July 6, 2025

UK Art

UK Art

BBC Radio 3 – Words and Music, Art Deco

A celebration of the 1920s – the Art Deco era with music by Janacek, Tailleferre and Gershwin and readings from Dorothy Parker, Jean Rhys and PG Wodehouse. Show more This programme celebrates the world of Art Deco, a style that came into its own in the years after World War One and was named for

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Mum who couldn’t part with son’s teddies turns them into art

Pop artist Kat Vandal transforms ball pit balls, preloved toys, teddies and other memorabilia into what she calls ‘Happy Art’. The French-born artist staged her first solo exhibition of ‘Dopamine’ installations in Berlin this Christmas, and now has her first London show at Omnide Gallery in Belsize Lane. Tetris Magna is one of Kat Vandal’s dopamine art installations. (Image: Kat Vandal)

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Judge a book by its cover? The latest art trends in the publishing world

So much thought has to go into marketing a book: we are a shallow people and, like a child in a sweetshop, need to be visually enticed by the productGina Stock for Varsity As an avid Waterstones window-shopper and a lifelong reader, I am no stranger to judging a book by its cover. I love

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Art for Cure to hold exhibition at Aldeburgh’s Ballroom Arts

Art For Cure, based in Suffolk, will showcase a new collection at the Ballroom Arts from April 12 to April 14. The exhibition, named ‘Spring’, will feature works from 25 artists. Art For Cure raises funds for national breast cancer research and supports services in East Anglia. The opening will begin with a charity night

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Affordable Art Fair Hampstead Heath 2025: what to expect

The Affordable Art Fair is once again pitching its tent off East Heath Road with more than 100 galleries from the UK and abroad showing a range of paintings, ceramics, prints and sculpture. Previous Hampstead fairs – where prices range from £100-£10,000 have drawn the likes of Adele, Ricky Gervais, James Corden and Rami Malek. Visitors will be

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Bradford on Avon to welcome art shop and gallery next month

In February, the Wiltshire Times reported that beloved town-centre shop Made in Bradford on Avon would be closing its doors for the last time. Now, a group of around 20 artists has come together to form a community company, and will open an art shop and gallery on Lamb Yard. The shop is set to

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Art reviews News | Latest Headlines & Updates

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April: wild spaces art commission | News and features

An independent artists’ studio co-run by children from Hareclive Primary School in Hartcliffe has been chosen by the University of Bristol to create a series of artworks that investigate the natural ecologies around the site of the new Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus [TQEC]. Room 13 Hareclive will lead the Wild Spaces project working with communities,

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Now open: Leading international photographer Hrair Sarkissian brings solo exhibition to Wolverhampton Art Gallery

The solo exhibition Other Pains includes three bodies of work where captivating landscapes and urban scenes reflect sites of previous pain or melancholy from both the artist’s own personal history and that of others.  Through extensive research Sarkissian conveys stories of conflict, displacement, loss and hope. A major new commission for Other Pains, Sea of Trees, is an

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Yoko Ono art exhibition coming to Chicago

Credits: Far Out / Photograph © Clay Perry / Artwork © Yoko Ono Tue 1 April 2025 10:40, UK Music of the Mind, an extensive art exhibition featuring more than 200 pieces by Yoko Ono, will be held in Chicago later this year. The exhibition will open at the Museum of Contemporary Art in October

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