Rebekah Ford

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Chris Ofili at the Tate

Feeling melancholic about my birthday, I managed to get to see the Chris Ofili exhibition at Tate Britain. I’ve been meaning see it all month. I’ve seen some of the work before but was quite amazed how much detail I had missed before. I’m always fascinated by artist’s pencil marks and particularly like any textures [...]

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Decode at the V&A

I’ve always been slightly suspicious of the quality of curating at the V&A. I think I’ve only been to a couple of exhibitions which I felt had been well presented. Decode was in fact well put together though I had a mixed reaction to the pieces. Some were aesthetically pleasing but a bit too worthy [...]

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VSP Lisbon

It was good to go to yet another VSP event in Lisbon and check out the state of local and some international graf writers.

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Jonas Burgert

I recently visited (TWICE!) the latest UK exhibition of Jonas Burgert. I was left so stunned by the awe and majesty of his work that I decided that perhaps I should just give up my artistic endevours and go and get a job in an office, licking stamps onto envelopes. I like this sort of [...]

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American Abstract

If you ever need moving out of a deep depression, go to a gallery. It alsways works for me. I went to se the American Abstract at the Saatchi Gallery. I enjoyed it but wasn’t both highly amused and dumbstruck by the last room I entered, entitled old people’s home.

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Miss Van

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Surface Tension Exhibition

12 of us have become a temporary collective named Surface Tension. We will be exhibiting at The Rag Factory off Brick Lane from 10th – 14th September 2009. I’m exhibiting 4 A1 size pastel pieces. You can see more details at the dedicated Surface Tension website

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Vhils @ Lazarides

I was very happy to see Vhils’ first large-scale solo shpw at Lazarides gallery in the centre of London. The Portuguese massive were out in force.

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