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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

Thomas Becket paintings unveiled in Spain
Tuesday, May 19, 2009 3:30 PM

For the first time in 30 years, wooden protective boards and a glass panel have been taken away to fully reveal a rare medieval artwork. The paintings in the ruined church of St Nicolas in the Spanish town of Soria tell the story of the murder of the English Archbishop Thomas Becket. The story of Becket is told in most British classrooms as part of medieval history... Read More...

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Filed under: painting, soria, caterbury, thomas becket, medieval artwork, st nicholas, englsih archbishop thomas becket, rare, kings knights, spain

156th Autumn Exhibition
Friday, November 14, 2008 9:39 AM

The RWA’s most popular exhibition of architecture, painting, printmaking, photography and sculpture, now in its 156th year this exhibition includes work to suit all tastes and budgets includes a mixture of style, media and subjects. Royal West of England Academy of Arts Queens Road Clifton West End Bristol BS8 1PX Tel: +44 (0)117 973 5129 Date 26 Oct 2008 - 14... Read More...

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Filed under: painting, photography, bristol, sculpture, tastes and budgets, 156th autumn exhibition, rwa, printmaking, 26th october to 14th december, royal west of england academy of arts, architecture

Tate Britain - Francis Bacon
Monday, October 06, 2008 10:12 PM

Tate Britain - Francis Bacon 11 September 2008 - 4 January 2009 Francis Bacon was one of the greatest painters of the twentieth century and this unmissable exhibition will bring together the best and most important paintings from throughout his turbulent life. Bacon is world famous for his twisted images of people and animals, often splattered with paint, displaying... Read More...

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Filed under: 2008, gallery, london, exhibition, september, 2009, francis bacon, tate britain, painting, january