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So goodbye, Liz Taylor, I did not know you well
Jon reflects on the icon that was always, unapologetically, before our time.
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As hundreds of theatres, dance and arts groups lose their funding, Channel 4 News maps the organisations hit by the Arts Council’s “painful decisions”. There are some winners too.
Harry Coover, the man who invented Super Glue entirely by accident, has died. Channel 4 News looks back at other great inventions – from Post-its to Viagra – stumbled upon by chance.
Jon reflects on the icon that was always, unapologetically, before our time.
Artist Ben Johnson is creating live art at London’s National Gallery as a way of shedding new light on the gallery’s permanent collection of paintings.
Sound artist Susan Philipsz, whose melancholy song loops were first exhibited in secret riverside walkways in Glasgow, wins Britain’s most esteemed and controversial modern art award.
The Otolith Group is a London-based collaboration working with video, words and workshops in a project to “build a new film culture”. It is the first collective to be nominated for the Turner Prize.
Angela de la Cruz creates paintings using the language of sculpture and vice-versa, creating works with an element of slapstick comedy which strike at a deeper emotional tension.
Susan Philipsz creates sound installations with her own voice, exploring the psychological effects of song. Her work Lowlands was first exhibited under bridges along the River Clyde in Glasgow.
Dexter Dalwood’s paintings draw upon recent historical events, using collage techniques to create portraits “without the person there”. He is one of two painters in the running for Turner Prize 10.
As Chancellor George Osborne delivers his long-awaited spending review, Channel 4 News correspondents deliver their verdicts on the cuts.
Tonight on Channel 4 News: how do you predict the future defence needs of the UK? And are George Osborne’s cuts a “huge gamble with growth and jobs”? Join the live blog chat or tweet us #c4news.
There is still a lack of clarity about why Kids Company, the charity founded by Camila Batmanghelidjh 19 years ago to offer support for traumatised and abused children, has had to close.
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