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Also on at National Portrait Gallery
- Charles Dickens: Life and Legacy, Until Sun Apr 22
- Imagined Lives: Portraits of Unknown People, Until Sun Jun 3
- Richard Hamilton, Until Sun May 13
- Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2011, Until Sun Feb 12
- Lucian Freud Portraits, Until Sun May 27
- Flirting and Walking Tour of London, Thu Feb 16
Art exhibitions on today
- Finger, Hidde Van Seggelen
- Avner Ben-Gal, Sadie Coles
- Hamish Fulton: Walk, Turner Contemporary
- Matt Lipps, Josh Lilley
- Hilary Jack: Singing Through the Fog..., Carter Presents
- Other Surfaces, Poppy Sebire
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