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  Culture Briefing

  

  Issue 47

  Book, film and music reviews, plus culture editor Robert Bound on what makes an icon.

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  Well stacked

  

  Issue 18

  A Buenos Aires bookshop with the largest collection of photography books in South Africa.

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  Living the art

  

  Issue 37

  New York-based Serbian performance artist Marina Abramovic´ is not about ‘easy’ art. Preparations for her recent show involved her and 39 people living in a barn with no food and no talking for three days. Here she explains…

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  Culture Briefing

  

  Issue 32

  Roman Polanski's new drama The Ghost, music picks from gospel to "geyser-pop", the new books we've been reading.

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  Art Market Briefing

  

  Issue 36

  A Q&A with Christie's Australian art specialist, plus the Muscovite gallery Regina moves into London's Fitzrovia.

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  Oil painting

  

  Issue 13

  Dubai and its neighbours have come to believe that even seven-star luxury and tax-free sunshine can seem stale without culture. Monocle visits Art Dubai to see who’s buying and ask if an oil state can reinvent itself as a…

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  Just so hot right now

  

  Issue 23

  Next to its glittering sister Dubai, Sharjah is often overlooked. But on the art calendar, its boundary-breaking biennial is forcing a rethink of the Arab attitudes to art and the world’s attitude to Arab art. It’s an…

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  Art market Briefing

  

  Issue 32

  In January, Christie’s announced it was posting one of its biggest character auctioneers, London-based François Curiel, to head up the house’s Asian HQ in Hong Kong. With 40 years ofexperience in the company, he will lead…

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  Culture briefing

  

  Issue 22

  **Books:** Real-life football yarns, a fictional White House exposé, and an ode to the migrating swallow. **Film:** Armando Iannucci's political satire goes stateside, and Michael Sheen as Brian Clough in *The Damned Uni…

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  Finishing touches

  

  Issue 62

  The Rijksmuseum’s overhaul has taken 10 long years. However, it is finally ready to reopen its doors to reveal an interior revamp that is almost as impressive as the wealth of art it so beautifully displays.

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  Art beat

  

  Issue 8

  Jon Kessler is a veteran New York-based mixed-media artist, teacher and musician. He has exhibited his mechanical marvels at MoMA, lectured at Columbia University, played with his band at the Highline Ballroom and dressed…

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  Art market briefing

  

  Issue 22

  Christie's contemporary sale in Dubai, bodybuilding muses under the hammer in New York, and a Q&A with the director of new art fair Tokyo 101.

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