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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

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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

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?

The Guardian - UK

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:

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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.

Al Jazeera

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.

The Independent UK

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

Evening Standard

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.

The Conversation

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.

Glasgow Live

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

The Guardian - UK

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

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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

The Conversation

A major new exhibition in Nairobi reveals the history of east African art traditions

Mwili, Akili na Roho (Body, Mind and Spirit) – on in Nairobi, Kenya – is a major international exhibition presenting east African painters who are key players in the modernist art of the region. Modernism in the fine arts refers to a period of experimentation from the late 1800s to…

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Madrid exhibition tells story of Spaniards sent to Nazi concentration camp

About 7,500 Spanish Republicans who fled to France were deported to Mauthausen camp in Austria

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Bloody Sunday borders exhibition highlights campaign's global links

The Bloody Sunday Trust's programme this year revolves around "One World One Struggle"

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An art director stumbled upon a stack of drawings in an antique shop. Could she make them the next big thing?

PHILADELPHIA — The antique shop was about to close for good when Claire Iltis stumbled upon the drawings inside. They looked like other-wordly collages, or stained glass postcards, all with a maroon-black metallic gleam. Preserved in fading photo albums, each was labeled with a looping, cursive signature: Dorothy F. Foster.

The Guardian - UK

A stitch in time: the enduring influence of the Gee’s Bend quilters

A new exhibition celebrates the remarkable legacy of the master makers from a tiny Alabama hamlet who found worldwide fame two decades ago

Bangkok Post

Finding connections in flowers

La Lanta Fine Art is holding "Flower & Cosmos: The Universe Within", the first solo exhibition by renowned floral artist Sakul Intakul, until March 25.

The Conversation

'An activist masquerading as an artist': we should all be talking about Richard Bell

Review: You Can Go Now, directed by Larissa Behrendt.

Daily Mirror

Haunting image of mystery man pulled from canal released by detectives in hunt for ID

The man's body was found in the canal near Leeds, West Yorkshire on Sunday, January 15. Police are trying to identify him so they can trace his relatives

Daily Mirror

Woman reunited with statue after decades as first public artworks of black people return

Statues believed to be the first public artworks of black people in England have returned to Brixton rail station after they were initially unveiled 35 years ago

Leeds Live

Artist's impression of man found dead in Leeds canal released by police as mystery continues

The elderly man is yet to be identified by the police and they are asking the public to help

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