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The duo met 10 years ago when Godrich designed Williams's home
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Robbie Williams and Ed Godrich were in Dubai to unveil their latest collection of paintings. All photos: Sotheby's
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Black and White Paintings II by Williams Godrich is on show at Sotheby's Dubai in DIFC
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The exhibition is on until December 16
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It features 15 new works in the duo’s distinct style
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The works are abstract, multilayered and monochromatic
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Williams and Godrich at their first exhibition in London
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Steve by Williams Godrich
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Mike by Williams Godrich
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Brian by Williams Godrich
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Alan by Williams Godrich
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Clive by Williams Godrich
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Trevor by Williams Godrich
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Simon by Williams Godrich
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The duo met 10 years ago when Godrich designed Williams's home
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Robbie Williams and Ed Godrich were in Dubai to unveil their latest collection of paintings. All photos: Sotheby's
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Black and White Paintings II by Williams Godrich is on show at Sotheby's Dubai in DIFC
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The exhibition is on until December 16
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It features 15 new works in the duo’s distinct style
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The works are abstract, multilayered and monochromatic
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Williams and Godrich at their first exhibition in London
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Steve by Williams Godrich
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Mike by Williams Godrich
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Brian by Williams Godrich
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Alan by Williams Godrich
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Clive by Williams Godrich
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Trevor by Williams Godrich
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Simon by Williams Godrich
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The duo met 10 years ago when Godrich designed Williams's home
How Robbie Williams found peace in painting: 'You are just in the moment'
A new collection of paintings by the music star and his creative partner Ed Godrich is currently on show in Dubai
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Selina Denman
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