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Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition
Tuesday, June 02, 2009 11:50 AM

8 June 2009 to 16 August 2009 Royal Academy of Arts, Piccadilly, Burlington House, London (0)20 7300 8000 The Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition is one of London's longest-running art shows, now in its 241st year! It's also the world's largest open-submission contemporary art exhibition with around 10,000 works submitted annually. It covers painting... Read More...

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Filed under: london, contemporary art, painting, photography, julian opie, sculpture, architecture, gavin turk, royal academy of arts, print making, original, willl alsop, lucian freud, making space, eileenn cooper, prize money, tracey emin, ann christopher, awards, summer exhibition

Blake 1809
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 11:25 AM

20 April 2009 to 4 October 2009 Tate Britain Millbank, London, SW1P 4RG 020 7887 8888 William Blake, a painter, poet and printmaker, is now considered a luminary of the Romantic age. During his lifetime (1757-1827) however, much of his work was derided. He was even considered mad by contemporaries for his views on religion and mysticism. Blake's paintings... Read More...

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Filed under: london, tate britain, painter, blake 1809, original, printmaker, biblical scenes, romantic age, milbank, religion, mysticism, artistic view point, poet, english history & literature, brothers shop, self image, mad, public art exhibition, william blake