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Paula Rego's picks from British Council Collection: Thresholds at Whitechapel Gallery
When the British Council Collection gave Paula Rego the chance to form an exhibition, the former Turner Prize winner came up with Thresholds, a suggestive range of more than 50 works.
Art
Richard Grayson gets textual at De La Warr Pavilion
A look back at five years of work by Richard Grayson shows an enduring interest in language and the alternate worlds it can create. Video, prints and drawings all feature in the show at De La Warr Pavilion.
History & Heritage
Shaped by War: Imperial War Museum's retrospective of conflict capturer Don McCullin
War photographer Don McCullin's own turbulent past shaped the unsentimental approach which allowed him to capture 51 years of global conflict. A major retrospective of his work opens at the Imperial War Museum North tomorrow.
Science & Nature
British Library puts Captain Scott's final diary online
Digital versions of Captain Scott's last three diaries have been made available online by the British Library as part of their ground-breaking Turning the Pages initiative.
Spliced
André Stitt shows Substance at Golden Thread Gallery
A hybrid retrospective/catalogue is being held for one of Northern Ireland's foremost contemporary artists. Be warned André Stitt's performance "akshuns" may shock.
Teachers
RE discussion topic: Jesus black or white?
A recent artwork and a production of Christ have reignited the controversy over the colour of Christ's skin. Images of Lorna May Wadsworth's art will provide a useful starting point for an RE lesson discussion on the subject.
