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Danish design gets an Argentinian edge in Elhanati’s Gothic silver jewellery

Orit Elhanati has partnered with Conie Vallese on a romantic new Elhanati jewellery collection

Wallpaper · Nov 7, 2023

‘Don McCullin in Rome’: a major retrospective spans peace and pain

‘Don McCullin in Rome’ is showing until 28 January at Palazzo Esposizioni Roma, bringing together the photographer’s most radical experiences

Wallpaper · Nov 7, 2023

Time to rise up: the story behind Tate Britain’s feminist artwork made from cake

In 1976, performance artist Bobby Baker invited strangers into her home to feast on an edible family in the name of feminism. Almost half a century later, visitors dreaming of a batter world can tuck in again as it’s restaged outside Tate Britain. Annabel Nugent speaks to the artist ahead…

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023

‘It has a mystical power’: moment of serenity in a Paris park wins Taylor Wessing photography prize

Alexandre Silberman’s dreamlike portrait of Diena was praised by judges for its blend of the traditional and contemporary

The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2023

‘A long way from what the camera can do’: Don Eddy’s incredible photorealist paintings

The 79-year-old painter has captured Covid-lockdown New York’s ‘beauty in decrepitude’ in a series of stunning paintings, showcased in a new exhibition

The Guardian - US · Nov 6, 2023

Just Stop Oil attack the Rokeby Venus: how the group is using the suffragettes' disruptive tactics to shape public opinion

Two Just Stop Oil protesters have smashed the glass on the Rokeby Venus by Diego Velázquez at the National Gallery in London. This, you might be surprised to hear, is not the first time this painting has been the target of activists.

The Conversation · Nov 6, 2023

Just Stop Oil protesters smash glass on painting at National Gallery

Two activists arrested after Rokeby Venus artwork targeted, as dozens of others held after blocking Whitehall

The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2023

Up to 50,000 Roman coins discovered off coast of Sardinia

Bronze coins dating from fourth century are in exceptional state of preservation, Italy’s culture ministry says

The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2023

‘When is it too early to teach your kids about genocide?’ Inside the Imperial War Museum’s harrowing new galleries

From the Somme to Afghanistan and Iraq, 500 works capture a century of warfare at the museum’s new Blavatnik art, film and photography galleries. You could spend days in its screening rooms alone, says our writer

The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2023

Just stop Oil protesters arrested after glass protecting National Gallery masterpiece is smashed

Pair arrested on suspicion of criminal damage after attack on Rokeby Venus painting

Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2023