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Guardian: Rewind radio: The US Open Final; Hillsborough report; Walter Kershaw: The ...
[The Guardian] - Walter Kershaw: The UK's First Street Artist? (R4) | iPlayer. David Frost's Hollywood Greats (R2) | iPlayer. The older I get, the more I enjoy sport. Not the actual high-kicking in a slimy bikini, necking Disgusto-NRG-Kola side of sport, though it's OK
Guardian: El Greco to Velazquez to Goya: sublime visions from Spain – the week in art
[The Guardian] - Five things we learned this week. • The world's thinnest house will measure 120cm at its widest point • The Victorians were a saucy lot • How painter Walter Kershaw "tattooed" Lancashire houses in the 1970s • In the 60s and 70s, nothing stayed still
Photo gallery: Britain's first grafitti murals
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[BBC News] - Walter Kershaw mural Walter Kershaw is widely regarded as the pioneer of street art in the UK, predating Banksy by several decades. Speaking to BBC Radio 4, he said: 'I'm a big fan of the work of Banksy,' I don't have the wit of artists like him. It's
Guardian: Walter Kershaw: 'Britain's first graffiti artist'
[The Guardian] - The Alvin mural was the work of Walter Kershaw, a Rochdale-born artist who has been hailed as Britain's first graffiti artist, and is celebrated in the documentary by writer and fellow Rochdale resident Mark Hodkinson. In the 70s, Kershaw's work was
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