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British artist Eileen Cooper's latest paintings explore the darker side of humanity

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Image courtesy the artist and Huxley-Parlour. The British artist's latest series of paintings, however, take a darker turn by considering desire and isolation, mortality and conflict. Bodies of water such as ponds or lakes and rippled, caressing trees are present throughout, adding an enchanting feel. Winter Sun, 2021.

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Weishan Yang is a multimedia artist with a love of horror fiction, ghosts and spontaneity

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And since then, I've worked with a few communities, independent artists and magazines such as Please Don't Touch magazine.". Presenting a freaky, haunted-looking house in the centre, Weishan had loads of fun adding the layers to this one – "and am very happy with that little ghost figure," she says. Garden, 2021 © Weishan Yang.

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Rising Nigerian artist Nengi Omuku introduces her first major UK solo show

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Photo credit - Full house Partners © The Nigerian artist explores colourful connections between people and flora, inspired by her mother and former career as a florist. Overall, I haven't encountered any specific obstacles or limitations related to my gender in terms of exhibiting or any other aspects of my artistic career."

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Haunting wooden sculptures by Claudette Schreuders reveal why we can't escape from ourselves

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Public Opinion, 2021 © Claudette Schreuders. Courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York. Intruder, 2021 © Claudette Schreuders. Courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York. And I think that is something that not only artists and writers have to contend with these days.".

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Hockney goes immersive and Laurie Anderson gets apocalyptic in Manchester

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David Hockney - Lightroom courtesy of the Artist A David Hockney art show based on digital projection and a Laurie Anderson premiere examining 21st-century America are among the highlights of the autumn/winter season at Factory International. At 87, he's considered one of Britain's most influential living artists. Laurie Anderson.

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June 2021 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. The Other Art Fair presented by Saatchi Art is tailor-made to support independent artists. The Other Art Fair presented by Saatchi Art is tailor-made to support independent artists.

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Morning in Paris: Artist Charlie French's latest paintings remind us of the joy of travel

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For artist Charlie French , fond memories of Paris inspired a new series of paintings, which are now on show at Fair Shot Café in London. The space on South Molton Street launched in 2021, and 80% of its staff have a learning disability. What an honour to present Charlie's work in our first flagship café in London," says Bianca. "We

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