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The Ugly Duchess at the National Gallery review: gives this memorable lady the last laugh

This tiny exhibition – just five paintings, with some magnificent drawings – makes a point about Renaissance humour, which could be cruel to age and ugliness.

Evening Standard

‘She is most likely a he’: New art exhibition challenges gender of 16th-century Massys painting ‘An Old Woman’

Also known as ‘The Ugly Duchess’, Massys’ painting has historically been considered a depiction of a woman with a bone disease

The Independent UK

Antiques Roadshow guest hides behind painting in shock at staggering valuation after iconic artist's identity is confirmed

The man was adamant that the landscape painting was by David Hockney, and despite expert Rupert Maas' initial scepticism, it was established that it was indeed by the famous artist.

Nottingham Post

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Artists and footballers warm up for Manchester international festival

Janelle Monáe, work by Yayoi Kusama and Ryuichi Sakamoto and a collaboration between footballer Juan Mata and artist Tino Sehgal kick off at this summer’s event

The Guardian - UK

Janelle Monáe residency, Juan Mata art project and Maxine Peake afterhours lead Manchester International Festival 2023 programme

Manchester International Festival's full programme for 2023 has been revealed

Manchester Evening News

Manchester United legend Juan Mata to lead a team of footballers in world premiere art project in Manchester

The former United midfielder says he is excited to bring his passion for football and art together in Manchester

Manchester Evening News

Thousands with learning disabilities trapped in hospital, some for years

Report has inspired a Birmingham exhibition from street artist Foka Wolf titled Why are we stuck in hospital?

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Souls Grown Deep like the Rivers at the Royal Academy review: an essential show

Artists like Lonnie Holley, Thornton Dial and Joe Minter are finally getting due attention, but this exhibition will leave visitors wanting more

Evening Standard

British sculptor Dame Phyllida Barlow dies at the age of 78

The renowned artist, known for her large-scale installations made from everyday materials, enjoyed a career lasting almost six decades.

The Independent UK

Exhibition celebrates leading female artists

Inspiring artworks by eight of the country's leading female artists are showcased during "Shepossible Exhibition" at Luxe Galerie, on the 1st floor at Central zone in CentralWorld, Ratchadamri Road, until March 26.

Bangkok Post

Phyllida Barlow death: Celebrated British sculptor dies aged 78

Barlow is survived by ‘a British art dynasty’

The Independent UK

‘Going big suited her. Going very big’ – the uncontainable brilliance of sculptor Phyllida Barlow

The British artist, who has died aged 78, turned detritus into sprawling installations that were so huge sometimes you feared for your safety – and your clothing

The Guardian - UK

10,000 kazoos and body-horror ballet: Rising festival 2023 invites Melbourne to get involved

The winter festival will feature an immersive First Nations exhibition in an old grand ballroom, and a participatory performance by a virtuoso recorder player

The Guardian - AU

Dame Phyllida Barlow obituary

British sculptor determined to turn convention on its head to create vast, uncontainable works of art

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Phyllida Barlow, British sculptor, dies aged 78

Artist rose to international prominence after four decades teaching art, and was made a dame in 2021

Nottingham Post

Nottingham Castle planned to fully re-open in June, if proposals approved

Under the proposals, the council will take the operation of the castle site back into its Museums and Galleries servic

Liverpool Echo

New sculpture to symbolise partnership working at Liverpool hospitals

The artwork was originally part of an art strategy devised alongside the hospital's original contractor

The Independent UK

Poignant art exhibition displayed at Stormont for peace agreement anniversary

Artist Colin Davidson’s Silent Testimony will be displayed at Parliament Buildings throughout April.

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Daily Mirror

'Charles Bronson SHOULD be released from jail - he's done his time' - Mirror readers have their say

Britain’s most notorious prisoner Charles Bronson - now 70 - argues that after being banged up for nearly half a century he is now safe to be released

The Independent UK

UK won’t return Elgin marbles to Greece, says Rishi Sunak

Collection at the British Museum is protected by law

Wales Online

There's no plan to change law stopping Elgin Marbles from returning to Greece, says PM

The 1963 British Museum Act stops the institution from giving away items in its collection. Rishi Sunak has said he has no intention of changing the law to allow the sculptures to be returned.

Daily Record

Top disabled digital artists shares skills and experience in Dumfries

Jason Wilsher-Mills' work details his life as a disabled person through theatrical self-portraits

Asharq Al-Awsat

UK PM Sunak Rules Out Law Change for Return of Parthenon Marbles

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ruled out changing a law which prohibits the British Museum handing the Parthenon marbles permanently back to Greece. Sunak said there are no plans to amend the legislation, which states the museum can only dispose of objects within its collection in limited circumstances. However, the…

The Guardian - UK

No plans to return Parthenon marbles to Greece, says Rishi Sunak

PM says British Museum collection is funded by taxpayers and protected by law

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak rules out returning Elgin Marbles in latest blow to Greece's long dispute

Greece has been disappointed once again after the Prime Minister refused a law change which would return the Elgin Marbles after they were taken from Athens' Parthenon Temple in the 19th century

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