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‘Guess what, I’m alive!’: How New York artist Alice Neel seduced us with her fearless, fleshy portraits

The biggest exhibition of Alice Neel’s portraits in the UK to date opens this week at the Barbican. Eloise Hendy explores the life of an artist whose canvases captured everyone from Andy Warhol to the socially marginalised

The Independent UK

'Festival of light' draws to a close with organisers hailing record numbers

SCOTLAND'S "festival of light" has drawn to a close following four nights of projections, sculptures and magical installations – with…

The National (Scotland)

Abstract pioneer leads Sydney's blockbuster art line up

Seminal works by three of the behemoths of the art world will go on display in Sydney as part of a program designed to attract thousands to the harbour city.

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Bourgeois spiders and Kandinsky masterpieces: Sydney set for a summer of blockbuster art

Exhibitions for Paris-born sculptor, the pioneering Russian painter and ‘one of the greatest living artists’ are all headed for Australia this summer

The Guardian - AU

Labor’s new cultural policy ‘first step’ in addressing National Gallery of Australia’s $265m shortfall

Funds needed to keep doors open, exhibitions free and carry out urgent repairs to protect $7bn worth of art, director says

The Guardian - AU

‘Why is she so talented?’: North West shocks fans with art skills in new drawing clip

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s eldest child has impressed fans with her art

The Independent UK

'Not all heroes wear capes' - Notes left for BINMEN during Covid lockdown to go on display

'You are my heroes'

Manchester Evening News

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Big Women review – Sarah Lucas’s gal gang seek to shock

The former YBA has curated a show of 25 female artists – but the effect is superficial and cliquey

The Guardian - UK

Leeuwarden museum burglary as 11 high value items stolen during daring heist

Burglars forced their way into the Princessehof Ceramics Museum in Leeuwarden, Netherlands - which houses some of the most-valuable ceramic art in the country, including priceless Ming vases

Daily Mirror

Make Me Famous review – dirt-dishing study of the glory days of the Lower East Side

This touching documentary revisits the grimy Manhattan of the 70s and 80s in search of long-lost painter Edward Brezinski

The Guardian - UK

Oliver Beer, Albion Waves at the London Mithraeum Bloomberg Space review: pots of magic

This new installation by the British artist reveals the music inherent in our material heritage

Evening Standard

Much-missed Tudor masterpiece back on display after four years - with more of its fascinating secrets known

Lady in a Court Dress is back on display at Ordsall Hall

Manchester Evening News

Man moves into a SKIP that costs just £50 a month to save money on rent

Harrison Marshall was shocked by the cost of renting a property in London so he thought he'd skip that, quite literally, as he converted a skip into a home and lives in that instead

Daily Mirror

Norman Dilworth obituary

Artist associated with the Systems Group, whose work was based on simply geometric forms

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Daylight rubbery: the cemetery stalker who turns celebrity gravestones into art

Amy Winehouse, James Dean, Nikita Khrushchev … Scott Covert takes rubbings at big names’ graves, often getting chased away. ‘It breaks my heart,’ he says, ‘when I hear someone’s been cremated’

Chronicle Live

Major Newcastle exhibition captures enduring appeal of Ancient Egypt

Visions of Ancient Egypt: Art, Design and the Cultural Imagination is running at Laing Art Gallery until April 29 with displays of art, jewellery, costumes, photographs and film

Wales Online

'I moved into a skip because of crazy cost of living'

Harrison Marshall, 28, says he returned to London from abroad only to find the cost of renting had soared beyond belief

The Independent UK

‘Crazy’ cost of living in London prompts artist to move into a skip for a year

Harrison Marshall said the move ‘highlights just how crazy it is to live in central London’.

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The Independent UK

Penny for your thoughts – man brings joy to social media through painted coins

Cody TheCreative began the penny painting project in 2016 and has painted many popular characters on the coins.

Daily Mirror

Treasury spent £3,000 of taxpayers' cash on arty photos when Rishi Sunak was Chancellor

Despite already having access to the vast Government Art Collection - some 14,700 works - the purchase of 13 'fine art photographs' was made at the taxpayers’ expense in March 2021

Bangkok Post

Thai heart art at RCB

River City Bangkok on Charoen Krung Road will be transformed into a bouquet of art showcasing nearly 200 works from tomorrow to Feb 24. All works will later go under the hammer during the "Follow Your Heart" art auction on Feb 25 at 2pm.

Radio France Internationale

Great Scot! French researchers stumble upon Queen Mary's lost letters

An international team of codebreakers say they have found and deciphered the long-lost secret letters of 16th-century monarch Mary, Queen of Scots. The documents were found mislabelled in the digital archive of the French national library.

The Guardian - UK

Vermeer review – one of the most thrilling exhibitions ever conceived

Moments of profound absorption, a glance, a letter… the mystery and stillness of the Dutch master’s work deepens the closer you get in this near-perfect show

Nottingham Post

The latest offenders who have learned their fate before Nottingham courts

7 people lost their liberty

Radio France Internationale

French street artist brings sketches of hope to Ukraine war zones

Seeing himself as a spray painter with a cause, Christian Guémy uses his street art to spread a message of solidarity from France to the people of Ukraine. His stencil works, first painted in the streets of war-damaged cities, are now on display at the French parliament as part of…

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