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Our guide to London’s best free museum exhibitions – get your culture hit for less

London is jam-packed with fantastic free displays

Evening Standard · Feb 22, 2023

David Hockney’s cigarettes set off fire alarm at launch of new exhibition

The 85-year-old painter is a passionate advocate for smoking

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023

Recycling sculptor chosen for next Hyundai Commission in Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall

An African artist who recycles old bottle tops to make large shimmering sculptures has been chosen to take on the monumental Hyundai Commission in Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall.

Evening Standard · Feb 22, 2023

Hyde Park native brings ‘Battle Royale’ installation to WNDR Museum

The New Vanguard and the museum partnered for “Creatives of Color,” a rotating exhibition spotlighting four Chicago artists. Nikko Washington’s installation highlights the dehumanization of famous boxers.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 21, 2023

Lamborghini Huracan STO Time Chaser_111100 Debuts As Futuristic Art Car

The same artist created a cyberpunk-inspired sculpture using parts from a variety of Lamborghinis.

Motor1 · Feb 21, 2023

Engine of creativity

When Aroonkamol Thongmorn was a student at the Faculty of Painting, Sculpture and Graphic Arts, Silpakorn University, she spent her time during summer break working at an auto parts manufacturer to earn money towards the purchase of a new mobile phone. It was the first time she'd seen auto parts…

Bangkok Post · Feb 21, 2023

David Hockney, Lightroom review: An immersive show that synthesises Hockney’s career in utterly beguiling fashion

The much-loved British artist’s foray into new technology is a breathtaking triumph

The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023

Deep dive into British master artist David Hockney's stunning immersive exhibit

The Yorkshireman’s latest exhibition, David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away) - and it definitely is - opens on Wednesday 22 and places you at the centre of his art as it is projected around you on four, 11m-high walls

Daily Mirror · Feb 21, 2023

David Hockney: Bigger and Closer review – an overwhelming blast of passionless kitsch

Gigantic projections of the painter’s work fill entire walls in this immersive audiovisual extravaganza – but there is no real art to catch the memory or move the soul

The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2023

Tattoo artist reveals designs she 'refuses' to ink - which includes some names

Certain offensive images and even some monikers are strictly off-limits for this tattoo artist and studio owner.

Daily Record · Feb 21, 2023