Art

Go see ‘The Procession’ at Tate Britain by Hew Locke – History as Art in glorious technicolour – warts and all… (video & pictures)

Black and Indian history in the Caribbean are marvellously captured in the latest permanent display unveiled just this week… ARTIST…

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Blue Monday – tackling it with Momtaz Begum-Hossain, author of ‘Hello Rainbow’ – follow your art… (video)

ACv caught up with colour theorist to discuss Blue Monday and how your approach to colour could help… ON THIS…

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How much of an Asian culture vulture, are you? Test your knowledge with our annual quiz (2021)…Answers

Here are the answers to our annual Quiz…How did you do? Are you an Asian culture vulture or just masquerading…

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How much of an Asian culture vulture, are you? Test your knowledge with our annual quiz (2021)…

Ready, sitting comfortably…no cheating, please try to answer without looking up or using the internet but if you have to…

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Bangladesh at 50 – Final celebration events: ‘Bangla’ artwork artist speaks, Dawaat, Victory Day Concert, Rich Mix talk and Zoe Rahman concert…

10.20am 17.12.21 – Please check listings since story was published – the Victory Day Concert has been cancelled because of…

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Bird Bites update: ‘A night of knowing nothing’, Payal Kapadia; ‘The Long Goodbye’, Riz Ahmed and Aneil Karia; Lubaina Himid, first Tate Modern solo show and Amrita Dhallu

IT’S BEEN a busy time of late and we just wanted to signpost a a few items that are coming…

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Sophie Taeuber-Arp: 20th century designs – hugely influential artist gets first major UK retrospective…

Creative, brilliant and completely unique for her time, this artist had much to say about the 20th century and her…

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Manchester International Festival 2021: Zoe Iqbal, actor and poet on her part in ‘I love you too’ and reads ‘Happiness’ (video)

More than a hundred residents were involved in contributing reflections about love in a book which can now be purchased…

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Manchester International Festival 2021: Imtiaz Dharker on ‘Poet Slash Artist’ and her new artwork/poem ‘My Breath’ (video)

One of Britain’s best-loved poets spoke to us about her latest work which is part of the curated strand ‘Poet…

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Sunil Gupta: ‘A Life in Pictures – From Here to Eternity’ London exhibition and book document love and politics…

Subversive, impulsive, personal and political, photographer’s retrospective presents a rich and powerful picture of an artist’s life… By Suman Bhuchar…

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