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Facial recognition: the 10 best exhibits in the revamped National Portrait Gallery

To mark the London gallery’s reopening this week after a £35m redevelopment, its director and chief curator introduce their favourite paintings from the expanded collection

The Guardian - UK

Who was Magdalena Abakanowicz? Polish sculptor honoured in Google Doodle

Abakanowicz gained global critical acclaim for her pioneering textile sculptures of the human figure

Evening Standard

Newcastle University hosts range of arts and photography events highlighting 'contribution' of refugees

Newcastle University is a University of Sanctuary - and hosting a week of events to celebrate Refugee Week

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Inside Volumnia gallery: design in a Renaissance church

Piacenza’s Volumnia Gallery is the brainchild of art dealer Enrica De Micheli, who created an art and design hub and restaurant in a Renaissance basilica

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Magdalena Abakanowicz honoured with Google Doodle on 93rd birthday

‘Today’s Doodle celebrates the Polish sculptor and multi-element artist’

The Independent UK

Long lost Rubens painting to sell for up to £6 million at auction

Saint Sebastian Tended By Two Angels was last recorded in the collection of his Genovese patrons in 1730.

The Independent UK

Mum's fury as city centre landmark covered in dead pigeons and graffiti

"It feels like it has been left to rot"

Liverpool Echo

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Court artist defends ‘flattering’ Trump arraignment sketch

‘I don’t editorialise, I just draw what I see,’ said courtroom sketch artist William J Hennessy Jr

The Independent UK

Sir Michael Hopkins obituary

One of Britain’s leading architects admired for the Mound stand at Lord’s, Westminster tube station and the 2012 Olympic velodrome

The Guardian - UK

Bristol artist designs new 50p coin to mark Windrush's 75th anniversary

This week marks the 75th anniversary of HMT Empire Windrush arriving in the UK

Bristol Post

Unique exhibition about racial barriers to swimming coming to Dublin pool

The exhibition follows the story of eight African women who have learned to swim

Dublin Live

Tracey Emin draws 45 portraits of women for National Portrait Gallery doors

Art installation The Doors by Tracey Emin will be unveiled when the National Portrait Gallery reopens on Thursday.

The Independent UK

New book on Amrita Sher-Gil titled 'Amrita & Victor' launched by Istvan Szabo, Ambassador of Hungary to India

Such was the art and persona of Hungarian-Indian painter Amrita Sher-Gil, that even after 80 years of her death she remains a fascinating subject for many. And while much has been written about her art, not many know about her relationship and marriage to Victor Egan, who was also her…

The Times of India

Solicitor offers theory that Robert Burns was 'first licensing officer'

National Trust's lawyer threw in theory while making case for drinks license variation for Burns Museum.

Daily Record

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The H.R. Giger Batmobile design is as nightmarish as you'd think

Holy Bat-phallus.

The Guardian - UK

Life Is More Important Than Art review – banality turns into poetry

From snaps of car parks and train platforms to an operatic film showing people arriving at an airport, this show reveals that art is a particular way of looking at life

Evening Standard

OPINION - Head to deepest Texas to see the cult of Trump in all its sheer weirdness

By November 2018, Donald Trump was already well into his presidency. Everything many Americans feared had come true, and there was a copper-bottomed combovered nincompoop running their country. That month, I took my elder daughter to Marfa, in Texas, to see the extraordinary arts hub there: the Donald Judd Foundation,…

The Independent UK

High art becomes body art as visitors to Amsterdam's Rembrandt House Museum get inked

A famous Dutch tattoo artist is inking sketches by Rembrandt van Rijn onto the skin of visitors to the building the Golden Age master once called home

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Girl From Ipanema’s secret life in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA — Astrud Gilberto, the singer synonymous with “The Girl From Ipanema,” grew up in Brazil and traveled the world as an ambassador of the gently intoxicating bossa sound created by her first husband, João Gilberto.

The Independent UK

Tracey Emin shares she is one-eighth Nubian as she unveils National Portrait Gallery collaboration

Artist has created 45 female portraits in gallery’s bronze doors

Evening Standard

Dear Earth at the Hayward Gallery review: artists tackle the climate crisis with complexity and real poetry

The show’s greatest strength is that it’s hard-hitting, while refraining from too much sloganeering

The Guardian - UK

Thomas Girtin: The Forgotten Painter by Oscar Zarate review – enriching tale of the power of art

Using two time frames, this engrossing book flits between three modern admirers of the groundbreaking artist and the man himself wandering Europe

Tribune News Service

Jerry Zezima: Bristle boy blue

Picasso had his Blue Period. And now, I’ve had mine.

Wales Online

Two big murals painted in Barry

London-based artist Grant Radford painted the murals at Gladstone Gardens in Barry

The Independent UK

Empire Windrush: New 50p coin launched to celebrate 75th anniversary

The design of the 50p coin, which is available to buy from the Royal Mint’s website, depicts two smartly-dressed people from the Windrush generation

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