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Marthe Donas: Belgium's dazzling modernist revival

A groundbreaking exhibition in Belgium finally gives modernist pioneer Marthe Donas the recognition she deserves, showcasing her revolutionary abstract works that captivated early 20th-century Europe.

Paraguay's Mother's Day declaration excludes LGBTQ+ families

Paraguay's Chamber of Deputies sparks outrage by declaring 'Mother's Day' as exclusively for 'pregnant women, mothers, and grandmothers,' drawing condemnation from LGBTQ+ rights groups who call it discriminatory and exclusionary.

Bradford Artist Nominated for Prestigious Turner Prize

Johanna Whittle, a talented artist from Bradford, has been shortlisted for the prestigious 2024 Turner Prize. Her intricate miniature paintings exploring memory and place will be showcased in a major exhibition at Tate Britain this autumn.

Trump Hails El Salvador's Bukele as "Cool" Leader

Former US President Donald Trump has lavished praise on El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele, calling him 'cool' and commending his tough stance on crime. This endorsement signals a potential shift in US-Latin American relations and aligns with Trump's 'A

Afro-Descendant Food Forests Revolutionise Farming

A groundbreaking Guardian report reveals how ancestral Afro-descendant practices in Latin America are creating biodiverse 'food forests' that combat climate change and enhance food security, offering a powerful model for sustainable agriculture.

Brit's First Walmart Trip Causes Cultural Shock

A British visitor's first trip to a US Walmart superstore reveals a shopping experience of epic proportions, from colossal cereal boxes to a staggering array of choices that redefine one-stop shopping.

London Tattoo Convention 2024: Body Art Spectacle

The UK's premier tattoo extravaganza returns to London, drawing thousands of ink enthusiasts and world-class artists for a weekend of breathtaking body art, live demonstrations, and cultural celebration.

Jimmy Kimmel's Grim Verdict on America's Future

US talk show host Jimmy Kimmel delivers a powerful, grim assessment of America's political and social state, questioning its future in a viral monologue that resonates with global audiences.

Sam Smith slams Trump's 'terrifying' Latin comments

Grammy-winning singer Sam Smith has launched a scathing attack on Donald Trump's controversial remarks about Latin American countries, calling the former president 'terrifying' and endorsing Joe Biden in the upcoming election.

Dulux Discontinues Beloved Cobalt Blue Paint

In a move set to transform British interiors, Dulux has announced it is discontinuing its classic Cobalt Blue paint. The decision has sent shockwaves through the creative community, forcing artists and designers to seek new sources for the beloved pigment

Joy Gregory's Radical Lens: Whitechapel Gallery Retrospective

Explore the powerful and poetic work of Joy Gregory, a seminal figure in Black British photography, as her major career survey opens at London's Whitechapel Gallery. Discover her profound explorations of identity, beauty, and cultural history.

Jill Lepore: The US Constitution is a 'broken tool'

Acclaimed historian and New Yorker staff writer Jill Lepore launches a powerful new book, 'Amend,' arguing that the US Constitution is a relic in need of a democratic overhaul for the 21st century.

UK Music Legends Demand AI Protection Ahead of Trump Visit

Over 150 leading British musicians, including Sir Paul McCartney and Adele, have signed an urgent letter to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, calling for stronger legal protections against AI scraping and unauthorised use of their work, citing fears of a 'race

Paraguay defies Mexico, Brazil on Venezuela embassy

Paraguayan President Santiago Peña stands firm against diplomatic pressure from Mexico and Brazil to close his country's embassy in Caracas, calling it a matter of 'principle' and defending Venezuela's opposition.

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