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With the weather finally taking a turn for the worse in Britain, we can't blame street artist RUN for making the move indoors with his first gallery show under real name Giacomo Bufarini. The Italian, who has been living and working in East London...
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Keith Haring's artistic practice was synonymous with New York and America's East Coast, but the Pennsylvania-born artist was also highly active in San Francisco, and works such as his untitled sculpture of three instantly-identifiable dancing...
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It's a long way from a blue collar job in Canberra to the refugee camps of Lebanon, but that's the abridged version of stencil artist Luke Cornish's incredible journey. Louder Than Words is a new collection of artworks arising from a trip to the...
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Italian street artist RUN has got quite a British sense of humour – you find that out when he says he moved to London for the weather. He's also extremely well-travelled, and you can see both his humour and his travel experiences in his latest...
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Without wishing to get too party political, it's a bad time to be an Australian liberal. Prime Minister Tony Abbott isn't winning himself many friends with his style of leadership, and Anthony Lister, an artist based in Brisbane, would seem unlikely...
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VFRESH, the graffiti artist formerly (and maybe currently) known as Veefer and VFR, has ventured north of the border from his native New York City to Toronto for his first Canadian exhibition. Like the devil of street art, the enigmatic writer has...
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Italy, the home of the Renaissance. The names of the cities alone are enough to send the imagination off on a journey through antiquated art history. The canal-side palazzos of Venice, slowly crumbling into the water, and the throng of tourists...
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From The Clash to Mo' Wax, a peer of Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Kenny Scharf... New York street artist pioneer Futura has long led the way with his inimitable abstract aesthetic. The Introspective exhibition, hosted by Galerie Magda...
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I'm guessing you already know who Banksy is (or at least what the mysterious Bristolian does for a wheeze) so we'll skip straight to the part where I tell you about the forthcoming show of his work. Banksy's (former) chum Steve Lazarides was the...
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In the 19th Century, Chicago was sinking into the mire, both morally and literally. Towards the end of the 1800s many of the city's buildings needed lifting onto supports to stop them subsiding into the mud, leaving a network of alleyways beneath...
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Der-duh. Der-duh... If you're the kind of person that only needs to hear those two famous notes on a cello before you're diving for cover behind the sofa clutching a spear-gun, it's probably best to give Detroit's Eastern Market a wide berth. Never...
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There's never been a better time to be a superhero. Every other week there seems to be a new film out featuring the exploits of Spider-Man, Superman or the X-Men crew, and SEEN has taken note of their increasing cultural profile by putting together...
City Notes
Chefs Karina Mejía and Israel Montero combine the tradition of Provençal cuisine with the soul and passion of Mexico in Saint Jacques Bistrot, their new gastronomic spot in the capital city's affluent Polanco neighbourhood. Allowing diners to...
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Located next door to Hotel Wilmina, which is housed in a former Berlin-Charlottenburg women's prison, Lotta Tagesbar has opened its doors, the café cum deli and bar designed by the same team behind Wilmina and serving an exquisite menu of healthy...
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With an enviable seafront location close to Barcelona and its airport, and having undergone a recent refurbishment, AC Hotel Gavà Mar is a 69-room hotel that is ideal for the business traveller, but also a surprising destination for the discerning...
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With interiors inspired by the Art Deco of Palm Beach County in Miami, and serving delicious ice cream on a newly pedestrianised street just off Barcelona's renowned Passeig de Gràcia, Amiko is not simply a 'heladería', rather it's a sensory...
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Minimalism and elegance, too, are gaining fast as popular choices for serene, sophisticated interiors. Simplicity, clean lines, and curative approaches to decor are all that these two styles are made of, bringing home really calm and clarity within...
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Wellness Trends for 2025: A series of posts designed to uncover the most progressive concepts in wellness for the year ahead. Number Eight: Restorative Home Design. In the pursuit of wellness, many people are turning their attention homeward....
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Austin’s housing market has seen a significant boom in recent years, with many homeowners looking to boost their property’s value through home improvement projects. In a city where home prices continue to rise, updating key areas of a property,...