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Elisabeth Frink, a renowned sculptor and the first female Royal Academician, is the focus of a ground-breaking exhibition at Dorset Museum, marking three decades since her passing. The display comprises 80 sculptures, drawings, prints, and previously unseen working plasters that informed her iconic bronze sculptures. Frink’s Dorset studio, active from 1976 to 1993, is meticulously recreated, providing insight into her artistic process with tools and plasters. Opens 2 December 2023 at the Dorset Museum, High West Street, Dorchester DT1 1XA.
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COALESCENCE
This winter, Coalescence by designer Paul Cocksedge debuts in London at the Old Royal Naval College. Comprising over 2,500 pieces of coal (equivalent to a year’s 200W bulb consumption), it suspends in the Painted Hall, casting captivating shadows and sparkles. This installation invites re
