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Thursday 2 Sep 10
LONDON. From Greek and Roman shipwrecks to 20th-century warships; from ancient streets with intact buildings and mosaics to amphorae and ingots, the Mediterranean is a subaqueous treasure trove. So BP’s plans to drill exploratory oil wells off Libya has raised serious concerns among...
From issue 216, September 2010.
Published online 2 Sep 10 (News)
Gulf Aid charity benefits from same spirit that responded to Hurricane Katrina
From issue 216, September 2010.
Published online 2 Sep 10 (News)
“Illegal” grant to trustee reveals slack procedures, and novelist Diran Adebayo refuses to repay the £10,165 given to him
From issue 216, September 2010.
Published online 2 Sep 10 (News)
All artists, including great masters such as Caravaggio, had, and had to have, an ambivalent relationship towards the religious and political establishment.
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Published online 2 Sep 10 (opinion)
Ena Swansea is painting a massive mural, known as a Goyesque, on the floor of a bullfighting arena in Arles
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Published online 1 Sep 10 (News)
I would suggest that the many artists who see their work resold for around €1,000 would not regard themselves as 'successful artists'
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Published online 1 Sep 10 (opinion)
Surrend’s posters don’t show the royal couple having sex. But they say they do
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Published online 1 Sep 10 (News)
A UK museum director has decided to don her bathing costume, pop on the goggles and swim across the Solent to raise funds for her gallery. A team from the Watts Gallery in Guildford will valiantly attempt to swim across the 2.65-mile strait separating the Isle of Wight from mainland England this weekend. The intrepid team comprises Perdita Hunt, director of Watts Gallery, Sarah Giles from Project Five, an IT company which supports the museum, and Leo Hacking, Perdita's nephew. "The swim>>>strengthens Watts Gallery's historic link with the Isle of Wight where G.F. Watts had a house in Freshwater to join his friends Alfred Lord Tennyson and Julia Margaret Cameron," points out a gallery spokeswoman. To sponsor Perdita's Olympian efforts and help raise funds for the Watts Gallery Hope Emergency Fund, go to: www.wattsgallery.org.uk/<<<
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Icelandic artist Erró (born 1932 as Gudmundur Gudmundsson) is to get the Chevalier degree of... >>>
The organisers of the Bucharest Biennale have appointed Anne Barlow as the curator for the... >>>
Hermann Parzinger, Professor of Pre-History, archaeologist and President of the Prussian... >>>
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All artists, including great masters such as Caravaggio, had, and had to have, an ambivalent relationship towards the religious and political 
