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Acosta Danza’s 100% Cuban
Six-venue Spring tour opens at Sadler’s Wells Theatre on 9 February 2022 A sense of excitement was in the air for the first night of Acosta Danza’s 100% Cuban opening night of their UK tour at Sadler’s Wells Theatre in London. … Continue reading
Van Gogh opens at the Tate Britain
The EY Exhibition: Van Gogh and Britain The Van Gogh and Britain Exhibition which has opened at London’s Tate Britain brings together the largest group of the artist’s paintings to be shown in the UK for nearly a decade. It … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Culture
Tagged London, museums, paintings, TateBritain, Vincent Van Gogh
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A play worth seeing – The Best Man
Martin Shaw stars in the hit production The Best Man, a play that warrants discussion after you have seen it. Written by Gore Vidal, the play is set in 1960, and examines the behind the scenes machinations of an American Presidential … Continue reading
Posted in Theatre, Travel
Tagged ATG, Gore Vidal, London, Martin Shaw, must see, play, theatre, West End
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Impressionist view of London at Tate Britain
Impressionist Art seems to be everywhere. Opening today at Tate Britain is an exhibition of French Artists in Exile (1870 – 1904). With the theme Impressionists in London, the exhibition containing over 100 paintings and sculptures highlights what life was … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Culture, Impressionism, London, paintings, Tate Britain
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Cézanne at the National Portrait Gallery
Cézanne – Portraits of a Life Cézanne is well know for his landscapes, but less well known is that he also painted over 160 portraits. A major exhibition of over fifty, from collections around the world opens at London’s National … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Cezanne, London, National Portrait Gallery, painting, portraits
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New Sainsbury Wing at the V&A opens with Opera Exhibition
This year’s must see exhibition Opera: Passion, Power and Politics opens this Saturday at the new Sainsbury wing of the Victoria & Albert Museum in London’s South Kensington. There are several reasons to go. Firstly to see the new Sainsbury … Continue reading
The Royal Mews and Queen’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace
#Buckingham Palace is a must-see for everyone whether a Londoner or a tourist. Sadly the Royal Mews and the #Queen’s Gallery, which are part of the Palace should be included, but are often overlooked. As a Londoner, although I was … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Buckingham Palace, London, Royalty, The Queen
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Revolution: Russian Art at the Royal Academy
Running until April 17, 2017 an interesting and extensive exhibition at the Royal Academy Revolution: Russian Art 1917 – 1932 focuses on the period of Russian history which ended Tsarist rule. A time when both Lenin and Stalin were in … Continue reading
David Hockney at the Royal Academy
Whether you like him or not David Hockney is considered one of the most influential British artists of the twentieth century. An exhibition of 82 portraits and one still life (fruit) is currently on show in the Sackler Wing of … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, DavidHockney, London, portraits, Royal Academy
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