Tag: UK Culture
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Google’s satellite timelapses show the inconvenient truth about our planet
Google’s new Timelapse project allows you to see how anywhere in the world has changed in the last 32 years; from evaporating lakes to exploding cities, it’s a document of recklessness
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We need to remove the mask of history from female artists
Madrid’s Prado gallery has finally, after 200 years, put on its first show devoted to a female painter, Clara Peeters. We need far more like it, to understand the greatness of women working under heavy patriarchies
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Fear and Love review – Grindr and a Brexit living room light up Design Museum launch show
Design Museum, LondonFrom the shocking secrets of dating apps to 3D death masks and the meet’n’greet robot, this is a fun ramble through the zeitgeist (but don’t worry, there are still floor lamps)
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Design Museum review – temple to design gets the space it deserves at last
Kensington High Street, LondonThe museum can now show its permanent collection – but John Pawson’s blonde wood conversion of an imperial relic could have been so much more exciting
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Bob Dylan: a Hockney-like painter of America’s strange essence
Dylan’s art marks him out as a staunch traditionalist – but his powers of observation make his canvases evocative celebrations of life itself
