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REJ Shorts - ANDRE MIRIPOLSKY at the Oscars | ENCORE!
<p><strong>SHOW NOTES</strong></p><p>Artist Andre Miripolsky tells George Matlock how he has teamed up with Elton John, David Furnish and the Elton John AIDS Foundation.</p><ul><li>Andre's now famous painting Elton Takes Manhattan 1980 will be premiered at Elton's Oscar Night Party this year.</li><li>All proceeds from the sale of prints of the painting will be donated by Andre to the Elton John AIDS Foundation</li><li>Pop-up stores start in Dubai this year and London is early on the list!</li><li>Andre teams up with former Elton manager Ray Williams to launch Fear No Art Initiative benefiting artists affected by natural disasters.</li></ul><p>Andre explains it all in this news bulletin episode for Radio Elton John | REJ.World and <a href="http://eltonjohn.world" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">eltonjohn.world</a></p><p><strong>This interview was conducted on 24 Janaury 2026.</strong></p><p>Don't forget to catch Andre explaining more about the painting when he was our guest in August 2025. Full free episode now available on <a href="http://rej.world/silver" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Silver</a>.</p><p>All episodes since Season 1 are available:</p><ul><li>on <a href="https://rej.world/platinum-sub/">PLATINUM here</a></li><li>on <a href="https://rej.world/silver">SILVER?</a> Only the past 12 months are Free</li></ul>