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ART Tours with a Theme - ART wiT
by Roby
Welcome! My weekly podcast is a 5mins commentary on art or architecture in the news. My name is Roby, founder of an art and architecture tour organization in London, called Art Tours with a Theme - ART wiT. My contact details are: Instagram: artwit_london, FB: artwitlondon, Web: artwitlondon.co.uk.
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Lockdown..Again!
Hello this is Roby from ART Tours with a Theme and this is my weekly commentary on art and architecture in the news. In this blog I discuss about the closure again of museums and galleries in this lockdown 2 or red area, depending where you are based, even if some shops can remain open. Museums…
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Sean Connery & Girls - Film Posters!
Hello and welcome to my weekly video-podcast on art & architecture in the news. One of the recent news is about Sean Connery and this blog is a tribute to his amazing career via the posters of his films. Are film posters art? Well, to me they are. Not only they are widely collected, but those...
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Art Appropriation?
Hello and welcome to my weekly video-podcast on art & architecture in the news. The news of this week is about a Banksy painting called "Show me the Monet", created in 2005, which has been recently sold at auction for more than double its estimated valuation. It is ironic, as the title Show me…
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5 Museums of the Year!
Hello and welcome to my weekly video-podcast on art & architecture in the news. Big changes are happening this year in the way museums and artists are awarded in the UK. Usually there is one winner, taking the biggest cash pot, with shortlisted museums or artists getting a much smaller prize.…
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Can Looted Art Be Repatriated?
**Weekly Commentary - A weekly blog and podcast on art & architecture in the news**. Hello and welcome! The news we comment on today is about looted art and repatriation. The Victoria and Albert Museum in London, is in talks over returning looted Ethiopian treasures to their home country, where...
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And the Winner is..?
Hello and welcome to my weekly podcast on art & architecture in the news. The video can be seen in my Instagram and FB pages. Today we talk about architecture and the winner of the prestigious annual RIBA Royal Gold Medal, the Ghanaian-British Sir David Adjave. Congratulations! David Adjave was...
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Botticelli at Auction!
Hello and welcome to my weekly video-podcast on art & architecture in the news. Today we talk about a Botticelli painting, Young Man Holding a Roundel, which will appear on auction in New York in January 2021. It is considered one of the greatest Renaissance portraits in private hands and it is…
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Can Michelangelo save the Royal Academy of Arts?
Hello and welcome to my weekly short commentary on art & architecture in the news. Today we talk about the current difficult times galleries and museums are facing due to Covid, with lack of visitors and consequent restructuring plans. The news is that the Royal Academy of Arts in London may be...
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What could be the Post-Pandemic House of the Future?
Hello and welcome to my weekly podcast, a short commentary on art & architecture in the news. Today we talk about residential architecture, how our homes could change in a post-pandemic world. The news is that companies are preparing plans to keep employees working from home longer than…
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Thanks Richard Rogers!
Today we talk about Richard Rogers, one Britain’s greatest living architects. The news is that at 87 years old he has announced his retirement from the company he founded more than 40 years ago. This blog is a tribute to his amazing work! To me, Rogers is famous for two reasons. Firstly, his...
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Sacred Art in Museums?
Hello and welcome to my weekly podcast, a 5 minutes commentary on art & architecture in the news. My name is Roby and this is Art Tours with a Theme – ART wiT, where we explore art and architecture in London and in the world. Today we discuss about religious art in museums. How to best enjoy it?...
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What is a Museum?
Hello and welcome to my weekly podcast, a 5 minutes commentary on art & architecture in the news. My name is Robi and this is Art Tours with a Theme – ART wiT, where we explore art and architecture in London and beyond. Today we discuss what is a museum. What do you think a museum should offer…
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A Statue without Toes!
Hello and welcome to the third episode of my weekly pod-cast, a commentary on art&architecture in the news. Today we talk about a piece of news from an Italian museum, but relevant for any museum in the world. A visitor damaged a statue, sitting on it for a selfie, breaking the artwork's foot and...
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Ugly Buildings in London?
Hello and welcome to my weekly pod-cast, a commentary on art&architecture in the news. Today I want to talk about architecture, popular buildings in London that are considered controversial. Think well, is there any building you would like to throw down, to bulldoze? A popular online magazine has...
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Banksy & the London Underground
Today I want to talk about Banksy, the graffiti artist whose real identity is kept secret! He usually makes use of stencils to quickly create his un-commissioned artwork on public spaces, and runs away before people and police realize. Then he publishes a photo of that graffiti online on his…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome! My weekly podcast is a 5mins commentary on art or architecture in the news. My name is Roby, founder of an art and architecture tour organization in London, called Art Tours with a Theme - ART wiT. My contact details are: Instagram: artwit_london, FB: artwitlondon, Web: artwitlondon.co.uk.
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Welcome! My weekly podcast is a 5mins commentary on art or architecture in the news. My name is Roby, founder of an art and architecture tour organization in London, called Art Tours with a Theme - ART wiT. My contact details are: Instagram: artwit_london, FB: artwitlondon, Web: artwitlondon.co.uk.
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