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The Death-Defying Bounce of Extreme Tiddlywinks

The Death-Defying Bounce of Extreme Tiddlywinks

By Miranda Gough Few would have predicted that the hottest, most lucrative new international sport...
The Whisper Carver: The Sonic Absences of Henri Pagnol

The Whisper Carver: The Sonic Absences of Henri Pagnol

From the upcoming Handbook of Lesser-known Artists In an age where sound art is often...
Diary of an Art Dealer

Diary of an Art Dealer

Rain again. The kind of fine mist that makes Bond Street glisten like polished marble...
A Legacy in Layers: The Visionary Collecting of Dr. Elias Navarro

A Legacy in Layers: The Visionary Collecting of Dr. Elias Navarro

In a sleek, concrete-and-glass compound tucked into the Santa Monica hills, Dr. Elias Navarro moves...
Further details of Pimlico Wilde’s Secret History

Further details of Pimlico Wilde’s Secret History

New research by Esmerelda Pink The recently catalogued “Pimli-Wildean Papers,” found in the cellar of...
Lyrics to Vincent and the Van Goghs’ hit song – Cubist Heartbreak (Picasso Took My Girl)

Lyrics to Vincent and the Van Goghs’ hit song – Cubist Heartbreak (Picasso Took My Girl)

Art band Vincent and the Van Goghs played at a recent opening at Pimlico Wilde...
Book Review: The Cat Who Invented Cheese Futures by G.L. Pumpernickel

Book Review: The Cat Who Invented Cheese Futures by G.L. Pumpernickel

by Esmerelda Pink It’s difficult to know where to begin with The Cat Who Invented...
Five Star Review! Vesper Til Now at the Halberd Gallery

Five Star Review! Vesper Til Now at the Halberd Gallery

At last a group exhibition worthy of the Halberd Gallery’s large, post-industrial space. Vesper Til...
The Mayfair Book Groupette

The Mayfair Book Groupette

Date: August ‘25 Time: 7:04 PM , 11:12 PM Location: The Green Room, Pimlico Wilde...