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"Today, I don’t think he would be a painter because he was such an experimenter at heart... Would he be doing NFTs? I don’t know. He would definitely be looking at different forms of expression." —Joachim Pissarro on his great-grandfather, Camille Pissarro

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"'Art is monetised. Art has become the Olympics where there’s only a few winners. Art is a community thing, not a competitive thing,' says Käthe from Guerilla Girls, calling for more cheap art that everyone can own." – Deborah Nash

"'Art is monetised. Art has become the Olympics where there’s only a few winners. Art is a community thing, not a competitive thing,' says Käthe from Guerilla Girls, calling for more cheap art that everyone can own."

– Deborah Nash
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"Gunter Sachs became an assiduous collector of pop art and in 1972 opened a gallery in Hamburg. The Warhol exhibition he staged there was one of the first in Europe, although as Sachs's son Rolf recalls: 'Nothing sold. My father was highly embarrassed, and he bought most of the

"Gunter Sachs became an assiduous collector of pop art and in 1972 opened a gallery in Hamburg. The Warhol exhibition he staged there was one of the first in Europe, although as Sachs's son Rolf recalls: 

'Nothing sold. My father was highly embarrassed, and he bought most of the
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Queen chess-piece from the famous 12th-century ‘Lewis Chessmen’. A look that seems to say ‘We are not amused!’ 😁 This characterful medieval chess piece was carved from walrus ivory c. 1150-1200. From a large gaming hoard with around 80 chess pieces, found on the Isle of Lewis,

Queen chess-piece from the famous 12th-century ‘Lewis Chessmen’.

A look that seems to say ‘We are not amused!’ 😁

This characterful medieval chess piece was carved from walrus ivory c. 1150-1200. From a large gaming hoard with around 80 chess pieces, found on the Isle of Lewis,
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The Hove Amber Cup. A rare Bronze Age vessel carved from a single piece of Baltic amber about 3,500 years ago. Found in Sussex in 1856 inside Hove Barrow, a huge Bronze Age burial mound. Brighton Museum 📷 my own brightonmuseums.org.uk/discovery/hist… #FindsFriday #Archaeology

The Hove Amber Cup. A rare Bronze Age vessel carved from a single piece of Baltic amber about 3,500 years ago. 

Found in Sussex in 1856 inside Hove Barrow, a huge Bronze Age burial mound. Brighton Museum 📷 my own brightonmuseums.org.uk/discovery/hist…

#FindsFriday
#Archaeology