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Filed under: london, contemporary, tate britain, cathy wilkes, runa islam, goshka macuga, gilbert, grayson perry, 1st december 2008, george, mark leckey, jury, damien hirst, turner prize 2008, art award