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First Site arts centre set to open

The First Site centre for the visual arts is set to open in Colchester, Essex, in September, with architectural design and interiors by Rafael Viñoly, branding by Marcia Mihotich, wayfinding

Paul Slater Mighty Joe 45x55cm Acrylic on Panel

Boldness and Britishness

Humour and idiosyncrasy – the hallmarks of Paul Slater’s paintings. The concept and image of ‘Britishness’ is explored through his work from a typically humorous standpoint, which has led to

Basford's robot

SmArt

Think you’ve got a vision of a great greener future? Then it’s time to get Twitterarty. On 4 and 5 May, May car brand Smart and illustrator Johanna Basford will

Patchwork of the Century

Best of British

The Southbank Centre’s 60th anniversary of the Festival of Britain celebrations will open to the public tomorrow, with the glorious weather of the past week set to make it a

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