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Damien Hirst's exhibition broke audience records in Bosnia and Herzegovina and continues its tour to Kazakhstan
An exhibition by Damien Hirst toured in partnership with Paul Stolper Gallery and British Council Visual Arts, opened on 11 November at the Kasteev Art Museum in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
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British Council Scotland 70th Anniversary: Ethel Walker in focus
For the second in a series of British Council Scotland 70th anniversary blog posts on Collection works, Susanna has written about a watercolour by Ethel Walker.
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British Council Scotland 70th Anniversary: Bruce McLean in focus
British Council Scotland is celebrating their 70th anniversary by spotlighting works from the British Council Collection that map the vitality and record the activity of just some of the artists who were born in, or studied, lived or visited Scotland in the last 70 years.
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How did Paul Nash’s megalithic painting come to be part of the British Council Collection?
A major retrospective of British artist Paul Nash has recently opened at the Tate Britain in London and features one of Nash’s works on view is Landscape of the Megaliths, which was in fact the third work that the British Council acquired for the Collection.
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The first exhibition of contemporary British art opens in Uzbekistan
The British Council teams in Uzbekistan and Wider Europe have collaborated with the Art Gallery of Uzbekistan and British Council Visual Arts in the UK to present the first ever exhibition of contemporary British art in Uzbekistan.
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Artists from the UK take part in Korea’s Gwangju Biennale
Eight artists from the UK have been supported by the British Council to take part in the Gwangju Biennale in South Korea, which runs from 2 September-6 November 2016.
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Out and About in Frieze Week: Blogs from our Team
For the fifth in our series of Frieze week blog posts, find out about the ropes, scrolls and vases that Jenny White, Head of Visual Arts Programme, was drawn to.
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Out and About in Frieze Week: Blogs from our Team
For the fourth in our series of Frieze week blog posts, we hear what Stephanie Farmer, Visual Arts Information and Research Manager, saw at Frieze.
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Out and About in Frieze Week: Blogs from our Team
For the third in our series of Frieze week blog posts, we hear what Diana Eccles, our Head of Collection, spotted at Frieze Masters.
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Out and About in Frieze Week: Blogs from our Team
Here is the second in our series of Frieze week blog posts from Harriet Cooper, one of the curators in our Visual Arts team.