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Art, not pornography: Florence museum invites Florida parents to see the David

Galleria dell’Accademia director issues invitation in wake of incident that forced principal to resign after parents’ complaints

The Guardian - US

A principal is fired, invited to Italy after students are shown Michelangelo's 'David'

A picture of the Renaissance statue is shown each year to sixth-grade art students at Tallahassee Classical School in Florida, but this month it drew fury. Italians, though, are praising the educator.

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Full of Days review – the wonderfully strange artist discovered in a charity shop haul

Hermione Burton was an amateur painter with immaculate outfits but a turbulent life. Now artist Andy Holden has excavated her rollercoaster story in a film starring Saint Etienne’s Sarah Cracknell

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Artist to project sculpture filled with Afghan blood on St Paul’s in protest over Harry’s Taliban kills claim

The Duke of Sussex attracted criticism after he detailed his time serving in Afghanistan in his memoir Spare earlier this year, claiming he killed 25 Taliban fighters during two tours in the country

The Independent UK

Masa Gallery launches inaugural Mexico City space with new solo shows

Brian Thoreen and Mario García Torres’ solo shows (until 8 April 2023) inaugurate Masa Gallery’s permanent new home in the heart of Mexico City

Wallpaper

Steve McQueen: My Grenfell art is to ensure what happened is never forgotten

The film will go on public view in April following a period of community outreach and private community viewings.

The Independent UK

Casetify celebrates International Women's Month with new phone cases

To celebrate International Women's Month, Casetify, a brand known for its funky phone cases and accessories with cutting edge designs, launched a campaign aimed at empowering, inspiring and celebrating womanhood around the world by using its platform to let others hear the voice of the many female creators that are…

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Putin and his allies love buying art. To help us win the war in Ukraine, confiscate it

Paintings are easier to transport and hide than yachts and private jets. Don’t let them slip through, says Ukrainian sanction expert Vladyslav Vlasiuk

The Guardian - UK

No Vermeer, no problem — 9 fabulous European art escapes

Didn’t snag tickets to Amsterdam’s sold-out Vermeer exhibition? No stress — get your arty fix at other top-tier European galleries instead

Evening Standard

Shanghai’s MMR Studio is inspired by industrial processes and materials

Chinese designer Zhang Zhongyu of MMR Studio is inspired by industrial processes to create furniture and objects

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Exhibition tells veterans' stories through their tattoos

"So I think it is a really timely exhibition that reminds us that we still have people who serve. It's not just people who are serving in the Great Wars as they're known."

Newcastle Herald

Picasso 50 years on: Greatest artist of the 20th century, or cancel-worthy misogynist?

Half a century since Picasso’s death, does the great artist’s misogyny now endanger his legacy? Alastair Smart explores why this is no straightforward set of anniversary celebrations

The Independent UK

Museum invites Florida parents to view Michelangelo’s David after statue branded ‘pornographic’

Tallahassee Classical School has roughly 400 students from kindergarten through the 12th grade and has had three principals in three years

Evening Standard

Tombstone found in Govan graveyard 'in peak condition' after historical find

After digging deep, a stunning new find has been discovered by volunteers and Glasgow University's archaeology department, as they reveal an early modern tombstone found in the graveyard of Glasgow church.

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The Guardian - UK

Coventry’s medieval Charterhouse opens to public after 11-year rescue effort

City residents raised £10m to prevent the Carthusian monastery being sold for commercial use

The Independent UK

Florida school uproar leads Italy to invite viewing ‘David’

A Florence museum and the city's mayor are inviting parents and students from a Florida charter school to visit and see Michelangelo’s “David.”

Daily Record

Artist Megan Reilly's designs feature in sheep art trail ahead of Royal Highland Show

Exhibits from the "Flock to the Show" installation will travel Scotland ahead of herding together at the Royal Highland Show in June

The Independent UK

Florida school uproar leads Italy to invite viewing 'David'

A Florence museum and the city's mayor are inviting parents and students from a Florida charter school to visit and see Michelangelo’s “David.”

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How much for that racism in the window? Auctioneers sell racist, Nazi paraphernalia

Shock but not surprise - that’s how an Auckland woman reacted to a racist depiction of a Black person up for sale at a Mt Eden auction house

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Banksy's migrant rescue ship seized by Italy's coast guard in Lampedusa

A rescue ship funded by British street artist Banksy was seized in Lampedusa on Sunday after Italy's coast guard said the boat had disobeyed its instructions to head to Sicily after carrying out a migrant rescue operation.

Belfast Live

Prisoners' art in Belfast 'challenging public perception'

"It also lets the public see that these people are trying to change their habits."

The Guardian - UK

Architect Lesley Lokko: ‘There is a sense in Africa that it is our time’

The Ghanaian-Scottish architect is curator of this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale, and more than half of the participants will be African. The story of architecture we are used to, she says, is incomplete

The Guardian - UK

It’s a Constable – but not the one you know – in a new show of forged art

A seascape purportedly by John Constable, but actually by one of his sons, features in an exhibition of forgeries at the Courtauld Gallery in London

Edinburgh Live

The optical illusion that only two per cent of people can spot the hidden images in

An optical illusion is baffling people online, with only two per cent of people able to spot the hidden images within it - after it was originally created by Ukrainian artist Oleg Shupliak.

Manchester Evening News

Optical illusion so difficult only 'two per cent' of people can see hidden image

At first glance the picture looks like a nice drawing of a woman with long flowing hair talking on the phone

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