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| 14th Dec 2006 |
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| Happy Christmas to All Our Patrons |
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| The Apollo Gallery would like to take the opportunity to thank all our patrons for their wonderful support of the artists at Apollo Gallery and to wish you one and all a very happy, peaceful and spiritual Christmas and a bountiful New Year.
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| 5th Dec 2006 |
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| Tomma Abts wins the Turner Prize 2006 |
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| The Turner Prize 2006 has been awarded to Tomma Abts, it was announced at Tate Britain this evening. The £25,000 prize, sponsored by the makers of Gordon\'s ® gin, was presented by Yoko Ono. With Gordon’s support this year’s prize fund is £40,000 wit... |
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| 19th Oct 2006 |
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| Niall Andrews - A Tribute |
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| We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Niall Andrews, the former MEP and ex-junior minister, earlier this week at the age of 68. Mr Andrews was an erudite and cultured man who was a great patron to Irish art. He was a longstanding friend o... |
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| 18th Oct 2006 |
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| The Surfboard Guitar |
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| We are proud to unveil a unique collaboration between two artists of different disciplines, the world's first surfboard shaped guitar. The guitar itself was built by the Dublin born custom guitar maker Roger Courtney who drew inspiration for the body... |
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| 7th Oct 2006 |
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| Joe Dawson's Shield (After Leonardo Da Vinci) |
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| In his classic work "Lives of the Artists", the Renaissance biographer Giorgio Vasari tells of how,when a young man, Vasari Leonardo was given a shield to decorate. He decided to paint the shield with an image of a fire-breathing monster, assembling ... |
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