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Bob Dylan, at 84, is releasing a new book titled *Point Blank (Quick Studies)* in November 2025, published by Simon & Schuster. The volume collects about 100 drawings he created between 2021 and 2022, featuring portraits, still lifes, and landscapes in black-and-white. The works were originally the foundation for his current exhibition of the same name at Halcyon Gallery in London, on view through July 6. The book includes prose contributions from writers Lucy Sante and Eddie Gorodetsky.

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Bob Dylan's latest exhibition, "Point Blank," opens on May 9 at London's Halcyon Gallery, featuring nearly 100 original paintings on paper. The works, which began as sketches and were later worked over with color, depict intimate portraits, couples, nudes, and mid-century Americana scenes, reflecting Dylan's ongoing development as a visual artist. The gallery has represented Dylan for nearly 18 years and notes a shift in public perception toward his art.

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museum exhibitions schedule Jun 20, 2025 visibility 1 link 2 artists, 1 gallery

Knockin’ on Halcyon’s door: Bob Dylan's latest artworks on show in London gallery

Bob Dylan is presenting 97 new paintings at London's Halcyon Gallery in a show titled "Point Blank," running until July 6. The works, created between 2021 and 2022, began as sketches that the musician later painted over, depicting subjects like Zurich, a piano player, and breakfast scenes. The gallery describes the pieces as masterful expressions of a dynamic imagination, noting that some monochromatic studies draw inspiration from Picasso's Blue Period.

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article culture schedule Jul 11, 2025 visibility 4 link 9 artists, 4 galleries

The good, the bad and the simply ‘tone deaf’: a roll call of celebrity art

Pop superstar Ed Sheeran has joined the ranks of celebrity artists, offering his Cosmic Carpark Paintings at £900 each at HENI Gallery in London from 11 July to 1 August, with half the proceeds supporting music education in UK state schools. The article also reviews other celebrity artists including Robbie Williams (whose Moco Museum show is called 'tone deaf' by critic Eddy Frankel), Adrien Brody (showing at Eden Gallery in New York), Lucy Liu (creating erotic lesbian art), Bob Dylan (exhibiting at Halcyon Gallery), and Johnny Depp (represented by Castle Fine Art).

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