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Lost In London

LauraJuly 20, 2012

“Lost in London” is a beautifully shot film by Michael Smith and Wojciech Duczmal. The duo who have collaborated on many documen...

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Louis Vuitton x Yayoi Kusama – The Looks

LauraJuly 16, 2012

Following her successful exhibition at London’s Tate Modern, Yayoi Kusama maintain her place in the spotlight with the announcement of her dot-filled capsul...

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StayHigh 149: New York City graffiti movement pioneer passes away at 61

LauraJune 12, 2012

One of New York's earliest street artist/graffiti artists Wayne “Stay High 149” Roberts, passed yesterday at the age of 61. Wayne Rober...

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JR On The Streets Of Los Angeles

LauraJune 12, 2012

Here at the Locals one of our favourite street artists is JR. The 26-year-old Parisian started tagging in his teens, but switched to photography af...

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The Vauxhall Art Car Boot Fair

LauraMay 11, 2012

The Vauxhall Art Car Boot Fair is back for another year! This year the popular one-day art event will be taking place on May 27th, an...

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Ai Weiwei’s designs for Serpentine Pavilion revealed

LauraMay 8, 2012

The Serpentine Gallery has released plans for the 2012 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion designed by Herzog & de Meuron and Ai Weiwei. It will be the twelfth ...

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Picasso and Vollard: the genius and the merchant – A fascinating dive into Picasso’s etchings

BeaApril 20, 2012

“He’s a genius. Is it really necessary to know what it’s about?” (A. Vallard) The relationship between an artist and a merchant is not a strictly...

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Press Pause Play: The digital revolution and art

LauraApril 11, 2012

"The digital revolution of the last decade has unleashed creativity and talent in an unprecedented way, with unlimited opportunities. But does democratized ...

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KLIMT, HOFFMANN AND THE VIENNA SECESSION- New exhibit in Venice celebrates Austrian Symbolism

BeaApril 10, 2012

It has taken over a century for Gustav Klimt to gloriously return to Venice. His first exhibition at the Biennale dates back to 1910, and the show was a tri...

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Damien Hirst at the TATE

DavidApril 10, 2012

In 1996, Damien Hirst told David Bowie at the Gagosian Gallery in New York, “Museums are for dead artists. I'd never show my work in the Tate. You'd never...

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