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| Duke Of Uke - Summer Salon Nights |
| It’s show time at the Art Workers Guild Hall and the unmistakably Edwardian figure of Matthew Reynolds (the much bearded “Duke” incarnate and tonight’s compère) hoves into view. Surveying the sold out room he smiles beatifically, resembling one who has just heard that Shackleton’s party i... more |
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| Billy Childish: A Short Study |
| By Neal Brown
(The Aquarium)
It’s another Boston Arms, dirty water Billy Childish night; those same three chords, biting joy, twenty years of dancing to the hip-shaking bone crunch in thee church of Billy C. I’m wondering how you’d explain the whirlwind of rock’n’roll force, this gig... more |
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| Camera Obscura |
| My Maudlin Career
(4AD)
Tattooed in twee and unfairly compared to every Scottish group that went before them (most often fellow Glaswegians Belle & Sebastian), Camera Obscura once seemed destined never to find their own voice. With this, their fifth album, they appear to have finally shaken... more |
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| Susanna |
| SusannaThere’s a telling moment midway through tonight’s performance when drummer, Pal Hausken, with genuine concern in his voice, asks the audience, "Are you okay?" He is, effectively, checking the room for a pulse. It’s perfectly understandable in the circumstances, as there’s a... more |
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| Awopbopaloobop |
| When asked if he listened to music whilst painting, Peter Doig replied 'don't all artists'? Art and music go hand in hand. Just look at the title of this magazine if you need any further proof. To acknowledge this, the Transition Gallery in East London has invited 68 artists to create visual art... more |
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| Dynamite Fighter |
| boyleANDshaw
Performance artists: Adam James, Jennie Fagerstrom, Malin Stahl, Anita Wernstrom.Curator: Alexandra McGilp
GSK CONTEMPORARY, ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS 27/11/08
Performance Art pieces largely break down into two categories; either too little is happening or too much. Dynamite Fighter be... more |
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| Demons Yarns & Tales |
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Demons, Yarns & Tales sees fifteen internationally renowned artists
exploring an art form outside of their comfort zones. These
experiments with tapestries were conceived by luminaries such as Kara
Walker, Grayson Perry, Beatriz Milhazes and Fred Tomaselli and from
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| Brian Griffiths Another End |
| Brian Griffiths’ solo show, Another End, was a recent outing from a flamboyant and consistent oeuvre. The show featured of a group of large sculptures that dominated the gallery space and posed a distinct alternative to a current prevailing trend for small, slight-of-hand objects. Tunde Yeboah had... more |
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