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Artists defiant after black history sculpture defaced days after being unveiled

The racist graffiti was removed by hand in just a few minutes.

The Independent UK

Golden Goose’s ‘Haus of Dreamers’ project begins with an immersive journey through Venice

Venice-based footwear label Golden Goose launched its ’Haus of Dreamers’ platform with performances and installations by international creatives across the floating city

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City of London rejects replica of Vladimir Putin critic Alexey Navalny’s cell as artwork as ‘too political’

The City of London has turned down a plan to erect a replica of the cell used to hold Russian dissident Alexey Navalny amid fears it could compromise its “political neutrality”.

Evening Standard

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Shaun the Sheep sculpture going for £1 in a charity raffle ahead of launch of Tyneside art trail

Following huge success of the Snowdogs trail then Elmer the Elephant, it's the turn of Shaun the Sheep to take to the Tyneside spotlight and here's how you can bag a unique sculpture for next to nothing

Chronicle Live

What is vernacular art? A visual artist explains

Vernacular art is a genre of visual art made by artists who are usually self-taught. They tend to work outside of art academies and commercial galleries, which have traditionally been the purview of white, affluent artists and collectors.

The Conversation

Nigerian architect Demas Nwoko on his award-winning work: 'Whatever you build, it should suit your culture'

Demas Nwoko, born in Nigeria in 1935, has been awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale, arguably the world’s most prestigious architecture event. At the Stirling Pavilion in the heart of the Giardini venue, Nwoko generously gave us an interview amid a display of…

The Conversation

New Tower of London display aims to be ‘honest’ with crown jewels history

The new Jewel House exhibition opens to the public on Friday

Evening Standard

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Meet Slawn — the artist behind East London’s coolest new creative café

Cult graffiti artist and designer Slawn has always been full of surprises, but opening a café? Amy Francombe pays him a visit

Evening Standard

Chelsea Flower Show sculptor unveils six-tonne tribute to King Charles

James Doran-Webb used over 2,000kg of marine grade, reclaimed stainless steel to reinforce a tree that died in 1933, which a gargantuan dragon perches atop

The Independent UK

Interactive exhibition at Procuratie Vecchie in Venice encourages coexistence and collaboration

Generali Group opens interactive exhibition ‘A World of Potential’ in the restored Procuratie Vecchie in Venice

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Changes to arts funding are always divisive – we were right to focus on access for all

We’ve faced criticism for investing in areas outside London, but people around England told us they wanted to experience culture close to home, says Arts Council England chair Nicholas Serota

The Guardian - UK

‘People didn’t think of her work as fine art’: revisiting the psychedelic creations of Moki Cherry

The late artist embraced a multitude of disciplines in a 40-year career, including a decades-long partnership with jazz musician Don. Now her granddaughter is curating the first UK show of an overlooked body of work

The Guardian - UK

Plaster master: Elizabeth Garouste creates a new free-flowing collection for Ralph Pucci

Ralph Pucci presents a new body of work by veteran designer Elizabeth Garouste, featuring mirrors and sconces made of plaster in Ralph Pucci's Manhattan sculpture studio

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Tom Petty’s family accuses auction house of listing his ‘stolen’ clothes for sale

Musician’s family says items for sale are ‘clearly stolen’, but Boston auction house claims it bought them after Petty’s former home was foreclosed in 2015

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The Independent UK

Danish masters prepped canvases with leftovers from brewing beer

Famous Danish painters may have gotten supplies from an unusual source: breweries

Newsroom.co.nz

Hamish Coney: Dream Weaver

The Other Side is an epic homecoming for expatriate New Zealand artist Brent Harris. Hamish Coney reviews the show.

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Two new AlUla museums to be designed by Lina Ghotmeh and Asif Khan in Saudi Arabia

Architects Lina Ghotmeh and Asif Khan are to design two AlUla museums in Saudi Arabia, as announced during the Venice Architecture Biennale 2023

The Guardian - UK

Stand clear of the closing jaws: Monster Chetwynd, the artist putting amphibians on the tube

She’s worked with luminous slugs, murderous sex toys and inflatable slides. Now the Turner-nominated performance artist – and occasional nudist – is taking over the London Underground

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Kenneth Anger, underground film-maker and Hollywood Babylon author, dies aged 96

The pioneering movie-maker had a major influence on queer culture and the 60s counterculture, and is also remembered for authoring the cult film history book

Los Angeles Times

Venus Williams and artists are helping to restore Nina Simone's childhood home

Venus Williams is helping to save the childhood home of music icon and civil rights activist Nina Simone.

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Sarah Sze’s ‘Metronome’ is about quiet contemplation, not just the clicks

Sarah Sze’s new site-specific installation, in collaboration with Artangel, transforms a former station Waiting Room in south London into a cavern of cinematic wonder

Belfast Live

Jamie Dornan supports project to raise money for mental health charities in NI

Artists Niall Conlon and Paul Doran have raised £14,500 for local mental health charities

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Nilufar’s design takeover of Venice’s Giovanni Nicelli airport

At Venice’s Giovanni Nicelli airport, Nina Yashar of Milanese design gallery Nilufar presents ‘The Ever-Present Future of Design’ (until end of 2023), combining historic and contemporary pieces from different countries and disciplines

France 24

German police carry out nationwide raids against Last Generation climate activists

German police on Wednesday carried out raids across seven states targeting climate activists of the "Letzte Generation" (Last Generation) group, which has sparked controversy with protesters glueing themselves to roads to block traffic.

The Guardian - UK

‘Why would anyone put themselves through this?’ Melati Suryodarmo’s 12 hours of hell – review

Whether hand-crushing charcoal in break-free stints or dancing on bricks of butter, the Javanese performance artist engages full-on with soul crushing and seemingly futile punishment

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