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175 years of the RCA

Source: Creative Review, Nov 16 2012, 6:09am CST

In 1837, the world's first publicly funded design school opened in Somerset House on the Strand in London. Later, the Government School of Design was to change its name to the somewhat more grandiose Royal College of Art, change its location, and, just ...

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An art collection journeys east

Source: The Jakarta Post  |   May 20 2013, 12:09am CDT

Alpine: The royal family’s castle home in Liechtenstein perches above the small capital city of Vaduz. JP/Deanna Ramsay A castle perches gracefully on a hill. Snow-capped peaks jut between expanses of clouds. A ...

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Highlights from London's May Design Series

Source: NOTCOT  |   May 19 2013, 2:13pm CDT

It’s also a great week for design here in London with Clerkenwell Design Week just around the corner and the first ever May Design Series in London. I headed down to ExCel this morning for the first morning of the May Desig ...

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21 hours ago

New Condé Nast School Offers Front-Row View of Fashion Industry - New York Times

Source: Society of Professional Journalists  |   May 19 2013, 11:01am CDT

“The only thing we’re not teaching them is design itself,” said Susie Forbes, a veteran Condé Nast editor who is the college’s principal. “In Britain we’ve got design covered. London has some of the world’s best designers ...

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23 hours ago

Art Review: SFAI MFA Students Overtake the Old Mint in 'Currency'

Source: KQED  |   May 19 2013, 8:22am CDT

Lana Williams, A Slap and a Kiss, 2013. Alexis Courtney, installation view of Moving Together, 2013. With its MFA exhibition in a new venue every year, the San Francisco Art Institute challenges both its graduate students and the final exhibition's ...

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1 day ago

Yuma Sun Scholars: Arts

Source: Yuma Sun  |   May 19 2013, 1:12am CDT

Eight high school seniors have been nominated by their school counselors or teachers to be recognized by the Yuma Sun Scholars program for outstanding achievements in the field of arts. They are among nearly 50 students chosen to be honored t ...

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Chase-Riboud returns to Phila. for an exhibit of her art

Source: Philadelphia Inquirer  |   May 18 2013, 9:16pm CDT

Barbara Chase-Riboud, the internationally acclaimed sculptor, poet, and author who lives and works in Paris and Rome, was back this weekend where it all began - Philadelphia. Chase-Riboud was here to help mark the ...

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Readers Recommend: Art museums in London and Paris

Source: Los Angeles Times  |   May 18 2013, 11:01am CDT

I've just returned from a two-week visit to London and Paris. If you're heading over and art is important to you, avoid the giant museums and think small. In London, seek out the Courtauld Gallery in Somerset House, ...

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2 days ago

Artist paints Lichtenstein's pop art and pre-Raphaelite masters onto nude bottoms

Source: Daily Mail - UK  |   May 18 2013, 6:31am CDT

London artist found fame when she painted famous works on Charlotte Olympia shoes for exhibition commission Pop Art Bottoms prints are available to buy from Affordable Art Fair with Cynthia Corbett Gallery for und ...

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2 days ago

The world's best museums: a guide

Source: The Telegraph  |   May 18 2013, 2:55am CDT

One of the greatest museums in the world, the Prado displays superb works by Spanish masters such as Velázquez, El Greco and Goya, but has wonderful Italian and Flemish collections, too, with paintings by Raphael, Titian and Tintoretto, Bosch and ...

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Today's News: Paralympic star on hand at college

Source: JournalLive.co.uk  |   May 17 2013, 6:00pm CDT

ANORTH East college is hoping to ensure the Olympic legacy lives on by starting work on two multi-million pound academies. And there to lend a hand at Sunderland College’s latest development was one of the stars of the London 2012 Paralympic ...

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