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Tackling the Plastics Crisis: 3 Artists Turning Trash Into Treasure
Environmental groups around the globe are encouraging people to set 'green' New Year’s resolutions. The wellbeing of our planet is increasingly urgent, and 2018 saw an explosion of public engagement with sustainability after the release of David Attenborough’s Blue Planet II - a phenomenon that has come to be known as the Blue Planet Effect.
Detox with Art | The Ritual of Visiting Museums and Galleries
Committing to ‘Dry January’ is all very well and good, but what if we said you could detox with art instead? Scholars have suggested that the act of visiting an art museum or gallery can be a ritualistic experience that can prompt catharsis, and even revelation.
Olafur Eliasson’s ‘Ice Watch’ at Tate Modern
Scandinavian artist Olafur Eliasson and geologist Minik Rosing have collaborated on an art installation placed in front of Tate Modern consisting of 24 melting blocks of ice called ‘Ice Watch’.
Art and Wellbeing: The Healing Power of Art
Is art really good for you? The role of the arts in healthcare is an exceptionally important subject for both the field of art history and future healthcare practice.
7 Cracking Christmas Outfits from Art History
The festive season brings with it a significant wardrobe change. Woolly Christmas jumpers appear at the office party. Or, perhaps you prefer a wintery onesie or Santa-patterned socks? Looking back through art history, it’s clear that it has always been the season to make an effort. And these characters have out-dressed us all.
Everybody's Talking About Jamie
Introducing Jamie Ford, our newly-appointed Managing Director of Asia Pacific.
The Future of the Art Market: 4 Trends
We look at 4 key trends that will determine the future of the art market, for 2019 and beyond.
Art à la Carte: 6 London Restaurants with Notable Art Collections
Where do you go for your art and culture fix? A museum or gallery? What about a restaurant? Thanks to collaborations between artists, curators and restaurateurs, you can now banquet beside a Banksy or dine with a Damien Hirst. Here are 6 of London’s best restaurants serving art à la carte.
8 Art Market Terms New Collectors Need to Know
What’s an A/P? How important is provenance? What is flipping? The art market has a language of its own. Even if you’re already an art lover, as a new collector it’s easy to get confused. Are you on the way to finding your perfect piece of art? Here are 8 terms you need to know.
DRAF Presents an Evening of Performances and the Institute of Asian Performance Art
This year, the overarching theme that ties together the David Roberts Art Foundation’s programme of events and exhibitions is the human condition. Two of the Foundation’s current projects, its annual Evening of Performances and the 11th edition of its Curators’ Series, feed into this quest into what makes us human.
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