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Weyes Blood review – torch songs for the end of time

The US singer-songwriter with a voice for the ages delivers a sumptuous set that circles around urgent concern for the planet and humanity

The Guardian - UK · Feb 11, 2023

Talented Glasgow artist creates stunning miniature of city's iconic Barrowlands

Glasgow visual artist Karen Bones' pint-sized recreation of world-famous Barrowland Ballroom is so highly-detailed we could almost mistake it for the real thing.

Glasgow Live · Feb 11, 2023

The official ‘party toolkit’ for Charles’s coronation is lame - but don’t worry, I have another

There are ways to endure, even enjoy the day. Trust me, says writer and broadcaster Remona Aly

The Guardian - UK · Feb 11, 2023

Holocaust victim's heirs to pay Austria after mix-up over returned Klimt

The family of a Jewish woman who was forced to sell a Gustav Klimt painting in 1938 to survive have agreed to pay Austria $11.3 million after a mix-up over the painting concerned meant the wrong one was returned to them, Austria said on Friday.

Reuters · Feb 10, 2023

Edinburgh artist collaborates with Starbucks for bespoke Valentine’s Day designs

An Edinburgh illustrator will be on hand at the St James Quarter Starbucks this weekend, to craft personalised artworks for the first 100 visitors who come through the door.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 10, 2023

Aberdeen's light festival Spectra returns as city centre transformed

Spectra, which is known as Scotland's 'festival of light', has returned to Union Terrace Gardens in Aberdeen following a major redevelopment at the historic gardens.

Daily Record · Feb 10, 2023

Riotous women, stonking sculptures and Monet’s lost brother – the week in art

Sarah Lucas throws a party, Donatella shows his tender side, Alice Neel captures the real America, and Peter Doig brings romantic irony to the Courtauld

The Guardian - UK · Feb 10, 2023

Lisel: Patterns for Auto-Tuned Voices and Delay review – a full-throated solo orchestra

The singer feeds her voice through myriad effects units in a beautiful album exploring authenticity and artifice

The Guardian - UK · Feb 10, 2023

Dumfries Midsteeple Quarter looking for artist to breathe new life into town centre

The group is looking for an artist to create something "bold and eye-catching" that will draw attention to the rebirth of the site

Daily Record · Feb 10, 2023

'My scar is my superpower': Tyneside artist helps youngsters feel confident after surgery

A campaign is hoping to help young surgery patients feel confident about their scars

Chronicle Live · Feb 10, 2023