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notes on What is an Original Film Still?

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Captured on film sets since the earliest days of cinema, the Film Still serves a multifaceted purpose in the production and promotion of our best loved films and helped the biggest stars of the Golden Age of Hollywood shoot to superstardom. We take a closer look at the history of the Film Still, and what makes them such wonderful collectors pieces for film lovers.

Original Film Stills Rare & Limited Rare Cinema Collection Film Stars Films Photography

spotlight Meet painter and wildlife conservationist, Sophie Green

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Join us as Sophie shares details of her upcoming exhibition, encountering the animals she paints in their natural habitats, and her conservation work, including being an ambassador for the Jane Goodall Institute UK.

Sophie Green Contemporary Animals

spotlight Meet digital artist, Christine Wilkinson

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Christine’s passion for digital manipulation began at art college in the 1970s, where she queued to use the school’s first photocopier, proceeding to photocopy soup cans in a Warholesque manner. We visited Christine to learn more about her intuitive process and her endless inspirations, including colour and artists, in this joy-filled interview.

Christine Wilkinson Contemporary Limited Editions Abstract Photography Rare & Limited

notes on Frida Kahlo – A feminist icon

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Frida Kahlo was defiant in life and in art. From great hardships came a resilience that challenged gender roles, and honoured her indigenous Mexican heritage in an act of rebellion to post-colonialism. Learn more about the life of one of history’s most inspiring artists.

Frida Kahlo Self Portrait Modern Art

spotlight Barbara Hepworth: Master of Modern Sculpture

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Learn more about the master of sculpture’s extraordinary life and work, including her works on paper that we’re proud to publish in partnership with The Hepworth Wakefield, in the second of our masters series spotlights.

Barbara Hepworth The Hepworth Wakefield Modern Art Abstract

spotlight What is a screen print? We talk to screen printing duo, Shoji Silkscreen

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Alex and Joe are passionate about screen printing, from ancient processes to creating innovative modern techniques. Join us as we chat to them in their new studio at our Newhaven workshop.

Screen Prints

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notes on What is an Original Cinema Lobby Card?

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First created in 1910s America, cinema lobby cards were displayed in movie theatres to advertise the latest cinematic releases throughout the Golden Age of cinema. Learn more about the history of the lobby card, and what makes these original promotional photographs exceptionally rare.

Original Cinema Lobby Cards Rare & Limited Rare Prints Collectible Kids Films Rare Cinema Collection

notes on Artwork deep dive: Man Ray’s ‘Observatory Time - The Lovers’

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Discover the inspiration behind ‘A L'Heure de L'Observatoire - Les Amoureux’, a Surrealist masterpiece by the leading figure of the historic art movement.

Man Ray Surrealism & Dada Rare & Limited Rare Prints Modern Art

spotlight Exhibitions opening this February

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Discover the exciting exhibitions opening this month at Tate St. Ives, The Courtauld, National Portrait Gallery and Tate Modern.

Imperial War Museum Tate The Courtauld National Portrait Gallery

spotlight Félix Vallotton: Master of modern woodcut

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Inspired by Japanese Ukiyo-e woodcut prints, Félix Vallotton created witty and satirical prints of Parisian society at the Fin de Siècle. Learn more about the master of modern woodcut, and the themes behind his distinctive works.

Félix Vallotton Japanese Art

spotlight We talk to Eric Mourlot about his family’s historic print studio

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Join us as we talk to Eric about the history of l’Atelier Mourlot, and the leading artists who worked with them to produce the now highly collectible posters in the Galerie Mourlot collection.

Galerie Mourlot Rare & Limited Rare Posters Henri Matisse Pablo Picasso Joan Míro Alexander Calder Raoul Dufy Georges Braque André Beaudin

spotlight We visit renowned sculptor Nigel Hall RA at his studio

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Join us as we talk to Nigel Hall RA about his accomplished career, his current solo exhibition at Towner Eastbourne and the limited editions published by K&M to coincide with the retrospective.

Nigel Hall RA Rare & Limited Limited Editions Abstract Geometric Contemporary

spotlight Pablo Picasso – A printmaker’s journey from l’Atelier Mourlot to Imprimerie Arnéra

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To coincide with The British Museum’s latest exhibition ‘Picasso Printmaker’, we recap the artists time producing lithograph and linocut prints at prestigious studios l’Atelier Mourlot and Imprimerie Arnéra.

Pablo Picasso Galerie Mourlot Imprimerie Arnéra Archives

spotlight Our team’s favourite artworks

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Each month we ask a member of the K&M team to share their favourite artwork and the reasons why they love it so much. Here’s our latest roundup.

Neil Stevens Emma Cousin Fiorucci Roger Capron Rare Posters Stephen Doherty

spotlight We catch up with Ele Pack

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To coincide with her latest fine art print release, we caught up with abstract artist Ele Pack where she discusses inspiration, and creating a truthful visual language.

Ele Pack Abstract Contemporary