newsletter 7- 7 July 2002
QUOTES
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To see far is one thing; going there is another.
Constantin Brancusi


Conversation in real life is full of half-finished sentences and overlapping talk. Why shouldn't painting be too?
Edgar Degas


I don't use professional models because they have been stared at so much that they have grown another skin. When they take their clothes off, they are not naked; their skin has become another form of clothing.
Lucian Freud


INTERESTING LINKS
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International Art Contest
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Entries for the 2002 International Art Contest are now being taken. Entries will close on July 14th with the new exhibits going online for voting in the first week of August.

Visual Arts Net
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An excellent art portal of all things art in Australia

ART IN THE NEWS
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The Art World's New Alternatives

Just when we all assumed that the alternative space movement had met a noble death, laid low by the double-fisted blows of the culture wars and the New York real estate market, a host of new outfits have sprung up, offering an alternative not only to the gallery system, but to our traditional view of an alternative space
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Tate's tinned art leaves bad smell
Critics of modern art will at least applaud the symbolism. The Tate Gallery has paid £22,300 ($61,000) for a work that is, literally, a load of excrement.
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Artificial intellegence
NO longer just the world’s biggest car boot sale for nearly 50 million people, e-bay, the internet auction site, is fast gaining a fan-base among avant-garde artists.
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