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Blood paintings by Pete Doherty on sale at Cob Gallery
Art works created by junkie rocker Pete Doherty, including pieces created with his own blood, are to go under the hammer at auction.
Gorillaz co-creator Jamie Hewlett designs new Absolut limited edition bottle
Gorillaz co-creator Jamie Hewlett has been working on a London-inspired design for a new vodka bottle.
Sony World Photography Awards Exhibitions, Somerset House, London
Marking the fifth anniversary of the Sony World Photography Awards, the attractively curated winners' exhibitions are on show inside the Embankment Galleries at Somerset House.
London 2012: Meera Syal and Julie Walters excited about London 2012 Festival
Actresses Meera Syal and Julie Walters have said they are excited to be part of the cultural events surrounding the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
London 2012 Festival launch: Stephen Fry and Wallace & Gromit in cultural celebration
Damon Albarn, Stephen Fry, Tracey Emin and Wallace and Gromit will be among those taking part in the London 2012 Festival.
Amy Winehouse’s dad Mitch at Beckenham’s Bridge Bar
Amy Winehouse’s dad Mitch will be at Beckenham’s Bridge Bar on Thursday night.
Edvard Munch’s The Scream on display at Sotheby’s in London
The only version of Edvard Munch’s masterpiece The Scream still to be in private hands has gone on show in London for the first time.
London at night Creatives’ Corner photo gallery from iwitness24
London24 is launching a new Creatives’ Corner section to show the best work of Londoners.
Sculpture sings in the wind in Canary Wharf
A new sculpture has been installed in Canary Wharf that sings in the wind and hums at a low frequency when people move in for a closer look.
London 2012: Gold medallists immortalised in Westfield Stratford exhibition
Olympic boxing legend Terry Spinks was among those immortalised at a photographic exhibition overlooking the Olympic Park.
Gilbert and George London Pictures exhibition of stolen news billboards to open
An exhibition by artistic duo Gilbert and George of pictures made up of thousands of stolen newspaper billboard posters opens in London today.
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Arts See all
- Blood paintings by Pete Doherty on sale at Cob Gallery
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