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Viewing events occurring on 29 October 2009

Tall Tree and the Eye

Anish Kapoor

26 September—11 December 2009

Exhibitions - In the Main Galleries, Burlington House

ENDS MIDNIGHT FRIDAY 11 DECEMBER

Lead Corporate Supporter JTI
Lead Individual Supporter Richard Chang
Supported by Richard & Victoria Sharp and Louis Vuitton

A major solo exhibition...

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Jacob Epstein, 'Rock Drill', 1913-15.

Wild Thing: Epstein, Gaudier-Brzeska, Gill

24 October 2009—24 January 2010

Exhibitions - In The Sackler Wing of Galleries, Burlington House

2009-2013 Season Supported by JTI
Sponsored by BNP Paribas

Over a period of 10 years from 1905 to 1915, three outstanding young sculptors emerged in Britain; Jacob Epstein, Henri Gaudier-Brzeska...

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Yankees in King George's Court:  Mather Brown and Benjamin West

Yankees in King George's Court

Mather Brown and Benjamin West

13 October—24 December 2009

Exhibitions - In the Library Print Room

Free

This display of engravings and archive material drawn from the Academy's collections contrasts the fortunes of two expatriate American artists working in Britain during the second half of the 18th century...

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Michael Kidner RA

Michael Kidner RA: Dreams of the World Order 1960s

25 September—9 December 2009

Exhibitions - In the Sir Hugh Casson Room for Friends of the Royal Academy

Free

A pioneer of Optical Art, Michael Kidner has devoted much of his career to developing work of a constructive nature. His interest in mathematics, science and theories of chaos has determined an art...

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Maya Andrews

How I see myself

24 October—18 November 2009

Exhibitions - In the Gallery Café

Free

An exciting exhibition showcasing the winners of this year's Junior Painter of the Year competition

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by architectural practice Brisac Gonzalez

Brisac Gonzalez and Peacock Visual Arts: Cultural Mix

29 October 2009

Evening talks - In the Reynolds Room, a John Madejski Fine Room

6.30–7.30 pm; £10/£5. Cécile Brisac and Edgar Gonzalez of London architecture practice Brisac Gonzalez discuss the new Peacock Visual Arts building.

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The Permanent Collection on display in the John Madejski Fine Rooms

20 December 2008—29 November 2009

Free

A little-known national treasure, the Royal Academy's Collection focuses predominantly on British art and architecture from the 18th century to the present day.

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Photo: Sarah Knowler

Anish Kapoor Family Workshop

29 October 2009

Sold Out

FULLY BOOKED. 10.15am–1pm. Families are invited to join this workshop exploring the use of colour, material and texture.

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Photo: Cécile Clos, Nantes.

Anish Kapoor Spotlight Talks

Thursdays at 3pm

Every Thursday until 19 November 2009

Gallery and spotlight talks - In the Main Galleries, Burlington House

Free

10-minute talks on individual works in 'Anish Kapoor' at 3pm every Thursday.

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