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Go See: The New Decor at Hayward Gallery Through to 5th September 2010

Posted on July 27th, 2010 by Mark

Detail of Night Sky... by Spencer Finch,  Photo Credit David Levene2
Image:Detail of Night Sky by Spencer Finch, Photo Credit David Levene

Hayward Gallery, Southbank Centre
This summer the Hayward Gallery presents The New Décor; an international survey of over 30 contemporary artists, including some of the leading sculptors of our time, who explore interior design as a means of engaging with changes in contemporary culture.
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Whitworth Art Gallery to Host First Major UK Exhibition of Artists’ Wallpapers from Feb 6th

Posted on January 6th, 2010 by Mark

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Allen Jones, “Right Hand Lady”, 1972. Courtesy: The Whitworth Art Gallery, The University of Manchester
The first major UK exhibition of artists’ wallpapers with work by over 30 artists including Andy Warhol, Sarah Lucas and Damien Hirst. Kitch ideas of home decoration are turned upside down as artists subvert the stereotypes of wallpaper to hit home messages about warfare, racism, cultural conflicts and gender.
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