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• Andreas Feininger: Route 66 (1947)
• Damien Hirst: For the Love of God (2007)
• David Hockney: Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy (1970/71)
• Parthenon: Elgin Marbles (447 - 432 BC)
• Jackson Pollock - Marla Olmstead - Congo
• > > > More about Marla Olmstead
• > > > More about Congo

• > > > Street art

• CSMonitor: A London scene set by guerrilla art
• > > > > Banksy

• > > > Architecture                                        > > timelines

• Times: Britain’s ugliest buildings (pix)
• RIBA Stirling Prize: shortlist (2007)
• > Wembley Stadium: Sir Norman Foster (2004-06)
• Opal Court, Leicester: Stephen George
• Matalan, Lidl, Netto, Toys’R’Us, KFC + McDonald’s

• > > > > > > > > Painting and poetry                 > timeline

• Edward Hopper: Nighthawks (1942)
• Samuel Yellen: Nighthawks (1952)
• Nightshawks: German Jazz Band
• Ekphrasis: On Hopper’s Nighthawks

• Spot on language

• Talking about the present

• Matthew Kieran: Revealing Art - why art matters (2005)
• The Present: Simple - Progressive
• The Present Perfect: Simple - Progressive
• ego4u: picture description
• MetMuseum: explore Washington crossing the Dalaware