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Quote of the day by Pablo Picasso: "When I was as old as these children, I could draw like Raphael, but it took me a lifetime to learn to…" - a profound lesson on creativity, simplicity and rediscovering the fearless artist within

Pablo Picasso admired children's uninhibited artistic expression and their natural imagination. He believed true mastery combined technical skill with this fearless approach. Older artists often lose this freedom due to fear of judgment and criticism. Picasso's journey shows simplicity achieved through experience is a higher achievement. Rediscovering this childlike curiosity…

The Times of India

Luke Littler honoured with huge hometown mural – but his nan spots it first

Littler was back in his hometown of Warrington to see the mural for himself

The Independent UK

‘We have to become warriors’: the fight to save the world’s only women’s sculpture park

With most monuments in London made by men, Claire Mander envisaged the Artist’s Garden as a way to redress the balance. Now, she says, it could be turned into a generic space for VIP events and cocktails

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How artists can get the most out of creative communities

Lois van Baarle, Anna Hollinrake, André Luis and Valia Zhuk discuss the benefits of interacting with fellow creatives.

Creative Bloq

Archibald prize 2026: portrait of Jewish leader after Bondi terror attack wins people’s choice award

Artist Michael Zavros says he was inspired by a deep respect for Alex Ryvchin’s leadership, as well as an uncanny likeness between the two men

The Guardian - AU

Powerful, uplifting Jewish artwork wins people's choice

After three months on display, gallery-goers have voted for a people's choice award to go to a hyper-realistic portrait of a proud Jewish advocate.

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Artists find creative haven in Côte d’Ivoire’s ‘calm and soothing’ Grand Bassam

Creatives priced out of Abidjan have breathed new life into a city that was hit by a jihadist attack in 2016

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John Croft obituary

Codebreaker at Bletchley Park who later worked at the Home Office and became a successful abstract artist

The Guardian - UK

Family of missing French tourist demands Japan's national police take over case

A statue honouring Tiphaine Véron, the French tourist who vanished in Japan in 2018, was unveiled on Wednesday near the hotel where she was last seen. Eight years on and still without any solid leads, her family is now pushing for Japan's national police to take over the stalled investigation.

Radio France Internationale

How artists transformed a former hospital in Los Angeles to examine human emotions

The St. Vincent Behavioral Health Campus in Los Angeles was built in 1856 and has been closed since 2020

The Independent UK

Fantasy and adventure allowed this artist to rekindle the inspirations of his creative youth

Ron Sanders previously designed coins for the US mint.

Creative Bloq

Lynda Benglis' Art Comes to Life in Dior Haute Couture 2026 Fall/Winter Runway Trends

Dior Haute Couture 2026 embraces Lynda Benglis' groundbreaking artistry, creating striking Fall/Winter runway trends that blend fashion with contemporary art.

Fashion Times

Royal Collection Trust’s financial report shows drop in income and retail sales

The trust preserves artwork amassed by monarchs and manages the public openings of the King’s official residences and other attractions.

Evening Standard

Portrait of a City review – master photographers capture the US cityscape in all its grime, grit and glory

Era-defining photographs from the likes of Alfred Stieglitz, Saul Leiter and Dorothea Lange showcase the urban landscape, from midnight crime scenes to gloomy corridors

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Landmark slavery exhibition to make international debut in Scotland

A MAJOR exhibition exploring the history of slavery and racial injustice is set to make its first appearance outside the United States when it opens…

Evening Standard

Woman sobs as she faces funeral director who kept her baby’s body in a paper bag

Jasmine Beverley told Robert Bush that ‘I trusted you with the most precious person in my life’.

Evening Standard

Woman says horrors at Robert Bush’s funeral parlour made her think of Auschwitz

Bush, 48, is to be sentenced for 67 offences spanning 12 years and affecting hundreds of victims.

The Guardian - US

Betye Saar, pioneering figure of Black arts movement, dies aged 99

Leading assemblage artist was known for reclaiming Jim Crow-era memorabilia as images of Black liberation

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The Independent UK

Betye Saar, groundbreaking artist who redefined Black American art, dies at 99

Artist Betye Saar, whose work explored Black identity, culture and spirituality has died in Los Angeles

The Guardian - UK

CBSO/Yamada review – Poulenc and Adams pairing is stylish, witty and thrilling

Lucas and Arthur Jussen brought fun and energy to Poulenc’s Concerto for Two Pianos, and John Adams’ Harmonium was monumental and moving in the City of Birmingham Orchestra and Chorus’ Prom under their chief conductor Kazuki Yamada

The Guardian - UK

Nearly 20 Georgia O’Keeffe works to go on display in UK for first time

Ghost Ranch exhibition at Courtauld in London will look at how artist’s New Mexico home shaped her life and work

Creative Bloq

How to turn a sketch into a stunning surreal dreamscape in Photoshop

Amir Zand reveals the process he uses for his Dreamer series. of digital artworks.

Woman & Home

Prince Louis's dream job takes a 'lot of hard work' and he shares this passion with cousin Archie - despite not seeing him in years

The last time we know for sure they met was 2019 but both cousins have inherited their dad's love of flying

Bangkok Post

Reclaiming heritage

Busui Ajaw, a famous Akha artist, is aware that Akha culture is disappearing. She had been thinking about holding an exhibition to showcase and preserve her own culture for years, which led to her latest exhibition "The Preservation Of Fire" on display at Bangkok Kunsthalle.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on a new director at Tate: an old institution must tackle fresh issues

Editorial: A decline in visitor numbers, staff strikes and budget cuts – Jessica Morgan faces many challenges as she takes on the biggest job in the British arts scene

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