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The Language of Art – Peacocks, Doves, Owls and the Legendary Phoenix – What Do These Birds Symbolise?

August 20, 2015 by Frances Spiegel Leave a Comment

Phoenix - legendary bird

The language of art is both complex and fascinating. Every type of art contains features, such as animals, objects or birds, most of which have multiple symbolic meanings.

A Royal Welcome: Buckingham Palace Behind the Scenes

July 29, 2015 by Frances Spiegel

Kokoshnik Tiara

A Royal Welcome is part of the Buckingham Palace 2015 Summer Opening. See the planning of a State Visit and Banquet, an Investiture or a Garden Party.

Nicola Frimpong, aka Freeakpong, Speaks to Decoded Arts About Her Work

March 19, 2015 by Frances Spiegel Leave a Comment

Nicola Frimpong aka Freeakpong

Nicola Frimpong, known as Freeakpong, explores themes that are really important to her such as race, sexuality, hatred and violence in her adult-themed art.

Lisa Creagh Discusses Art in Non-traditional Spaces – Beyond the White Cube

March 18, 2015 by Frances Spiegel Leave a Comment

photographic-art

Lisa Creagh, photographer/digital artist, talks to Decoded Arts about her work and how we feel seeing art in unconventional spaces – beyond the white cube.

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