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Guernsey to host Renoir exhibition 140 years after artist’s stay

Eleven impressionist landscapes inspired by island’s scenery, light and locals go on display from 30 September

The Guardian - UK

Completedworks turns its reductionist vision to bags

British jewellery and homeware brand Completedworks’ Anna Jewsbury puts handbags under her sculptural lens

Wallpaper

SOLDIER — ‘we live in an ugly world, but I have the ability to change that’

From Lagos to London, SOLDIER is one of the most explosive new creatives in the capital. Amy Francombe meets him

Evening Standard

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Scottish hotel 'deeply sorry' for 'We love Highland Clearances' image

THE Scottish hotel which sparked offence with a “We love the Highland Clearances” image on its website has apologised ...

The National (Scotland)

Calls to force court appearances as Lucy Letby refuses to attend sentencing

Nurse convicted of killing seven babies is third murderer in recent times to avoid hearing

The Guardian - UK

Plenty of questions await British Museum when it begins search for next director

Challenges facing institution include debate over Parthenon marbles, protests about BP links and a police investigation into missing items

The Guardian - UK

Apparao Galleries’ exhibition of paintings is a tribute to India’s modern art movement

The exhibition, Ruminations on India: A trail of artworks on paper, is raising funds for an educational institute while showcasing over 100 artworks of country’s top modernist artists, including Somnath Hore, SH Raza, Amrita Sher-Gil, MF Husain, Jamini Roy and Tyeb Mehta

The Hindu

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British Museum ‘knew three years ago that treasures were being sold on eBay’

The British Museum was facing fresh criticism on Friday after it was claimed that it was warned three years ago that missing artefacts were being sold on eBay.

Evening Standard

Diane Arbus on tour, recasting a Jewish myth, and capital works – the week in art

The great American photographer goes on show in Shetland, Sebastian Thomas remakes the Golem and economics gets a blockbuster – all in your weekly dispatch

The Guardian - UK

Sign of the times: Londoners asked to help with show at new multi-million pound London Museum

Staff at the new multi-million pound Museum of London are looking for a sign - or about 30 of them for an exhibition greeting visitors to the building.

Evening Standard

Paula Rego: Crivelli’s Garden a ‘triumphant vision of female experience’

When Paula Rego was asked to paint a mural for the dining room of the National Gallery’s Sainsbury Wing in 1990, it “seemed a thoughtless insult”, said Laura Cumming in The Observer. The artist, who died last year aged 87, was renowned for focusing on the kinds of people normally…

The Week

Artist George Fernandez showcases works with paints made from natural materials at his home-cum-art gallery in Thiruvananthapuram

artist george fernandez from thiruvananthapuram exhibits paintings done on handmade paper with paints made from natural materials at his home-cum-art gallery

The Hindu

Last chance to see: Devon Turnbull’s ‘HiFi Listening Room Dream No. 1’ at Lisson Gallery, London

Devon Turnbull/OJAS’ handmade sound system matches minimalist aesthetics with a profound audiophonic experience – he tells us more

Wallpaper

British Museum employee sacked over missing items was senior curator

Peter Higgs was curator of Greek collections and sculpture until he was sacked, but his family says he has ‘not done anything’

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British Museum worker sacked after treasures vanished named as senior curator

Peter John Higgs, 56, revealed by son as staff member sacked from his role

The Independent UK

Named: Curator sacked after British Museum treasures vanished

Expert in Greek antiques Peter Higgs protests his innocence over theft of gold and jewellery worth tens of millions

The Independent UK

Care for artist who sought mental health help ‘fell far short’, coroner finds

Daniel Venes absconded from a Kent hospital and was discovered by French authorities dead on a beach two weeks later.

The Independent UK

Questions over safety of Elgin Marbles at British Museum after artefacts stolen

The London institution is undertaking a security review after items from its collection were found to be missing, stolen or damaged.

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The Independent UK

In Anne Frank's Amsterdam, Ukrainian children's war diaries go on show in exhibition at City Hall

The city where Anne Frank wrote her World War II diary while hiding with her family from the brutal Nazi occupation is hosting an exhibition about the Ukraine war with grim echoes of her plight more than three quarters of a century later

Zenger

New Research Reveals Ötzi The Iceman’s Real Appearance

“The mummy itself, however, is dark and has no hair.”

The Independent UK

Priceless British Museum items stolen ‘may already be melted down’ expert warns

It is thought around 3,000 priceless items were taken from museum storeroom, ranging from 15th century BC to 19th century AD

Chicago Sun-Times

While access to ‘The Bean’ is limited, our city has other public art worth seeing

Chicago’s public sculpture portfolio is bigger than Cloud Gate. And now is as good a time as any to get around town and see some of it.

The Week

British museum worker sacked over ‘stolen’ treasures

The Metropolitan Police is investigating how several items from the British Museum’s collection were stolen or damaged by a member of the institution’s staff.

Evening Standard

Stolen British Museum artefacts may have already been ‘melted down or sent abroad’, expert warns

Scotland Yard is investigating the incident but said no arrests have yet been made

The Independent UK

Ukrainian artist paints group portraits for refugees to gift to UK hosts

A British couple who received a Olha Son painting from the Ukrainian family living with them said it was ‘very moving’.

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