OU on the BBC: Art of Glamour - Picture of Britain

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03 Jun

2005

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In the first ever Open University programme to be broadcast on BBC One, Jerry Hall presents a programme in celebration of Art Deco. Read more : OU on the BBC: Art of Glamour - About the programme

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Tim Benton, explains art deco, which, he says, lurks below the surface of all the arts in the 1920s and 1930s, like original sin. "It... Read more : Deco - a style?

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The V&A offers a taste and feel of Art Deco, with a selection of objects for you to view from a former exhibtion held in... Read more : Deco at the V&A

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Art of Glamour in more depth:

OU on the BBC: Art of Glamour - About the programme Used with permission

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Deco at the V&A The Open University / Karen Parker

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