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Productivity Commission proposes mandatory labelling, "cultural rights" laws to combat continued rise in fake Indigenous art

Of the $250 million spent on Indigenous artworks in 2019-20, $54 million went towards products created without the involvement of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, according to a new report by the Productivity Commission.

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Artworks are more than just plot clues in The White Lotus season 2 – they are the show’s silent witnesses

In Western art history, a mise en abyme is a technique of placing one image inside another, or a story inside a story. It serves the purpose of illuminating the hidden meaning in an image. This can also be thought of as an allegory.

The Conversation

Liam Payne pays tribute to late Queen with stunning painting of Monarch

Singer Liam Payne has shared a tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth, three months after she passed away by sharing an impressive painting he had created in her honour

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The best places in Glasgow to discover Charles Rennie Mackintosh

One of Glasgow's most famous sons, Charles Rennie Mackintosh has left his mark on the city and is widely celebrated with plenty of landmarks dedicated to him waiting to be discovered.

Glasgow Live

Police raid ex-Banksy agent’s gallery to save woman who turned out to be £18,000 dummy

In a case of art imitating life, cops forced entry to the Laz Emporium gallery only to find the reported health emergency was in fact a dummy made of packing tape and foam filler worth £18,000

Daily Mirror

Report calls for new laws to stop fake art

The Productivity Commission wants to stop the production of fake Indigenous art with legal protections for cultural assets and a mandatory labelling system.

AAP

Tattoo artist pulled drag artist's wig in Nottingham city centre bar

He received death threats following the charges

Nottingham Post

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Digital witness: the artists making virtual realms from lived experience

While big tech has revealed the darker side of technology, a new exhibition in Liverpool explores how digital tools can be harnessed for good

The Guardian - UK

'I want people to be afraid of the women I dress': the celebrated – and often controversial – designs of Alexander McQueen

Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse was first conceived at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

The Conversation

'An arts engagement that's changed their life': the magic of arts and health

In 2007, a life-changing encounter at South Australia’s Flinders Medical Centre became the catalyst and symbol for a national arts and health movement.

The Conversation

NGA may close two days a week to cut costs

Years of efficiency dividends are now biting harder than ever.

The Canberra Times

Challenging the norm

Anonymous England-based street artist Banksy is notable for his stencil-style artwork with dark humour that criticises social issues, politics, wars, capitalism and consumerism while promoting freedom of expression. Although Banksy's true identity remains mysterious, his images with powerful messages through murals and other art forms have captured global attention.

Bangkok Post

Neighbour of Kingswood murder says Uluru mural has helped her with trauma

Laura Cundy was first on the scene

Bristol Post

Talented sculptor who carved the landmarks of Liverpool dies aged 92

One of Terry McDonald's most famous works is the Mother and Child statue outside the Liverpool Women's Hospital

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Joan Eardley painting of Glasgow street children sells for record price at auction

A famous painting of Glasgow's street children in a largely demolished neighbourhood of old Townhead by Joan Eardley has sold for a record price in a 'triumph' for Scottish women artists.

The Independent UK

The mighty egg: A cultural and culinary history of our favourite household ingredient

This new Taschen-The Gourmand collaboration celebrates the link between food and culture in a visual and literary exploration of the powerhouse kitchen staple

ABC News

No stopping Bill Treichel, 95, as he paints Australian outback landscapes onto bottle tops

Bill Treichel transforms beer bottle tops into works of art by painting intricate Australian outback landscapes onto each lid.

Bristol Post

Banksy releases new limited edition artwork in support of Ukraine

They are being sold through the Legacy of War Foundation

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The Independent UK

Banksy to sell 50 ‘unique’ screenprints to raise funds for Ukraine

Each print is signed and numbered and depicts a white mouse scratching out the word ‘fragile’ which is branded across a piece of a cardboard box.

Chicago Sun-Times

Singer Donny Hathaway inspired Hyde Park mural celebrating his music, promoting mental health

Painted in May, the work by artist Richard Wilson includes lyrics written by a Hathaway friend for him as a show of support as he struggled with mental illness.

The Guardian - UK

Turner winners of the future, Mr Turner himself and our favourite dinosaur returns – the week in art

The ones to watch from the class of 22, Turner’s masterpieces get an immersive soundtrack and female printmakers take centre stage – all in your weekly dispatch

Daily Record

Windy had been pinched from the field near Braco - but has been discovered battered and bruised.

The National (Scotland)

Joan Eardley painting of Glasgow street children sells for record amount at auction

ONE of the last finished paintings of Glasgow’s street children by the artist Joan Eardley has sold for a record amount.

The Independent UK

Joan Eardley painting of Glasgow street kids goes for record amount

The colourful painting called The Yellow Jumper sold for £200,200 including premium at auction in Edinburgh.

The Guardian - UK

‘People wouldn’t show my work – or even reply to me’: Veronica Ryan on her Turner prize triumph

The oldest artist ever to win the Turner spent years feeling as if she was invisible. Now, her quiet, contemplative sculptures have finally been rewarded with the British art world’s biggest prize

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