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• ‘The archetypes are in us, and eternal’

  23-10-2022 23:05 via artsjournal.com
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• Chiara Bersani: Seeking Unicorns review – moments of mythical presence

  23-10-2022 13:42
  National Gallery, LondonWith delicate movements and precise details, the Italian performance artist evokes a magical creature against a backdrop of fantastical artChiara Bersani has declared herself a unicorn. You’ll find the Italian performance artist in Room 31 of the National Gallery, surrounded by 17th-century French painting, curled in the corner of the floor while the audience sits on cushions around the edges of the room.It’s a fantasy that Bersani somehow makes it easy to joi
  
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• Shane MacGowan’s art: in pictures

  23-10-2022 11:03
  Shane MacGowan’s, lead singer of the Pogues, produced art throughout his rollercoaster musical career. Here, his wife Victoria Clarke has added context to the captions with anecdotes and insight into the history behind the art• Pogues hard-living former frontman finds success as an artist Continue reading...
  
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• Pogues’ hard-living former frontman finds success as an artist

  23-10-2022 11:00
  Shane MacGowan has no studio and draws on ‘sick bags’ with his wife’s lipstick, but Kate Moss has bought his artShane MacGowan is bemused and amazed by the positive response to his first London show. “I was just blown away by the whole thing,” he told the Observer.His name is a byword for hard living, but this month the renowned former frontman of the Pogues has revealed a hidden talent for drawing. Now the 64-year-old has learned that his Knightsbridge gallery has
  
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• Turner prize 2022 review – as baffling as ever

  23-10-2022 10:00
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  Ingrid Pollard, Veronica Ryan, Heather Phillipson and Sin Wai Kin go head to head in a jumble of boyband promos, apocalyptic raves and the ghosts of racismThere was a time when the judging of the Turner prize seemed almost credible. The jurors came from different backgrounds, beyond the pale of the gallery circuit. They travelled widely to look at the art they selected, viewing it in person and not just, as sometimes surmised, on a backlit screen. Above all, they had no conspicuou
  
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