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Women with Black African ancestry ‘at greater risk when plague hit London’

Experts studying remains of victims buried in 14th century say bubonic plague was not an indiscriminate killer

The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2023

Banksy ‘reveals name’ in unearthed 2003 interview shared by BBC for first time

2003 interview with Banksy has been shared in full by the BBC, where presenter asks artist to confirm if name published in The Independent is true

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2023

Field Museum worker testifies about phone call with then-Ald. Ed BurkeL ‘I perceived it as a threat.’

Prosecutors say the former City Council dean was upset that he had failed to land an internship at the Field Museum for the daughter of a close friend.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 20, 2023

The Whiteness of Glass: strength, fragility and exclusion in New York

At Corning Museum of Glass, the medium’s problematic trajectory is reflected in a group show

Wallpaper · Nov 20, 2023

Hyderabad hosts Indian Photo Festival’s ninth edition with exhibitions, workshops and more

Explore the world of visual storytelling at IPF 2023! From exhibitions to workshops, the ninth edition of the Indian Photo Festival promises to unravel a tapestry of images that transcend boundaries. With 39 exhibitions, 20 finalists for the IPF Portrait Prize, and renowned speakers, the festival is a celebration of…

The Hindu · Nov 20, 2023

Seems fishy: why can’t all galleries be more like the National Museum of Women in the Arts?

The Washington DC institution has just opened after a two-year renovation – and its collection means you’ll never look at an art museum in the same way again

The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2023

This artist’s studio on Long Island is carefully placed amidst a wooded site

Architects Worrell Yeung designed the Springs artist's studio to blend into the trees, with leafy views from the lofty atelier

Wallpaper · Nov 20, 2023

Ancient Egyptian treasure unearthed at British private school after being mistaken for a potato

The 18 objects - discovered on three separate occasions - over 30 years, were uncovered at Melville House in Fife, Scotland

The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2023

Making New Worlds: Li Yuan-chia and Friends review – the open invitation of one remarkable man

What happened when the Chinese artist Li Yuan-chia turned an old barn in Cumbria into a free-form space that attracted everyone from Delia Derbyshire to Andy Goldsworthy? Find out in this captivating group show

The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2023

Thomas Bayrle is back: the revival of Germany’s veteran pop art radical

On the eve of a major retrospective, the artist reflects on the culture and politics of the 1960s and his lifelong fascination with cars

The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2023