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Art culture thriving in Cornwall

Art culture thriving in Cornwall

The Tate St Ives continues to thrive, presenting modern and contemporary art which is often created in or associated with Cornwall.

Revealing an artistic side

Revealing an artistic side

Art is certainly not dead: South Devon artist Kate Marshall is doing more than her fair share of exposure to bring art to the nation.




Arts & Culture - around the network

The world's most expensive paintings

The world's most expensive paintings

A masterpiece by American painter Jackson Pollock is the world's most expensive painting.

London's top 10 musicals

London's top 10 musicals

Take a look at the 10 brightest and best shows currently wowing audiences on London's stages.

Pinault still tops art world power list

Pinault still tops art world power list

Francois Pinault has been named the most powerful person in contemporary art by ArtReview magazine.

German violinist scoops prestigious award

German violinist scoops prestigious award

German violinist Julia Fischer has been crowned artist of the year at the 2007 Gramophone Awards.

Anne Enright claims Booker title

Anne Enright claims Booker title

Irish author Anne Enright has won this year's coveted Man Booker Prize for her book The Gathering.

McCarthy and Rogers scoop top book award

McCarthy and Rogers scoop top book award

Authors Cormac McCarthy and Byron Rogers are the winners of the 2007 James Tait Black Memorial Book Prize.


Deathly Hallows tops Harry Potter poll

Deathly Hallows tops Harry Potter poll

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the seventh and final Harry Potter book, has been crowned the fans' favourite, a survey finds.

Australian wins coveted comedy award

Australian wins coveted comedy award

Australian comedian Brendon Burns has scooped the coveted if.comedy award at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Mel Smith to star in Hairspray musical

Mel Smith to star in Hairspray musical

Leading comedian, director and actor Mel Smith will make his West End debut in the musical Hairspray.

Book criticises French government during Nazi invasion

Book criticises French government during Nazi invasion

A book which criticises the French government for failing its citizens during the German invasion of 1940 will be launched this week.

Book award win for Iggulden brothers

Book award win for Iggulden brothers

Conn and Hal Iggulden's The Dangerous Book for Boys has been named book of the year at the British Book Awards.

Unfinished Tolkien set for April release

Unfinished Tolkien set for April release

An unfinished novel by The Lord of the Rings author JRR Tolkien will be published next month.



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Holland to host two years of unprecedented art events

Holland to host two years of unprecedented art events

In 2009 and 2010, the four largest cities in Holland will participate in a large-scale art and cultural event called 'Holland Art Cities'.

Leach Pottery opens after £1.7m revamp

Leach Pottery opens after £1.7m revamp

The Leach Pottery in St Ives, Cornwall, officially re-opens after undergoing a £1.7m transformation.

Art 'supermarket' opens up accessibility

Art 'supermarket' opens up accessibility

A new website has launched aiming to bring fine art to the living room of your average household.

£500 million art and antiques fair returns

£500 million art and antiques fair returns

The Grosvenor House Art & Antiques Fair is the most important event of its kind in Britain.


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