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This Page Shared 14 Paintings By Famous Artists That Rarely Get The Attention They Deserve

Some paintings become so famous that they end up defining an artist's entire legacy. As a result, hundreds of other works, often just as technically impressive or historically fascinating, remain largely overlooked. Looking beyond the masterpieces offers a different perspective, revealing unexpected subjects, experimental ideas, and lesser-known moments in the…

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David Queensberry obituary

Designer of ceramics who displayed a keen sense of shape in tableware and its appeal to a mass market

The Guardian - UK

Inside Ferragamo's Wildest Campaign Yet: Anok Yai Reigns From a Throne of Heels

Anok Yai sits on a throne of shoes in Ferragamo's surreal new campaign. Get the full story behind this luxury shoe campaign and its artistic collaboration.

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Q&A: Ms. Lauryn Hill on the Diaspora Calling! festival in the UK, the Fugees' legacy and D'Angelo

Ms. Lauryn Hill is bringing her Diaspora Calling

The Independent UK

Princess Eugenie's birth announcement quietly missed out one key detail and it shows her priority with baby number 3

The King's niece is now a mum of three and we know she welcomed her daughter in Lisbon, Portugal

Woman & Home

Japan's Nagoro village lost most of its people. One woman replaced them with more than 350 life-size dolls

High in the mountains of Shikoku, in Japan's Tokushima Prefecture, sits Nagoro, a village that once had over 300 residents and now has fewer than 30. What makes Nagoro unusual is not simply its decline, a familiar story across rural Japan, but what one resident chose to do about it.…

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Australian town defends its ‘long-valued and admired’ statue of an enslaved African American child

Maitland city council has condemned an art exhibit challenging the 150-year-old figure, which the artist says ‘does not represent Black skin with any dignity’

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Archaeologists discover a rare 600-year-old saint statue and human bone reliquaries beneath Berlin's oldest neighbourhood

Excavations in Berlin's Molkenmarkt uncovered medieval religious artefacts from the 14th and 15th centuries. These discoveries include well-preserved saint figurines and a Madonna and Child sculpture. An extraordinary cache of ceramic figures containing human bone fragments was also found. These finds offer fresh evidence of devotional practices in medieval urban…

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In 1980, an artist used 10 tons of paint to turn 6.5 kilometres of Egypt's Sinai blue, creating a peace monument across a former battlefield

Belgian artist Jean Verame painted Sinai desert boulders blue in 1980. This unique peace memorial marked the end of decades of war between Egypt and Israel. Ten tons of blue paint, donated by the United Nations, were used for this project. The artist sought a monument people could walk into,…

The Times of India

Country diary: Martha, a tribute to Buxton’s miners, has been knocked off her plinth. Why?

Buxton, Derbyshire: Acts of vandalism are not unusual. Have we normalised the destruction of ‘common ground’?

The Guardian - UK

Examine your internal universe at 'Supernova'

6060 Arts Space presents "Supernova", an exhibition that takes viewers into a psychological universe where they can move gradually through forces of attraction, memory, desire, conflict, fragmentation and renewal, from Thursday to Aug 29.

Bangkok Post

Boy thrown from balcony of Tate Modern has smile back after leaving hospital, say family

The young boy was thrown 100ft off the Tate Modern balcony while on holiday in London

Evening Standard

Who will make the bigger splash? Two blockbuster David Hockney exhibitions opening in Australia

A immersive show made with the British artist before he died is headed to Sydney, at the same time as a Hockney portraiture exhibition at Canberra’s National Gallery

The Guardian - AU

National Gallery security staff segregated like ‘second-class citizens’, curator claims

Exclusive: Outsourced guards, largely from minority ethnic backgrounds, barred from staff hub for mainly white employees

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How Toy Story and Monsters Inc. inspired a career in 3D art

Brazilian character artist Thales Simonato reveals how childhood favourites sparked a career spanning film, TV and games.

The Guardian - AU

Queensland reveals concept plans for Brisbane Olympic stadium precinct – but critics say they are ‘fantasy vision’

David Crisafulli says ‘Queenslanders will enjoy for generations’ as opponents point to lack of detail

The National (Scotland)

Palestine and marginalised voices at the heart of this year's Edinburgh Art Festival

A FOCUS on Palestine as well as artists who have been historically marginalised will be part of the Edinburgh Arts Festival (EAF) this year.

AAP

You might buy this art but would you have it inked?

Artist Dan Withey thinks it's "quite weird" anyone would want his artworks inscribed on their skin. But a new exhibition invites people to do just that.

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All 20 BMW Art Cars Are Finally Together In One Place

And the best part: admission to BMW Welt in Munich is completely free.

The Guardian - UK

‘A symbol of resistance’: the fight to save treehouse built on no man’s land next to Berlin Wall

Supporters fear structure could be torn down as safety hazard and want it to become memorial to postwar foreign labourers in honour of its Turkish creator

The Guardian - UK

The Guide #254: Artist anonymity is a radical act in our cultural obsession with visibility

Hidden creators reveal how invisibility can be a shield and spotlight in an era of relentless self‑exposure

The Times of India

Quote of the day by Masashi Kishimoto: 'The difference between insanity and genius is measured only by success and failure' and the brutal bias that turns madmen into visionaries

Masashi Kishimoto's narrative of Naruto brilliantly illustrates that success can redefine our understanding of genius. Initially daring concepts are frequently brushed aside until they garner widespread acclaim. This phenomenon, known as outcome bias, skews our judgment, prioritizing results over the initial creative thought. A historical example can be found in…

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Rebelle 8.3 proves the future of digital painting isn't AI, it's making brushes feel real

How Escape Motions is bucking tech's biggest trend.

The Times of India

Quote of the day by Banksy: ‘People forget that invisibility is a superpower,’ and why choosing what not to share is a form of freedom

Banksy's quote highlights privacy as a superpower in today's world. Modern culture increasingly values visibility over personal discretion and control. The artist's anonymity allows their impactful art to speak for itself. This perspective challenges the notion that constant sharing equates to success or validation. Choosing what remains private offers a…

The Guardian - UK

Beguiling beauties, designs to be sat on and giant corn dollies – the week in art

Gwen John’s singular poetic world, Enid Marx’s signature designs for the London Underground and the rural gothic of LR Vandy – all in your weekly dispatch

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