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The Tate Modern on London's South Bank. Picture: Isabel Infantes

John Constable masterpiece acquired in Tate deal

A Tate deal has saved one of “the great masterpieces of British art”, which will soon go on show in London and across the country.

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Pivi's rarely-seen chicken-feathered polar bear, going on show at Whitechapel Gallery

‘Have you seen me before?’ asks Whitechapel Gallery with its ‘absurd’ collection

The Whitechapel Gallery will be asking ‘Have you seen me before?’ with its forthcoming display of Sandretto Re Rebaudengo’s modern art collection bringing international artists together in photography, sculpture and film that play on the absurd.

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Sculpture Frank Harris and his 'Bird Nest' from recycled ancient clay

Sculptor Frank recycles 50 million-year-old clay from Crossrail tunnels

Sculptor Frank Harris is using very old material to create his latest artwork—nearly as old as dinosaurs.

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Marco Contino and his Hampstead Heath turf

Marco digs the dirt on London land prices for Mile End Pavillion art show

A load of turf is about to go on public display in the East End—to show how expensive land is in London.

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A group of dancers perform at he Bengali New Year celebrations, Boishakhi Mela, in Victoria Park.

In pictures: Boishakhi Mela 2013 at Victoria Park

Performers added a splash of colour to an otherwise grey afternoon as thousands turned out to the Boishakhi Mela on Sunday.

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You could be the lucky winner of a digital camera

Win a digital camera

Do you know your aperture from your depth of field? Cameras can be tricky to use and for most of us we just want to point, press and print these days.

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Penguin Ricky the Rockhopper being weighed at London Zoo. The birds put on weight in preparation for the summer months. Picture: ZSL

London Zoo residents expect summer even if no one else does

Whisper it, but summer could be on its way - at least according to penguins at London Zoo.

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