Azita Gandjei: Human Bodies in Nature
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Denmark's Little Mermaid Statue May Be Removed
The beloved Little Mermaid statue in Copenhagen could be removed after complaints it is 'pornographic', sparking outrage and debate over artistic expression.
Thamesmead resists 'art washing' redevelopment
Locals in the iconic 'Clockwork Orange' estate resist developers using cultural projects to push gentrification, fearing loss of community and affordability.
Poetry as salvation in war-torn Kharkiv
Amid the devastation of war, poetry and culture offer solace and resilience in Kharkiv. Discover how artists and writers keep hope alive in Ukraine's second-largest city.
Tilda Swinton's mental health football performance at Edinburgh Fringe
Oscar-winning actress Tilda Swinton stuns audiences with an impromptu football-themed performance at Edinburgh Fringe, opening up about mental health struggles in a powerful artistic statement.
Germany returns looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
Germany has officially returned 20 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, marking a pivotal moment in the global restitution of colonial-era looted art. The artefacts, stolen during the 1897 British raid, are now back in their homeland after over a century.
Kennard's Gaza exhibition opens in Edinburgh
Renowned artist Peter Kennard showcases his striking Gaza-themed works in a poignant exhibition at the Edinburgh Palestine Museum, blending art and activism.
Starmer’s Digital ID Plan Sparks Privacy Debate
Labour leader Keir Starmer proposes a digital ID scheme to streamline immigration and public service access, sparking debate over privacy and efficiency.
Martin Kantor Portrait Prize finalists revealed
Explore the captivating finalists of Australia's prestigious Martin Kantor Portrait Prize, showcasing the nation's finest artistic talent in striking imagery.
UK ban on Palestine Action threatens free speech
The UK's recent ban on Palestine Action, coupled with the Online Safety Act, has raised alarms over threats to public debate and civil liberties. Critics argue these measures stifle dissent under the guise of security.
Trump gifts Noem expensive Thomas Kinkade paintings
Former President Donald Trump reportedly gifted South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem with expensive Thomas Kinkade paintings, sparking intrigue and criticism.
US shuts down Corporation for Public Broadcasting
The US government has voted to defund and close the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, sparking debate over media independence and public service broadcasting.
Deller, Rubens & Edinburgh: This Week’s Top Art Exhibitions
From Jeremy Deller’s Welsh-inspired installations to Rubens’ dramatic masterpieces and Edinburgh’s vibrant art scene, discover the week’s top exhibitions across the UK.
Frieda Hughes crafts poem from friend's final voicemail
Renowned poet Frieda Hughes channels grief into art, crafting a touching poem from a deceased friend's final voicemail.
Poirot's Art Deco flat for sale at £190k
A charming but compact flat in the famous Art Deco building featured in 'Poirot' is up for sale at £190,000. Perfect for fans of the detective series or those seeking a unique London property.
Brits: Random citizens would govern better than politicians
A shocking new survey suggests the British public has lost faith in Westminster, with many believing ordinary people could make better decisions than career politicians.
Lost Dali masterpiece found in UK house clearance
A rare Salvador Dali painting, discovered during a routine house clearance in the UK, has sold for an astonishing sum at auction, shocking the art world.
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.
Johnny Vegas: How ADHD Shaped His Art
Comedian and actor Johnny Vegas reveals how his ADHD diagnosis influenced his passion for ceramics and creativity, offering an inspiring look into his artistic process.
Dali painting found in Cambridge sells for £30K
A long-lost Salvador Dali painting, discovered during a Cambridge house clearance, has been auctioned for £30,000 after being bought for just £150.
Radiohead art exhibition opens at Ashmolean Museum
Explore the groundbreaking exhibition by Stanley Donwood and Thom Yorke at Oxford's Ashmolean Museum, showcasing their iconic Radiohead artwork and solo projects.
Rent a Sidney Nolan masterpiece with ArtBank
Discover ArtBank, the innovative service allowing you to rent iconic artworks like Sidney Nolan’s masterpieces for your home or office.
Dalí painting bought for £150 now worth £20K
A forgotten Salvador Dalí artwork purchased for just £150 at a house sale has been authenticated and valued at over £20,000, stunning art experts and the lucky buyer.
Iconic Art Deco Lido Reopens After £8.3m Restoration
A beloved Art Deco lido in Britain has reopened following a breathtaking £8.3 million transformation, blending historic charm with modern luxury.
Yancey Richardson Gallery’s 30-Year Art Retrospective
A new exhibition at New York's Yancey Richardson Gallery marks three decades of boundary-pushing photography, featuring everything from abandoned porn sets to wild dogs and unexpected knitting projects.
Dan Brown's 'Secret of Secrets': New Thriller Unveiled
Bestselling author Dan Brown discusses his new novel 'Secret of Secrets', blending history, art, and conspiracy in his signature style.
Pavlo Makov urges Ukraine to promote culture during war
Renowned Ukrainian artist Pavlo Makov calls on his government to elevate cultural initiatives, arguing that art is vital for national resilience during wartime.
Pavlo Makov urges Ukraine to prioritise culture
Renowned artist Pavlo Makov calls on Ukraine to strengthen its cultural identity and global presence through strategic arts funding and international collaborations.
RFK Jr attacks US vaccine advisory panel over safety concerns
Robert F. Kennedy Jr criticises the US Preventive Services Task Force for allegedly ignoring vaccine safety concerns, reigniting debate over public health policies.
Ella Baron’s Ukraine war cartoons capture resilience
Illustrator Ella Baron’s poignant sketches reveal the raw emotions and resilience of Ukrainians amid the ongoing conflict. Her work offers a unique, human perspective on war.
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