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5 Things Every Collector Should Know About The Connor Brothers
On 15th October 2021, all three Maddox Gallery locations across London will be exhibiting, A Load of Fuss About Fuck All by The Connor Brothers. Set to be their largest...
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What The Return of Love Is In The Bin To Auction Means For Banksy’s Market
On 5 th October 2018, collectors and connoisseurs watched on in horror as an edition of Banksy’s Girl with Balloon (2006) self-destructed at a Sotheby’s auction. Going under the hammer...
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5 Ways David Shrigley Made the World Think Differently About Mental Health
If you’ve seen one thing on Instagram, it will be a David Shrigley artwork. Whether it’s his wall-to-wall installation in the pink high tea room at Mayfair’s cult Sketch Restaurant,...
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What Keith Haring's Berlin Mural Teaches Us About Protest Art
Art must strive to change the world to be relevant. Through radical acts and maverick creativity, artists have made some of the most savage indictments about society as it implodes...
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Radiant Colours and Immediate Narratives: 6 Contemporary Artists Inspired By David Hockney
David Hockney’s artwork has had many different stages, spanning decades, locations and mediums. From the sunny skies of Los Angeles to the lush Yorkshire countryside, the artist has worked with...
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Lefty Out There on Oceans, Op Art and NFTs
Born in 1991 as Franco Campanella, Lefty Out There is a prolific visual artist who was born and raised in Chicago and works between there and Los Angeles. Evolving from...
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Art Beyond Stereotypes: Artists Promoting Queer Liberation Through Art
P ride, by nature, thrives on a challenge. From the first shot glass thrown by Marsha P. Johnson during the Stonewall Inn riots in 1969 to the ongoing resistance against...
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The Pop Artists That Every Great Collection Should Include
Known for colourful prints of pop culture iconography, artist Andy Warhol has become synonymous with the pop art movement. However, pop art originated many years before Warhol first inhabited The...
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6 Reasons Why Monochrome Art Has Stood The Test Of Time
From the muted tones of 12th century grisaille to the psychedelic canvases of 1960s Op art, monochrome artwork has a long and distinguished history. We look at the reasons behind...
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Why Every Collector Should Have A Kusama Print
When Yayoi Kusama was asked by a New York curator - “what kind of impact did she want for her work?” Kusama replied: “I wanted to start a revolution, using...
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8 Life Lessons Everyone Can Learn From Graffiti Art
For over half a century, graffiti artists have been some of the first to encapsulate the mood of political movements, subcultures and creative shifts of contemporary culture - creating art...
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Together in Art & Mind: How to Collect in Couples
Some of the greatest art collections in modern history have been accumulated by couples, from Eli and Edyth Broad to Herbert and Dorothy Vogel. Collecting art in a pair, however,...