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Lara

The cows come home…Torquay

Written by Lara on 20th April 2010

Brilliant artist or or waste of art space?…
… Love him or hate him you have to admire Damien Hirst as one of the World’s most famous and successful artists.
Bristol born (June ‘65) Hirst has turned his 6th Form E grade and a refusal of entry to Leeds college of Art and Design into a fairly impressive ... read the rest of "The cows come home…Torquay"

Julia

Murder on the English Riviera

Written by Julia on 18th February 2010

The scene is set for a delightfully devious celebration of crime and thriller writing on the English Riviera, as some of the country’s most scheming criminal minds descend on South Devon’s beautiful bay. Over four days the festival will host talks from eminent authors, murder mystery plays and crime writing workshops, in the birthplace of ... read the rest of "Murder on the English Riviera"

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Antony Gormley at the Spanish Barn, Torquay

Written by Julia on 16th April 2009

Free to enter, this stunning exhibition exhibition runs from 27th June to 23rd August 2009 and will be the centrepiece of a year of contemporary art in the ancient setting of Torre Abbey. Built in 1196 by the ‘White Canons’ the Abbey is Torquay’s oldest building and its recent restoration will provide an unusual backdrop for Gormley’s thought-provoking installation.
Perhaps ... read the rest of "Antony Gormley at the Spanish Barn, Torquay"

Julia

Torre Abbey Re-opens in the heart of Torquay

Written by Julia on 14th July 2008

The grand doors of Torre Abbey have once again re-opened to the public following a three-year, £6.5 million restoration. The biggest surviving mediaeval monastery in Devon and Cornwall, the Abbey first took shape in 1196 when it was founded as a Premonstratensian Monastery, and today enjoys one of the finest seafront locations on the south ... read the rest of "Torre Abbey Re-opens in the heart of Torquay"

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