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      C24 Feature Art from Elsewhere: Museums "think and dream and act" as contemporary art show opens
      The results of an Art Fund scheme which allowed five museum groups to spend £4 million on contemporary art are on show in a new exhibition. Curator David Elliott tells Culture24 more.
      22 October 2014
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      C24 Feature Artes Mundi 5: Curator Ben Borthwick on finalists Sheela Gowda, Darius Mikšys and Miriam Bäckström
      We take a look at works by three of the finalists in Artes Mundi 5 at National Museum Cardiff, as seen by exhibition curator Ben Borthwick.
      10 October 2012
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      C24 Feature Artist's Statement: A Hampton Court Palace chandelier in Secrets of the Royal Bedchamber
      Sophie Nielsen and Rolf Knudsen's mirror chandelier, made for the Queen's Stairs, has joined a "breathtaking" palace, say the Danish design pair.
      28 March 2013
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      C24 Feature Artist's Statement: Eduardo Stupia on Reinventing Landscape at Rosenfeld Porcini
      The Argentine artist tells us about taking the "spiritual and intangible stuff" around the world, being inspired by landscapes and avoiding the constraints of self-awareness.
      19 March 2013
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      C24 Feature Artist's Statement: Ruth Marten on hair, tattooing and New York City flea markets
      The New York artist on tattooing in 1970s New York, the death-defying capabilities of hair and her "wonky and resolute" depictions of birds, mammals and botany.
      02 January 2013
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      Interview Battle of Britain Curator's Choice: The Noble Hurricane, Tangmere Military Aviation Museum
      70 years after the Battle of Britain, curator David Coxon reveals the poignant story behind a relic Hurricane fighter aircraft.
      20 July 2010
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      Review Biba and Beyond: Barbara Hulanicki's designs dazzle Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
      Curator Martin Pel tells us about a key dress and colourful make-up in our look at a show devoted to Barbara Hulanicki in the city where the fashion siren grew up.
      19 September 2012
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      Curator's Choice Curator's Choice: 3D guns, Primark trousers and Katy Perry eyelashes at the V&A
      Corinna Gardner, the Curator of Contemporary Product Design, on the high-profile impact of the new Rapid Response Collecting gallery at London's Victoria & Albert Museum.
      06 November 2014
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      Curator's Choice Curator's Choice: A captured Napoleonic Eagle Standard at the Fusilier Museum, London
      Curator Colin Bowes Crick of the Fusilier Museum at the Tower of London describes the importance of a Napoleonic Golden Eagle standard captured during the Peninsular Wars.
      04 May 2011
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      C24 Feature Curator's Choice: A double-bill from Art in Revolution: Liverpool 1911 at the Walker Art Gallery
      The curators behind the Walker's new show tell us about falling stars and radical post-impressionism.
      05 July 2011
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      Interview Curator's Choice: A feathered brisé fan carried by ladies of the 1920s
      Emma Davison, from Tyne and Wear Museums, delves into the costume stores to find a fan first made popular during the early 19th century.
      28 April 2014
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      C24 Feature Curator's Choice: A ghostly reconstructed Viking ship at National Museum of Scotland
      Bruce Blacklaw, Communications Officer at National Museums Scotland, picks his favourite piece from the storming new Vikings! exhibition in Edinburgh.
      13 February 2013
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      Interview Curator's Choice: A Junkers Ju 87 Stuka aerial stolen by schoolboys during the Battle of Britain
      Tangmere Military Aviation Museum curator David Coxon on an unlikely souvenir purloined by children from a German Stuka dive bomber downed during the Battle of Britain.
      15 September 2014
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      C24 Feature Curator's Choice: A picnic table at Eureka! The National Children's Museum in Halifax
      Leigh-Anne Stradeski introduces All About Me, the new £2.9 million gallery at The National Children's Museum, and tells us why her favourite exhibit involves food decisions.
      08 April 2013
    • A photo of a male curator, Darren Pih, looking at a painting of Marilyn Monroe on the gallery wall of Tate Liverpool
      Curator's Choice Curator's Choice: A pop art depiction of Marilyn Monroe with a hidden inscription at Tate Liverpool
      Curators at Tate Liverpool noticed the address of artist Pauline Boty's Notting Hill flat on the reverse of her painting of Marilyn Manson - a home she shared with Peter Blake and Derek Boshie.
      15 August 2015
    • A photo of a stuffed wolf, a deer's head mounted on a wall and a dress on a mannequin
      Curator's Choice Curator's Choice: A strapless dress, a shark off the Cumbria coast and a beer barrel
      Jill Goodfellow, of Tullie House in Carlisle, picks eight exhibits from their What's in Store exhibition - including a Roman shield boss, a strange-looking bottle, herbarium sheets and a fishing net.
      24 June 2015
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      Interview Curator's Choice: Abby Potter on Vivienne Westwood Shoes at the Bowes Museum
      Abby Potter, of the Bowes' new display of Vivienne Westwood shoes, picks her favourite pair and tells us about the show.
      10 June 2011
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      Interview Curator's Choice: Alison Boyle of the Science Museum chooses Jocelyn Bell Burnell's radio telescope
      In her own words... Alison Boyle, Space Curator of the Science Museum, explains the strange allure and importance of Jocelyn Bell Burnell's radio telescope, a star item in the Science Museum's new Cosmos and Culture exhibition.
      24 July 2009
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      C24 Feature Curator's Choice: Alison Morton picks Andy Warhol's Self-Portrait at the Graves Gallery
      The Exhibition Programmer at Museums Sheffield comes face-to-face with one of the final portraits created by Andy Warhol before his death in 1987.
      05 April 2012
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