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OPINION - Arts Council England have created a dangerous confusion: art cannot be separated from politics

Earlier this month, during the climax of Chicago rapper Noname’s headline gig in London, she paused, cut the accompaniment, and addressed her sold-out audience. “Can I hear you say free Palestine?” It was, of course, not the first time I’d been at a concert where the artist had made some…

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VLADA: the 'overwhelming' artwork made of thousands of war videos from a Ukrainian Telegram Channel

The 11-hour video piece, which will be projected across Outernet’s four-storey, 16k definition screens, marks the second anniversary of the war in Ukraine

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‘Dust is everywhere’: rare glimpse of how Michelangelo’s David is kept clean

Florence museum boss compares process to cleaning a bathroom as media are granted privileged access

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New York artist Christopher Astley showcases an alternative natural world

At Martos Gallery in New York, Christopher Astley’s paintings evoke an alternative natural world and the chaos of warfare (until 16 March 2024)

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Enormous sweet potato and giant ice-cream van among Fourth Plinth contenders

This year is the 25th anniversary of the Fourth Plinth project.

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Sweet potato island and a black cat shortlisted for London’s fourth plinth

Public encouraged to comment on seven artists’ proposals for ephemeral pedestal in Trafalgar Square

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You can’t ban embroidery! Why Arts Council England’s crackdown is a stitch-up

Has anyone behind ACE’s warning about ‘political statements’ been to Unravel? As this tumultuous show about textile art proves, even a quilt can tell a story of outrage, exploitation and horror

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Monday briefing: Why is Arts Council England clamping down on political statements?

In today’s newsletter: Artists reacted with fury to the warning that ‘overtly political or activist’ statements could lead to a withdrawal of funding. But it is just the latest example of the paucity of support for the arts

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London Fashion Week Show At British Museum Irks Greece

The Greek Minister of Culture, Lina Mendoni, expressed her anger late on Saturday after a London Fashion week show took place in front of the Parthenon Marbles at the British Museum.

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Kevin Roldan's Heartwarming Announcement of Impending Parenthood Captured on Video

Kevin Roldan's heartwarming video captures a special moment announcing impending parenthood, showcasing love, surprise, and gratitude.

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Elton John to auction off 900 items worth $10m from former Atlanta home

Silver boots, Banksy original, pinball machine and more going under hammer at Christie’s, New York

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This contemporary Kilmacolm home centres on an enchanting garden to be discovered

The Pond House in Kilmacolm, Scotland, is designed by Technique Architecture and Design, and offers panoramic garden views and contrasting colourful details

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Who holds the purse strings for England’s cash-strapped churches?

Letters: Rev David Muir and Simon Hunter respond to letters on the upkeep of church buildings

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Mary Wane obituary

Other lives: Cultural attache and director at the British Council who served in London, Oslo and Paris

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Sensuous socialites, beautiful disasters and a flaming orange ‘masterpiece’ – the week in art

John Singer Sargent’s ironic fashion portraits go on show, Lord Leighton’s famous Flaming June is back in the UK and Edward Burtynsky’s large-scale photos capture a planet in crisis – all in your weekly dispatch

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Victorian Radicals review – a riveting rethink for the trippy, cosplaying pre-Raphaelites

These Victorian painters are often framed as a guilty pleasure. But, as this intriguing exhibition makes clear, there is actually very little to feel guilty about

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From New York to north Wales: artist’s field of logs recreated on Llandudno beach

Rosemarie Castoro’s Trap a Zoid, last shown in Manhattan half a century ago, being restaged as part of retrospective

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Saul Leiter review – glorious survey of an impressionist with a camera

Leiter looked at the street life of Manhattan and beyond with precise ideals of beauty and an infectious joy

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Wendell Castle’s functional, biomorphic designs go on display at Ladbroke Hall

‘Suspended Disbelief’ by Carpenters Workshop Gallery, at Ladbroke Hall, celebrates the works from late pioneering designer and sculptor, Wendell Castle (until 26 April 2024)

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John Nesbitt obituary

Other lives: Landscape photographer who designed and made large format cameras

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I’m attracted to women of a different type than my partner. What should I do?

It sounds like you really care about her, writes advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith – but if this doesn’t change, you’re not doing her a favour by staying

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Bauhaus master Anni Albers’ groundbreaking collection on view at the Blanton Museum

‘Anni Albers: In Thread and On Paper’ at the Blanton Museum of Art in Ausin, Texas, highlights her shift from weaving to printmaking through works from the last 40 years of her career

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