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• Folk Weekend: Oxford presents Nick Cope / Folk Weekend: Oxford / London

  26-07-2020 21:47
  Join Nick Cope and his whippet Norman for an interactive live concert featuring all your favourite Nick Cope songs. There will be brand new animations and the chance to chat to Nick and Norman live...
  
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• Experienced Picture Framer / BSMT Space / London / Dalston

  26-07-2020 20:37
   BSMT is an Urban Art Gallery based in Dalston. Having relocated to a new space last year we are now in the position to set up our own picture framing studio and are looking for someone to join...
  
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• Your Place - The Hastings Book of The Earth / Tempo Arts / South East / London

  26-07-2020 20:15
  Your Place - The Hastings Book of The Earth
   funerals that were and funerals that will be
  The Hastings Book of the Earth is a project hosted by TEMPO ARTS, Hastings which is part of a series...
  
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• Tate faces protests over impact of job cuts on BAME staff

  26-07-2020 16:48
  
  Institution’s Black Lives Matter response also criticised as galleries prepare to reopenThe Tate is facing protests against job cuts that trade unions and others say will disproportionately affect black and minority ethnic staff as it reopens its doors for the first time in four months.A socially distanced demonstration will take place outside Tate Modern in London on Monday as the institution welcomes back the public. As many as 200 jobs are at risk in its commercial arm – which ope
  
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• Developing Great Characters - Online Workshop / Alex Davis Writing / East Midlands

  26-07-2020 14:52
  TUESDAY AUGUST 11TH, 6:30pm-8:00pmDEVELOPING GREAT CHARACTERS'Pay What You Like' Online WorkshopVia Google Meet Compelling characters are crucial to any story, but how do you develop a cast your...
  
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• Cranach: Artist and Innovator review – a grand seduction

  26-07-2020 10:00
  
  Compton Verney, Warwickshire
  The Renaissance master’s graphic brilliance is thrown into dramatic relief alongside the work of artists ranging from Picasso to Michael LandyVenus, goddess of love, wears nothing but a lynx-eyed smile and a gleaming pearl choker. She has high breasts, slim hips and the improbable torsions of a doll, milk white against a black velvet background. Balancing on a little plinth below, Cupid points his dart straight up at her bare pudenda – just in case you ha
  
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• A Renaissance masterpiece, Nazi looters, a double murder … and a happy ending

  26-07-2020 08:33
  
  His grandparents had to sell their paintings for a pittance – and then were killed. Simon Goodman on why the recovery of one means so muchA masterpiece by the Italian Renaissance artist Paolo Uccello, which disappeared after the Nazis forced its owner to sell it for a pittance before sending him and his wife to their deaths, is to be sold this week after its current owners discovered its shocking past.The painting, Battle on the Banks of a River, had belonged to Friedrich “Fritz&rdqu
  
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