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Visual artist Rana Begum talks public art and visits the Royal Academy - Art After Dark

the Royal Academy Nancy Durrant

In this episode of Art After Dark, Nancy Durrant is joined by visual artist and Royal Academician Rana Begum.

Together they admire the contemporary (and quirky) interiors at The Den in St Martin's Lane Hotel, try exquisitely crafted shoes at Manolo Blahniks, then head off to the Royal Academy where Rana's work is on display.

They end their evening at the Cristea Roberts Gallery in St James' where Rana shared some of the inspiration behind her work plus what it's like to be on display with other powerful female artists.

For more ideas on what to see and do in London, visit www.artoflondon.co.uk

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