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We know what we like …… thumb

We know what we like ……

The Daily Mail have recently carried out a study: ModernArtDailyMail on people’s viewing habits of contemporary art in order to draw conclusions about what constitutes ‘good’ art. The measure used was the amount of time people spend viewing works of art. This was used to gauge how interested/stimulated they were about the work of art. […]

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‘Another World: Dali, Magritte, Miró and the Surrealists’ – 13th November 2010 thumb

‘Another World: Dali, Magritte, Miró and the Surrealists’ – 13th November 2010

This was the first of hopefully many study visits arranged for OCA students in Edinburgh.   ‘Another World’ is the major summer exhibition at the Dean Gallery, running until 9th January 2011, and the show offers a fascinating overview of Surrealism, one of the most important art movements of the twentieth century.  The Gallery owns a […]

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