London Hotels Go Into Overdrive For Art Gallery Openings

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As collectors descend on London for the numerous art gallery openings this week, Londons Hotels have gone into overdrive accommodating the extra influx of poeple.

This week has been the most exciting in the British art calendar: at least one mega exhibition opening every day in London; the Frieze juggernaut last weekend; blockbusters like Karla Back's sculptures at Modern Art Oxford; the photography of Martin Parr at Gateshead's Baltic; and The Long Dark at Manchester's International, a group show of industrial medievalism. Art lovers have a treat of a week ahead. So how much can one see in a day?



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