New Art of Dating ; (Or2004's Answer to Would Like See My Etchings)

Evening Standard - London › April 27, 2004

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WE HAVE had speed dating, text dating, mass dating at Britain's biggest-ever singles party - even dating in the pitch dark. But now there's a new way for unattached Londoners to meet that is less frenetic, less cheesy, and altogether more appealing to those of a refined disposition.

The very first singles night at the Hayward Gallery offered a potent mix of art, intimacy and alcohol to those seeking a likeminded, high-minded soulmate. How nice to view Roy Lichtenstein's paintings as the spring sun sinks into the Thames, with only fellow singletons for company. And how nice to exchange comments with a new friend over a glass of wine about Pop Art's use of pulp-romance imagery, rather than parrying chat-up lines or comparing star signs.

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New Art of Dating ; (Or2004's Answer to Would Like See My Etchings)

Around 90 young, free and relatively hopeful souls turned up for the pioneering event, organised by dating company art2heart, on the South Bank l...

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