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Trap of the Truth: Erwin Wurm makes his UK museum exhibition debut

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© Erwin Wurm Renowned Austrian artist Erwin Wurm has unveiled his first UK museum exhibition at Yorkshire Sculpture Park. These are just some of the surreal sights awaiting visitors at Trap of the Truth, a comprehensive exhibition of Erwin Wurm's work running at Yorkshire Sculpture Park from now until 28 April 2024.

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New exhibition reveals the impact of the global pandemic on children’s play

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And so a new exhibition, highlighting how youngsters have played in the Covid era, can provide some revealing insights indeed. Play In The Pandemic is the first-ever online exhibition by Young V&A, formerly known as the Victoria & Albert Museum of Childhood in London. Gathering the exhibits. Curation and categories.

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Scotty Gillespie on unusual requests, ghostly ceramics and the joy of using humour in art

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I said yes and ended up with my first little exhibition," Scotty tells us. "It It was so exciting for me, and the profits from the exhibition, the money I accumulated from selling at art fairs and working at my part-time job enabled me to buy my own kiln and start making ceramic pieces in my home studio." © Scotty Gillespie.

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Fred Perry, the British icon to be celebrated at the Design Museum this summer

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The former world number one's clothing range has had such influence that it's now the focus of a new exhibition at London's Design Museum this summer. What may surprise some, the exhibition even showcases Fred Perry's unique relationship with live music. The Fred Perry Championship, Brentham Club, London, 2020.

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Romain Jacquet-Lagrèze offers a fresh take on Hong Kong's most famous mountain

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© Romain Jacquet-Lagrèze, Bather in Lei Yue Mun, Hong Kong 2020, Courtesy of Blue Lotus Gallery. A new exhibition and book provide an intriguing perspective on Hong Kong's life, community and culture. ze, Flower Market, Hong Kong 2020, Courtesy of Blue Lotus Gallery. © Romain Jacquet-Lagre? . © Romain Jacquet-Lagre?ze,

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Jean Jullien's bold, graphic underwater world will awaken your inner child

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These simple ways to interact with the exhibits are perfectly pitched for children, and the experience of visiting this show, which is Jean's first in Australia, is likely to be anything but forgettable for many young minds. It's a singular aesthetic that's garnered him a cult-like following, including more than 1.2

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Paintings by Imogen Hawgood consider the darker side of American road trips

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Based in County Durham, Imogen Hawgood graduated in 2020 with a degree in Illustration from Norwich University of the Arts. Imogen has exhibited at the New Light exhibition at Scarborough Art Gallery and at the Holt Festival in Norfolk. She has been shortlisted for the ING Discerning Eye, John Hurt and Sworders art prizes.