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Whodunnit? Who cares…

Que barbaridad! You lend two of your best Boschs to a

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Overkill: art rising from the dead

Things have gone rather

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on the mortality front since queues
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stretched around 404 Not Found the White <h1 style="margin:0; font-size:150px; line-height:150px; font-weight:bold;">404</h1> Cube block in Mason’s <!DOCTYPE html> Yard for a sight of Damien Hirst’s £50m <body style="color: #444; margin:0;font: normal 14px/20px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; height:100%; background-color: #fff;"> sculpture For the Love </div></div><div style="color:#f0f0f0; font-size:12px;margin:auto;padding:0px 30px 0px 30px;position:relative;clear:both;height:100px;margin-top:-101px;background-color:#474747;border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.15);box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) inset;"> of God. In those <html style="height:100%"> days of skulls and diamonds, Paul Wilks <div style="height:auto; min-height:100%; "> <div style="text-align: center; width:800px; margin-left: -400px; position:absolute; top: 30%; left:50%;"> wrote </h2> a letter to The Jackdaw lamenting the morbidity of contemporary art, wondering why two horrific world wars […]

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Art under kleptocracy

         

             

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Another month, another book on the contemporary art economy,

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Do you feel patronised?

Crossing the centre of Manchester recently heading for the match, an old friend asked me to step inside a handsome Victorian mill considered the

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Are you disadvantaged?

The Department of Culture recently published a

White Paper, the first from that department since Jennie

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“access must be increased for those from disadvantaged backgrounds”. The Arts Council also write this sort of optimistic guff, […]

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Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain… he lied!

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