Paul's School who also attended the Courtauld Institute of Art in London, David's nephew fits easily into snobbish art world circles.
One of your speakers mentioned the Royal Academy exhibition of African art in London two years ago.
He went on to find fame at the Royal College of Art in London in the 1960s.
Starting in 2004 he began shipping hundreds of works of art to London.
But abroad his art has received growing respect, with exhibitions at New York's Museum of Modern Art and London's Victoria and Albert Museum.
Culture Minister Ed Vaizey MP said the piece, "perhaps one of the most televised works of art in London, is badly in need of some care and attention".
Born in Delhi, Madhur Jaffrey came to the UK at the age of 19 to pursue her passion for acting by studying drama at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London.
Developed by Hannes Harms, a design engineering student at the Royal College of Art in London, these little markers would allow consumers to trace the entire supply chain behind every item in their cupboard, while feeding valuable nutritional information to dieters or people with particularly dangerous food allergies.
"A whole new world opened up with the introduction of acrylics and canvas -- the changing of materials let their creativity just really open up, " said Adrian Mibus, director of Whitford Fine Art gallery in London, which is currently holding a selling exhibition of Aboriginal art.
Hong Kong kicks off a set of Asian art sales on Friday, and next week the rest of the art world will descend on London's Frieze Art Fair for contemporary sales.
But the establishment of a major contemporary-art museum in London has not been without problems.
Though he did not name names, Morgenthau says that New York and London art dealers are also implicated.
The Masterpiece London art fair will run at the Royal Chelsea Hospital from June 30 to July 5.
London art dealer Ivor Braka recalls a breakfast at Les Deux Magots in Paris, where Joe consumed 14 croissants.
"We have a healthy art market in London, " says portrait painter Emma Sergeant.
About 40 of Gary's new-style paintings will go on display at the Affordable Art Fair at London's Battersea Park from 21-24 October.
Next month, both Sotheby's and Christie's will face a far tougher test when they hold three days of contemporary-art sales in London.
The panel was seized in 1999 after London art dealer Oliver Hoare shipped it to New York for display at an art fair.
In one e-mail exchange with an art dealer in London, Asma al-Assad, apparently using a false name, inquires about six artworks that all feature butterflies.
Professor of Public Art at Goldsmith's art college in London, Andrew Shoben, told the BBC he had a lot of sympathy for Tower Hamlets Council.
For last year's Frieze Art Fair in London, she created "The Vanishing Lake, " a site-specific exhibition of her drawings and tapestries shown within a Georgian house on Fitzroy Square.
On the same day as a massive anti-Assad rally in Hama, Syria, the first lady e-mailed a London art dealer about buying tens of thousands of dollars' worth of art.
The sale to an anonymous buyer is a landmark moment for the London art market and establishes a record price for any Post-War work of art sold at auction in Europe.
Boy George this week has agreed to return an icon he bought from a London art dealer without knowing its origin, and Ricky Gervais ruffled many feathers during the Golden Glob awards, which he hosted.
When I first escaped the wilds of the Norfolk Broads and came to art school in London in the 1960s it was a Mini that took me there, thus starting me on my journey into adult life.
Freud, the son of an architect and older brother of the late broadcaster Clement Freud, went to the Central School of Art, in London and then to the East Anglian School of Painting and Drawing and London's Goldsmiths College.
Ms. Heller, 36, is CEO of the invitation-only social network, which began nine years ago as a site where fancy people could trade tips on art openings in London or samba nights in Reykjavik. ("Facebook for the few, " as Ms. Heller put it with a sigh.) An invitation to A Small World was once highly coveted, but the site's social currency has waned in the Twitter age.
He studied at London's Slade School of Fine Art and has exhibited in London, Liverpool, Paris and Berlin.
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The same steely fortitude that helped propel her from a humble childhood in the seaside town of Margate to the Maidstone College of Art, and later to London's prestigious Royal College of Art, has emboldened her work with a disarming honesty and made her one of the most prominent artists of her generation.
Politically charged works were at the forefront of much of the contemporary art bought at the London sales.
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