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Nazi heiress has stolen masterpiece seized in police raid

German police have confiscated a priceless Expressionist masterpiece by Heinrich Campendonk from the home of 82-year-old Nazi heiress Helga Hengge. The painting, 'Rotes Bild mit Pferden' (Red Picture with Horses), was stolen from its Jewish owner in a for

Made in Chelsea Star Jailed in £86m Art Fraud

Exclusive: Former Made in Chelsea star and art world prodigy Alexander 'Alex' Mytton has been sentenced to prison for masterminding a sophisticated £86 million forgery ring that duped elite collectors and shook the international art market to its core.

Gower Power & Deep Sea Dances: The UK's Art Week

From the rugged Gower Peninsula to London's avant-garde galleries, the UK art scene erupts with powerful new exhibitions. Discover deep-sea video installations, millennial masculinity explorations, and a major Barbara Hepworth retrospective.

Inigo Philbrick: The £86m Art World Swindle Exposed

Exclusive deep dive into the audacious fraud of art dealer Inigo Philbrick, who used phantom sales on private jets and a Ponzi-style scheme to swindle £86m from investors and galleries. The shocking story of greed and deception that rocked the art market.

Doris Lockhart, Saatchi's Legendary Archivist, Dies at 86

Celebrating the life and immense, yet often private, influence of Doris Lockhart, the visionary archivist whose meticulous work was the bedrock of the Saatchi Gallery's legendary collection and the booming British art market.

Adam Kay and Goldfrapp in Aubrey Levinthal's 'Waeve'

A bizarre yet captivating art installation featuring Adam Kay and Goldfrapp has taken centre stage in Aubrey Levinthal's latest exhibition, 'Waeve'. Discover the surreal blend of music and visual art.

NYC Exhibit: Where Music Meets Visual Art

A groundbreaking exhibition in New York merges music and visual art, showcasing how legendary songs have inspired artists across generations. Discover the harmony between sound and canvas.

Badenoch: "I no longer identify as Nigerian"

Conservative MP Kemi Badenoch has publicly stated she no longer identifies as Nigerian, despite her upbringing, sparking debate on cultural identity in British politics.

Lady Pink graffiti exhibition hits London

Legendary graffiti artist Lady Pink brings her vibrant and rebellious art to London in a groundbreaking exhibition celebrating her four-decade career.

Janet Dawson retrospective shines at Art Gallery NSW

The Art Gallery of New South Wales celebrates the groundbreaking career of Janet Dawson, a trailblazing Australian artist, with a major retrospective showcasing her vibrant and influential works.

Maro Itoje: Nigerian roots shape Lions captain

England and Lions star Maro Itoje reflects on his Nigerian heritage and how it has influenced his rugby career as he prepares to lead the team against Australia in 2025.

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