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3.8K views · 104 reactions | Julian Opie is one of Britain’s leading living artists, whose work has influenced the wider field of popular culture more than that of any other artist of his generation. His work is instantly recognisable by its bold, pared back, signature style of depiction. Julian Opie, now open NGV International. Free entry. #NGV #NGVJulianOpie #JulianOpie | National Gallery of Victoria | Facebook

‘Making a picture, making an artwork… is a bit like cooking…’ Contemporary artist Julian Opie talks about the relationship between Van Dyck’s self-portrait and his own works, from his studio in Shoreditch, London. Works influenced by Van Dyck and artists of the period, including works by Opie, are currently displayed in dialogue with Van Dyck’s self-portrait in the midst of the seventeenth-century galleries as part of the #free display Opie After Van Dyck. You can join Opie tomorrow evening as h