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Laura Facey Radiant Earth on iBooks

 

Radiant Earth, a new interactive book by sculptor Laura Facey,is now available at iBooks. With 200 images, 5 videos and 17 audio clips, Radiant Earth represents tens years of Laura's work in prints and installations,and shows the artist working in her studio and talking about her creations. There is also an introduction essay by critic Edward Lucie Smith, in the 58 page book from Elizabeth Beecher Publishing.

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The Windrush generation is in vogue again. Now a walkway on the Tilbury Bridge that they used on arrival in the UK, has been turned into an art installation to honour them.

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To commemorate the Windrush generation, Hackney will unveil two sculptures next year.

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Visitors to California’s Luxe Art Institute will get to enjoy the work of Jamaican artist Cosmo Whyte from September 12th to November 7th 2020.

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