Over the last three months, the CAPC contemporary art museum in Bordeaux has played host to the French artist Jean-Luc Blanc, organising a vast retrospective of his work. Born in 1965 in Nice, Jean-Luc Blanc started his artistic career by drawing, gradually venturing towards painting. This picture-… more

Thu 04 Jun 04:20AM BST

Flounder Lee is a photography professor at the Herron School of Art & Design at Indiana University/Purdue University in Indianapolis, Indiana. I met him there after I did a presentation about my first book, Art In King Size Beds: A Collector s Journal. I thought that he would make an interesting … more

Mon 06 Apr 11:59AM BST

One of the main areas for art galleries and activity in Dubai is the Al Quoz Industrial Zone. As the name suggests the area is grimy, dusty and mechanical, inhabited by warehouses, factories, storage depots and wholesale outlets. When rents were skyrocketing elsewhere in Dubai this area was still … more

Fri 22 May 11:08AM BST

ROAD safety campaigners have condemned a video on the website YouTube which claims to show a motorcyclist riding at 170 miles per hour on Northamptonshire's 'Mad Mile'. (10/11/2006 10:57:13) more

SHOPKEEPERS in Duston are up in arms over plans to dig up their road ... just days after roadworks lasting months came to an end. (10/11/2006 10:57:13) more

A SMALL museum in Northamptonshire which exhibits the discoveries from a Roman villa has won two national archaeological awards. (10/11/2006 10:57:13) more