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PUBLISHED: 09:26 23 October 2020 | UPDATED: 12:36 23 October 2020 Bridget Galton Artists Hixxie and Zadok have created a new mural in Upper Street Archant The theme of Jo Hicks and Dr Zadok’s handiwork was chosen by Islington residents by a public vote Email this article to a friend …

Piano extraordinaire, Sir Elton John is being honoured by Britain’s Royal Mint with a commemorative £1,000 gold coin paying tribute to the decorated British singer-songwriter. The coin, designed by artist Bradley Morgan Johnson, depicts the pop legend’s distinctive straw boater’s hat, and fashions his trademark glasses out of a pair …

Exhibition of the week Jon Rafman: Nine Eyes of Google Street ViewImages appropriated from Google Street View give an eerily intimate and creepily intrusive vision of life on Earth.• Sprüth Magers online until 25 July. Also showing Annie Leibovitz Photographs of a still, silent quarantine experience that are being sold …

Royal Mail’s video game stamps are released this week – here’s how the set was put together. The announcement recently that Royal Mail would be commemorating classic British video games drew a rapturous reception – but how do you celebrate 40 years of UK gaming in just eight stamps? And how are special sets of stamps …

Just two weeks left of the terrific Lucian Freud self-portraits show at the Royal Academy. But fear not, Freud fans: in two years there will be a major retrospective of his work at the National Gallery. Yet to be officially announced, the exhibition will include around 70 works of the …

Tony Tetro ranks among the world’s most talented art forgers — as Prince Charles found out the hard way. Three borrowed paintings were loaned for display at Dumfries House, the Scottish estate that is headquarters to the Prince’s Fund charity. Uncannily done in the styles of Picasso, Dalí and Monet, …

By Digital Arts Staff | on November 05, 2019 Traditional scenes and crafts have been brought together by Charlie Smith Design and papercut artists Hari and Deepti. After last year’s retro painted scenes by Andrew Davidson, 2019’s Christmas stamps from the Royal Mail feature papercut scenes by husband-and-wife team Hari …

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A new 2008 advert from the Royal Mail.