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Tannhäuser review – Lise Davidsen gleams though Albery’s Wagner misfires again

Tim Albery’s second revival only fitfully illuminates the opera’s complexities, but the singing and acting are superb

The Guardian - UK

Bath’s slavery past, an exiled Iraqi and Britain’s first celebs – the week in art

Early photographs are put in the frame, Günther Förg revels in colour, Alberta Whittle probes Bath, and sculptor Barbara Chase-Riboud gets an extended run

The Guardian - UK

Artist creates world's smallest Subway sandwich - measuring under an inch long

The tiny sandwich was painstakingly sculpted out of clay to mark the launch of Subway's new Teriyaki Steak sub, and its plant-based alternative

Daily Mirror

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Artist Ai Weiwei to launch ‘long overdue’ first design-focused exhibition

The exhibition, opening in April, will feature hundreds of thousands of objects collected by the Chinese artist, from Stone Age tools to Lego bricks.

The Independent UK

Artist Ai Weiwei to launch first design-focused exhibition at Design Museum

The exhibition, opening in April, will feature hundreds of thousands of objects collected by the Chinese artist, from Stone Age tools to Lego bricks.

The Independent UK

'Arts are meant to be at the heart of our life': what the new national cultural policy could mean for Australia – if it all comes together

It’s finally been launched. A new cultural policy for Australia. After years (actually decades) of neglect, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese today launched a new national cultural policy, Revive. In his speech he said:

The Conversation

Afternoon Update: Australia to get a poet laureate; US police allegedly beat homeless man; and a smart immigration interactive

Albanese government launches $300m arts sector overhaul which includes minimum pay for professional artists and a crackdown on fake Indigenous art

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Blurring the line between fiction and reality

Warin Lab Contemporary presents "Inside Manga Bubbles", an exhibition of hanging sculptures that blur the lines between fiction and reality, until March 18.

Bangkok Post

Fast-paced ‘Andy Warhol in Iran’ packs real insight into an imaginary kidnapping

While Northlight Theater production is limited to a single hotel room, its stories of the American pop artist and his revolutionary Iranian captor cannot be contained within its walls.

Chicago Sun-Times

'I failed my art A levels, now I'm teaching millions how to paint including Holly Willoughby'

Despite failing her A-Level in art, Claire Timbrell has helped over a million people find their love of painting

Wales Online

From Ancient Egypt to Gainsbourg and Picasso: The Paris exhibits to see in 2023

Paris is gearing up for a new year of must-see exhibits, from a rare chance to view the sarcophagus of Pharaoh Ramesses II to a Harry Potter “experience” or a deep dive into rival Impressionists Edouard Manet and Edgar Degas.

France 24

'Can colour really trick your brain to be happy? I tested it out with an expert'

Painter Deborah Donnelly honed her craft at an art gallery in New York before returning home to Ireland. Now she teaches how 'colour can trick your brain to be happy'. Armed with easel, brushes and white spirits, Siobhan O'Connor test drives the mindfulness theory at West Pier in Dun Laoghaire.

Irish Mirror

Mohammed Sami: The Point 0; Giorgio Morandi: Masterpieces from the Magnani-Rocca Foundation – review

The masterly paintings of Baghdad-born Mohammed Sami conjure an ominous no man’s land. And vases conspire with jugs in the still lifes of Giorgio Morandi

The Guardian - UK

Walking away from a career in finance to paint pictures of Kirkby

Chippies, high-rise flats and 80s casual culture are drawn from the memory of the Kirkby native’s work, which all started as a result of his wife's terminal illness

Liverpool Echo

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The Guardian - UK

Rare Giacometti chandelier bought for £250 in London set to sell for millions

Piece acquired by English painter in antiques shop in 1960s has been confirmed as lost work by Swiss sculptor

The Guardian - UK

Ready to plunge in? The rise and rise of immersive art

Thousands are flocking to hi-tech shows of work by Van Gogh, Dalí and, from next month, David Hockney, in London. What makes these exhibitions so fascinating – and popular?

Dynamite News

J&K: Award Winning Kashmiri Woman Keeping Traditional Paper-Mache Art Alive

Kashmiri artist Masrat Jan is breaking stereotypes by reviving the Kashmiri culture and heritage through the dying art of paper-mache. Read further on Dynamite News:

Al Jazeera

Afghan cartoonist, now a refugee, sheds light on plight of women

Sayed Muhammad Hussainy says it is his duty to help strengthen the voices of women living under the Taliban’s rule.

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The Independent UK

Holocaust survivor warns of ‘plague’ of antisemitism in UK

Dr Martin Stern attended the memorial at Piccadilly Circus to remember victims of the Holocaust and other genocides.

Evening Standard

Met Police raid on east London art space deemed unlawful

Met officers mistook a sculpture on the roof of Antepavilion for a structure used by Extinction Rebellion

The Conversation

Tár: busting the myths the film perpetuates of the all-powerful maestro

Tár follows a fictional all-powerful female orchestra conductor and her fall from the height of her career. Lydia Tár is portrayed as one of the top conductors in the world and the first female conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow-born trailblazer honoured with giant new mural at London Euston

A mural has been unveiled for Glasgow-born trailblazer Karen Harrison, who suffered intense discrimination in the 1970s after becoming one of the UK's first female train drivers.

The Guardian - UK

Grayson Perry’s Full English review – dangerously close to tainting the artist’s brand

This series isn’t the first time Perry has explored England’s national identity, and it’s getting repetitive. It’s not helped by his failure to tackle one participant’s troubling xenophobia

Manchester Evening News

Police trying to identify mystery man pulled from canal release new image

The man's body was recovered from the Leeds & Liverpool Canal near Bramley Fall Woods in January

The Guardian - UK

Saddam Hussein mural painter creates a world of turmoil – Mohammed Sami review

Sami, a refugee from Iraq, learned his trade painting his country’s then leader. His disquieting works, full of tortured surfaces, feel like distillations of death and chaos

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