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Zimbabwe's aspiring female artists still 'frowned upon'

A self-portrait shows a 26-year-old artist covering her face with a yellow miner's helmet while money spills over the edge of a traditional African reed basket she holds in her lap

The Independent UK

Blind date: ‘We had a civilised peck somewhere between lip and cheek’

Heather, 30, an academic skills tutor, meets Sam, 30, an artist

The Guardian - UK

Men helped con artists steal pensioner's life savings

“This is not just digits on a bank account screen, this is someone’s life savings"

Liverpool Echo

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Interest in pottery as a hobby has exploded, but experts urge vigilance to minimise silicosis risks

The incurable lung disease, caused by the inhalation of silica particles, has received increasing attention amid calls for a ban on engineered stone bench tops, but silica's presence in ceramics is less commonly known.

ABC News

John Olsen’s art and life contains valuable lessons for young artists

The award-winning painter, who passed away this week aged 95, sucked the marrow out of life — and encouraged others to do the same.

ABC News

From Pilsen to Fulton Market, Nate Otto’s murals find beauty in the dense spaces of the city

The Beverly artist has six cityscape murals across Chicago, each unique to the area that surrounds it.

Chicago Sun-Times

New Paul O'Grady mural appears after previous artwork vandalised

The original artist has created a striking new mural to honour the late star

Liverpool Echo

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Video portraits of Belfast/Good Friday Agreement leaders provoke tears

A new exhibition includes a number of people who have since died including Mo Mowlam, Lord Trimble, Martin McGuinness and David Ervine.

The Independent UK

Glasgow's Charles Rennie Mackintosh rare artworks go up for sale in bidding war

The Glasgow born artist was one of the greatest designers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries with a number of rare objects to be sold to the highest bidder.

Glasgow Live

Frank Auerbach: Twenty Self-Portraits review – savage, compassionate and pineapple-like

Now in his 90s, the great German-British painter is finally putting his own face up for scrutiny – with wondrously strange results

The Guardian - UK

Meet the rooftop Banksy making art from tiles

"I’ve always loved Banksy, his work is iconic"

Bristol Post

Spiritual visions, robot stags and Auerbach through a glass darkly – the week in art

Hilma af Klint and Piet Mondrian unite, Mat Collishaw dives into the digital and a modern master considers himself in his 90s – all in your weekly dispatch

The Guardian - UK

Drunk driver Hugh Campbell avoids jail after fatally striking pedestrian during Sculpture by the Sea exhibition

An elderly man who was intoxicated when he struck and killed a pedestrian along WA's coast avoids an immediate jail term.

ABC News

Portraits of Dogs: From Gainsborough to Hockney review

We British “love our dogs”, said Rachel Campbell-Johnston in The Times. And since at least the 17th century, British artists have shown equal enthusiasm for depicting man’s best friend. Thomas Gainsborough painted his beloved mutts and put their portrait in “pride of place” above the mantelpiece in his London house…

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Daily Mirror

Paul O'Grady's alter ego Lily Savage memorialised in captivating new mural

TV icon Paul O'Grady died at the age of 67 at the end of March. A new mural of his alter ego Lily Savage was recently unveiled

Liverpool Echo

Exhibition showcasing Ukrainian LGBTQ+ lives to be hosted at Lush Liverpool

Ten uniquely queer stories will be told as part of a collaboration between Homotopia and UKRAINEPRIDE

The Guardian - UK

Nymph statue defaced with crayon at National Trust property

Charity ‘dismayed’ over incident at Croome Court in Worcestershire, and Capability Brown memorial also vandalised

Glasgow Live

Glasgow's SWG3’s Yardworks Festival 2023 - The Essential Guide

Here's what to see, eat, drink and more at this year’s exciting contemporary urban art event where the outdoors space in the west end of Glasgow is transformed into a vibrant living canvas.

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The Guardian - UK

Masterpieces and margaritas: National Portrait Gallery to open new bar as part of revamp

London gallery will be latest institution to offer after-hours events when it reopens in June after a £35m refurbishment

Creative Bloq

These modern portrait paintings are inspired

And you can own them.

Manchester Evening News

Amazing new Paul O'Grady mural appears on Canal Street building after overwhelming reaction to defaced work

"I think it’s a really fitting situé for Lily to be in"

The Guardian - US

Man admits to Basquiat forgery scheme which saw fakes displayed in museum

Michael Barzman sold paintings created in ‘maximum of 30 minutes’ by accomplice, justice department says

The Conversation

Grenfell: Steve McQueen's film is a silent, unflinching reminder of lives devastated by fire

Oscar-winning artist and filmmaker Steve McQueen’s new work, Grenfell, is on show at London’s Serpentine Gallery. The 24-minute film – which the artist captured by helicopter in December 2017, six months after the fire – rotates around the Grenfell Tower in silence.

The Conversation

El Anatsui creates gigantic artworks from recycled materials - why the world fell in love with him

The artist El Anatsui was born in Ghana and has spent the bulk of his career in Nigeria, but is a citizen of the world. News of a major new installation of his work coming to the prestigious Tate Modern gallery in London is just one in a string of…

Glasgow Live

The artist behind Glasgow's Kelvin Walkway penguins and why the figures have been spreading joy

The penguin figures are putting a smile on the faces of those passing by on Kelvin Walkway as they partake in various activities including litter-picking, reading and more.

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