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Tourists flock to see Michelangelo’s statue of David after Florida censorship row

Florence’s mayor has extended an invitation to the teacher at the heart of the controversy to visit the Italian city

The Independent UK

Scotland pauses involvement with Venice Biennale for review

Cost, planning and environmental concerns are behind the decision.

The Independent UK

Hong Kong art market hits pre-pandemic highs

HONG KONG: As thousands of visitors streamed through a Hong Kong exhibition hall and deals were struck for works by Picasso and Yayoi Kusama, art collectors celebrated the city’s return to its bustling heyday.

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Berthe Morisot, Shaping Impressionism at the Dulwich Picture Gallery review: a phenomenal show

The painter, who helped shape Impressionism, was at the centre of the Paris art world at its most exciting

Evening Standard

Dumfries and Galloway Spring Fling unveils activities to look out for in May 2023

As well as 100 open studios and online virtual ones, there will be bike routes, bus and walking tours, experimental art and galleries to visit

Daily Record

The Scot making her mark in the world of art curation

THE best curators are invisible. Toiling behind the scenes, they are the progenitors of ideas ...

The National (Scotland)

David statue in Italy draws flood of tourists in wake of Florida uproar

Tourists, many of them Americans on spring break or studying abroad, posed for selfies in front of the giant marble statue, which features the Biblical David, naked with a sling over his shoulder and a rock in his hand, ready for battle with Goliath.

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Artist JonOne's unique style comes to Bangkok

For the first time in Thailand, a solo exhibition by abstract expressionist graffiti painter JonOne is featured in Bangkok under the theme "Thaï Love" at The Art Gallery of Rosewood hotel.

Bangkok Post

Italians astonished as US teacher fired for showing children Michelangelo's David

Dario Nardella, Mayor of Florence, where the world-famous statue is kept, described the firing of principal at Tallahassee Classical School, Florida, Hope Carrasquilla as 'ridicolo'

Daily Mirror

Dominique White wins Max Mara art prize for women

The sculptor and installation artist, whose ocean-themed work explores new worlds for ‘blackness’, will have shows in Italy and London in 2024

The Guardian - UK

Dominique White wins Max Mara Art Prize for Women 2022 – 2024

Artist Dominique White has been crowned winner of the ninth edition of the Max Mara Art Prize for Women, presented in a ceremony at Whitechapel Gallery

Wallpaper

Nashville shooter Audrey Hale appears in college vid talking about 'growing as an artist'

Less than a year after boasting about how Audrey Hale's college helped develop their 'creative talents' the vile murderer had gunned down six innocent people including three nine-year-old children

Daily Mirror

Visitors flock to see David sculpture after Florida uproar

Visitors have flocked to see Michelangelo’s David sculpture in Florence following the uproar over the Renaissance masterpiece at a Florida school

The Independent UK

‘Before cancer I was really unhappy’: Tracey Emin on the joy of founding her own art school

When she thought she was dying, Emin vowed to create a lasting legacy. Now she has opened the doors of a new art school and studio complex in Margate, and found fulfilment in helping younger artists

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Brueghel work found in dim French TV room sells for $845,000

One of Flemish painter Pieter Brueghel the Younger’s largest known works, whose discovery behind the television room door of a house in northern France amazed the art world, has fetched 780,000 euros ($845,000) at auction in Paris

The Guardian - UK

Scientists gain insights into Old Master artists’ use of egg in oil paintings

Researchers believe egg was used by likes of Botticelli and Da Vinci for fine-tuning of oil paint properties

The Independent UK

Old Master artists ‘used egg yolk in their paint to overcome humidity issues’

Proteins have previously been detected in many of their paintings.

The Independent UK

JMW Turner painting of Chepstow Castle sold at auction for more than £90,000

The British artist was 19 years old when he created the watercolour, which has been kept in a private family collection in London since 1956.

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Evening Standard

Greta Thunberg coming to the Southbank... with a forest of 390 trees

Greta Thunberg will join fellow campaigners including Malala Yousafzai for the Planet Summer events

The Independent UK

Major works by artist Alberta Whittle acquired for the nation

The two pieces were part of the Barbadian-Scottish artist’s show at the Venice Biennale last year.

Tribune News Service

Editorial: The David isn’t porn, though Italy’s offer to Florida school is about exposure — to education

The museum in Florence, Italy, that houses Michelangelo’s Renaissance masterpiece the David issued a remarkable invitation last week to parents and students of a school in Tallahassee.

Chicago Sun-Times

Is Michelangelo’s David pornography? Italians invite Florida parents to visit statue in person

The board of the Tallahassee Classical School pressured Principal Hope Carrasquilla to resign last week after an image of the David was shown to a sixth-grade art class.

Salon

How painting food changed how I cook

I feel newly inspired to try to cook by embodying the same sense of creativity and play I feel while painting

The Guardian - US

‘I tend to avoid moral statements’: the Mexican artist looking at oil, wealth and history

At her New York exhibition, Minerva Cuevas looks back through Mexican history and the many companies who have chosen profit over the public good

Wales Online

New 'artwork' outside Tate Modern is actually filthy, cement-covered radio

The Makita DAB radio won a competition to find Britain's dirtiest radio - but Londoners got to see it in a different light

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