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"Trust in The King With ALL thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding."

Proverbs3:5

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Art Review: Samuel Cooper portrays Oliver Cromwell’s Warts and All

Philip Mould & Co. Gallery The intriguing exhibition at 29 Dover Street, Warts & All takes its title from Oliver Cromwell’s controversial request to be painted realistically as opposed to idealistically... http://mongoosmagazine.com/reviews/warts-all/

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Art Review: Working Towards a Twenty-First Century Renaissance: the Craft Scotland Conference 2013 http://mongoosmagazine.com/reviews/working-towards-a-twenty-first-century-renaissance-the-craft-scotland-conference-2013/ The keynote presentation at this year’s Craft Scotland Conference in Dundee was given by Professor Hans Stofer, who heads the Goldsmithing, Silversmithing, Metalwork & Jewellery Programme at the Royal College of Art, and was entitled ‘Making Practice and Passion’. It was a frank and heartfelt talk that examined his career and the curiosities and motivations that inspire him, and confronted the shifting identity of craft with a simple, yet lengthy, list of what “making is…”.

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Art Review - Reflections from Damaged Life: An Exhibition on Psychedelia http://mongoosmagazine.com/reviews/reflections-from-damaged-life-an-exhibition-on-psychedelia/ Visually expounding the experience of psychedelia is nothing new. We have all seen and recognize the lurid, technicolour stylisation of altered consciousness; we’ve all gone gross-eyed whilst trying to trace its kaleidoscopic intricacies...

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Shunga: Sex and Pleasure in Japanese Art http://mongoosmagazine.com/reviews/the-tired-whisper-of-decadence/ All of this is nothing new, especially since these works have been around since the sixteenth century all the way through to the nineteenth, produced mostly by ukiyo-e, or ‘floating world’ artists, whose medium was commonly woodblock printing... #shunga #japaneseart #tiredwhisperofdecadence #sexandpleasureinart

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ARTIST INTERVIEW - MONGOOS MAGAZINEFROM ASIA TO THE WORLD: AN INTERVIEW WITH DIRECTOR GLENN SCOTT WRIGHT FROM VICTORIA MIRO GALLERYhttp://mongoosmagazine.com/catartists/from-asia-to-the-world-an-interview-with-director-glenn-scott-wright-from-victoria-miro-gallery/

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Dayanita Singh’s GO AWAY CLOSER—On Photography and the Archive - http://mongoosmagazine.com/opinions/dayanita-singhs-go-away-closer-on-photography-and-the-archive/

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