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Dutch still-life masterpiece on show in UK for first time

‘Dazzling’ Banquet Still Life by Jan Davidsz de Heem has been loaned to Cambridge’s Fitzwilliam Museum

The Guardian - UK

Black Venus review – defiantly face to face with the inhuman past

The shocking life of 19th-century ‘Hottentot Venus’ Saartjie Baartman haunts a riveting show in which 18 artists respond to objectification and Black femininity

The Guardian - UK

Simon de Pury’s new design auction presents a variety of contemporary works while redefining the auction model

Create! – 21st Century Architecture and Design is an online auction by Simon de Pury, launching on 26 July 2023 and featuring works by the likes of Rick Owens, Ron Arad and Tom Dixon as well as emerging talent

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Death on a dodgem: Grim Reaper appears as part of Banksy’s hit show

Late-night visitors at Banksy’s Glasgow show were greeted by death on a dodgem at the Gallery of Modern Art.

The National (Scotland)

Looted artifacts found in Met trustee’s home were bought ‘in good faith’

Shelby White, collector and benefactor of the prestigious New York art museum, did not knowingly buy stolen antiquities, lawyer says

The Guardian - US

Death on a dodgem: Grim Reaper on Glasgow streets as part of Banksy’s hit show

Passers-by and attendees were fascinated by the remote-controlled reaper.

The Independent UK

Brian Eno extends his ambient realms with these environment-altering sculptures

Brian Eno exhibits his new light box sculptures in London, alongside a unique speaker and iconic works by the late American light artist Dan Flavin

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The best of Grayson Perry, a chicken and egg situation and Black erasure – the week in art

The artist takes his smash hits to Edinburgh, a tiny sculpture garden opens and Gary Simmons traces racial history

The Guardian - UK

Stolen Christopher Columbus letter found in Delaware returned to Italy

Columbus wrote the letter to King Ferdinand of Spain in 1493 about his findings after the ‘discovery’ of the Americas

The Guardian - US

Tate Modern: A World in Common

During the colonial period, when Africa was almost entirely divided up by European powers, “the camera became something of an imperial device”, said Sarah Cascone on Artnet.

The Week

Where Shanti Dave belongs: India’s first calligraphic abstractionist is at DAG

India’s original calligraphic abstractionist, Shanti Dave, gets his first-ever retrospective, with DAG showcasing his work from 1950 to 2014

The Hindu

How artist Tridib Bera gives form to his fascination with the animal kingdom

Tridib Bera's Body Language exhibition features animal shapes and forms, with no titles, that are as simple as a schoolyard rhyme. Growing up in West Bengal, Tridib was surrounded by animals and uses mixed media to create his art. His works are see-through and 3D, with missing features adding to…

The Hindu

Banksy, Hirst and Emin come to town: an arty weekend in Newmarket, Suffolk

The three big names and dozens more artists will be taking the reins in the home of horse racing for the largest contemporary art exhibition in the UK this year

The Guardian - UK

Urban Sketchers Kochi to hold a sketching expedition on August 15

USk Kochi celebrates city through art; 250 plein air artists sketch, paint different locations; launch coffee table book, plan Sketchopedition. Artists sketch in situ for 90 mins-2.5 hrs, come together for peer review, share work on social media. No rules, no fee, no hierarchy; open to all ages.USk Kochi celebrates…

The Hindu

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Australian art dealer Tim Klingender found dead in Sydney Harbour following boating incident

Police recovered the body of Klingender, employed by Sotheby’s for two decades, off Watson’s Bay in Sydney on Thursday

AAP

Vicki Yatjiki Cullinan wins $100k landscape art prize

The impact of humans on the environment was a strong theme among the finalists of the Hadley's prize for Australian landscape art.

Woman & Home

How the late Queen Elizabeth II insisted on her four dogs being 'piled' into her portrait

The late Queen Elizabeth II insisted on including all four of her dogs in a royal portrait reveals the artist

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I can't believe this Horizon Forbidden West recreation was made in Dreams

Someone get this artist a job at Guerrilla

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The Guardian - UK

Michael Rakowitz review – a new hanging garden of hope and yearning

The Iraqi-American’s intricately-labelled planters and models form a repository for stories on everything from the destruction of Palestinian olives to homesick migrants

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Forrest Myers is off the wall at Catskill Art Space this summer

Forrest ‘Frosty’ Myers makes his mark at Catskill Art Space, NY, celebrating 50 years of his monumental Manhattan installation, The Wall

The Guardian - UK

Restoration of 16th-century Derbyshire tapestries ends after 24 years

Set of 13 Gideon tapestries in Hardwick Hall unveiled after painstaking work cleaning and stitching huge pieces

The Conversation

A sculptor of wind explains how to make fiber dance far above city streets

Janet Echelman says she never set out to be a sculptor of wind. But if you have ever explored Porto, Portugal, walked the streets of Gwanggyo, South Korea, or passed through West Hollywood, you might have seen her massive iridescent sculptures of fiber floating above cities and the millions of…

The Guardian - UK

12,795 possessions! Meet the woman who photographed every single thing she owns

Barbara Iweins spent four years taking pictures of every object in her home, from her own clothes to her kids’ toys. She realised she could live without 99% of them

Chicago Sun-Times

School of the Art Institute won’t change admissions policies despite Supreme Court’s rejection of affirmative action

School President Elissa Tenny touts programs that develop and recruit a diverse pool of applicants, “so we are not using race” to make admissions decisions.

The Independent UK

New York investigators seize $69m worth of artifacts from Met trustee and philanthropist

The artifacts were stolen from 10 countries, including Italy, Yemen, and Turkey

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