Henry Moore at Yorkshire Sculpture Park

BBC NEWS | World | Americas | Jail terms for faith healing pair

Wow – they got off very easily for the cruel murder of their child under the guise of religious faith. Depressing and indicative of the cruelty and rank stupidity of highly religious people – no matter what sect they belong to.

BBC NEWS | World | Americas | Jail terms for faith healing pair.

The ambition of Barbara Hepworth | Art and design | The Guardian

The ambition of Barbara Hepworth | Art and design | The Guardian.

Wakefield set to host Turner Prize? – Wakefield Express

Wakefield set to host Turner Prize? – Wakefield Express
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Ilkley Moor, Yorkshire

This is one of my favourite places. The light on the landscape is endlessly fascinating. I love the way these far reaching views are populated with other walkers, sheep, cattle and houses – it gives an immediate sense of scale and perspective that’s a great antidote to city life.

Delayed opening for £30m ‘world-class’ art gallery defended as 2011 date earmarked – Yorkshire Post

Delayed opening for £30m ‘world-class’ art gallery defended as 2011 date earmarked – Yorkshire Post
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The Beatles: The Beatles in Mono | CD Review | Music | The Guardian

It’s back to Mono for me for the next few weeks – I’ll let you know I think when it comes.  I’m sure they have a future as an important pop group.

The Beatles: The Beatles in Mono | CD Review | Music | The Guardian.

Ben Davis on the Museum Bubble – artnet Magazine

Interesting article on what led to the the museum building boom in the US and what’s unfolding now in the bad times.

Ben Davis on the Museum Bubble – artnet Magazine.

Christian McBride & Inside Straight: Kind of Brown | CD review | Music | The Guardian

Here’s a very good new jazz album. I love the alto sax playing on it – great warm tone. It’s all a very pleasurable listen indeed.

Christian McBride & Inside Straight: Kind of Brown | CD review |
Music |
The Guardian
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