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The traditional art of tapestry is revolutionised by art’s most exciting names

Christopher and Suzanne Sharp, founders of The Rug Company, have set up Banners of Persuasion, a new visual arts organisation that has its first exhibition in London from November 10-22. 'Demons,Yarns & Tales' sees 15 contemporary artists. including Gary Hume, Peter Blake and Julie Verhoeven, turn their hands to the old-school medium of tapestry. The Dairy. Wakefield Street, London, WC1
(020 7243 7345; www.bannersofpersuasion.com)