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Antony Gormley, Model. Image courtesy White Cube

Art Review: Antony Gormley @ White Cube, Bermondsey

Duck and crawl inside a giant steel humanoid sculpture.

Damian Ortega, Hollow/Stuffed: Market Law. Courtesy White Cube gallery.

Art Review: Two Exhibitions @ White Cube

Giant submarines leaking salt, and sheepish humanoid sculptures.

Lucy Jones, The House, 2000. Courtesy Shelter.

Art Preview: ‘Up My Street’ Charity Auction For Shelter

Bid for original artwork by big name artists inspired by streets

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New Antony Gormley Sculpture Unveiled Outside The British Library

Gormley gets his fourth Euston Road sculpture, to celebrate charity English Pen.

Image by ProphecyBlur in the Londonist Flickr pool.

Top 10 Massive Bits Of Art In London

Murals, statues, sculptures, grade II listed dinosaurs…they’re all in here.

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What Is The Most Important Building In London?

The Royal Academy has invited various luminaries to name what they believe to be the capital’s most important building. One of the nominations? A bus garage in south London.

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Arcola Theatre Launches Appeal To Fund New Home

As the wave of gentrification breaks across Dalston, it washes away what made the place interesting enough for the moneyed classes in the first place. The Arcola Theatre is a prime example. The warehouse that the Arcola currently calls home is due to be converted …

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Boris Wants An ‘Eiffel Tower’ For Olympics Site

Could this crimson pylon be built on the Olympic site? The Times has gotten wind of a plan to build a colossal monument near Stratford to act as a lasting architectural legacy for the games, driven by the Mayor. “He wants to build something quite …

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Topless Woman Dances On Plinth; Website Crashes

For all the lofty claims made by Antony Gormley and the practitioners themselves that One & Other is indeed art, the fourth plinth project occasionally proves itself an accumulator of Blighty’s baser tastes. We’ve had a naked plinther before — a somewhat unappealing middle-aged man …

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One & Other: Londonist on the Plinth, the Night Shift

Two Londonistas were selected to take part in Antony Gormley’s installation for the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square. We share the experience, from behind the scenes, in the crane and up above the square then back down again. Second shift: SallyB, 3-4am, Monday 31st August. …

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One And Other: Londonist On The Plinth, The Morning Shift

Two Londonistas were selected to take part in Antony Gormley’s installation for the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square. We share the experience, from behind the scenes, in the crane and up above the square then back down again. First shift: Hazel Tsoi-Wiles, 8.00am, Sunday 23 …