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Daily photo: 29/05/2011

May 29th, 2011 · Comments Off · But is it Art?, Daily Photo 2011+

Murti (noun, Sanskrit): A representation used to embody the divine in Hindu and some Buddhist worship.

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Daily photo: 7/02/2011

February 7th, 2011 · Comments Off · But is it Art?, Daily Photo 2011+

Cubism (n): A defining avant-garde movement in twentieth-century art which represented natural objects as geometric shapes. Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque were leading practitioners.

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More than a load of old rubbish

May 14th, 2008 · Comments Off · But is it Art?, Serendipitous

Robert Rauschenberg, an immensely influential American artist and arguably the father of the modern trend towards making installations, has died.

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