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Most valuable 50p coins revealed after Royal Mint compiles list

Kew Gardens is top of the shop, with a previous example fetching £650

Wales Online

George Lois: Ad man and creator of groundbreaking Esquire covers

The art director’s bold creations brought Sixties counterculture to newsstands across the US

The Independent UK

The artist, the critic and the painting

I'd just interviewed our very own Jill Stowell, art critic for this newspaper since 1985, over a luncheon spread of cheeses, sourdough, pickles and heirloom tomatoes, shared with her husband John.

Newcastle Herald

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Tarot cards reveal hidden thoughts of surrealist genius Leonora Carrington

Recognition came late for the pioneering British-Mexican artist and feminist, and now the emergence of a private collection has given her work new meaning

The Guardian - UK

City Hall to commemorate spot where Carson signed Ulster Covenant

The plan is 10 years in the making

Belfast Live

Uniform thinking: inside the home of Older, the influential Italian designers

The sustainable Milan home of this cutting-edge design duo is all about rethinking the rules

The Guardian - UK

Campaigners call for Havelock House in Belfast to be used as a space for artists

The current proposal for the former home of UTV is demolition to make way for residential apartments

Belfast Live

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Made.com stock in vast warehouse of Nottingham firm John Pye as auction begins

The auctions will be held several days

Nottingham Post

‘I can’t take up a weapon, so I create’: how Ukraine’s artists are taking on Putin’s Russia

Putin’s invasion was designed to eradicate Ukraine’s sense of identity and history. But the nation’s artists are weaponising their work to mount a powerful act of resistance

The Guardian - UK

‘Beautifully chosen’: David Hockney’s yellow Crocs impress King Charles

Artist’s choice of footwear for Order of Merit luncheon highlights shoe brand’s enduring popularity

The Guardian - UK

Rock art: how South Africa's coat of arms got to feature an ancient San painting

A new exhibition in Johannesburg titled ǃke e꞉ ǀxarra ǁke – People who are Different: Come Together celebrates the rock art of the San people, the first inhabitants of southern Africa. Presented by the University of the Witwatersrand’s Rock Art Research Institute and the Origins Centre, the exhibition includes an…

The Conversation

Thousands of Australians strip for Tunick cancer awareness photo shoot

Some 2,500 people took off their clothes on Saturday to pose for U.S. photographic artist Spencer Tunick at Sydney's Bondi Beach in an effort to raise awareness about skin cancer.

Reuters

Bondi Beach goes nude as thousands strip off for Spencer Tunick art project

It was a cold, windy and intermittently rainy morning, but a chance to be a muse for an internationally renowned artist doesn't come around often.

ABC News

Skywhale and Skywhalepapa say 'Happy Birthday'

The two controversial balloon sculptures show off to early-morning Canberra

The Canberra Times

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The Independent UK

Oddball 6-foot 'Lobsta Mickey' statue returns to Boston

A long-forgotten, and somewhat unsettling, statue of Mickey Mouse with giant lobster claws for hands has found its way back to Boston

The Guardian - AU

Bondi becomes nude beach as thousands take part in Spencer Tunick’s Sydney installation

Legislation had to be changed to permit public nudity on the beach

Manchester Evening News

Seven lost Manchester buildings we wish had been treasured, not demolished

Seven of Manchester's lost architectural gems that are sadly no longer part of the city's landscape

Manchester Evening News

Iconic LS Lowry masterpiece welcomed home with joyous celebration

The Lightning Seeds and Badly Drawn Boy marked the event to welcome the iconic painting home.

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France 24

Marking a centenary since the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in Egypt

In November 1922, in the Valley of the Kings near Luxor in Egypt, after years of searching, a team led by English archaeologist Howard Carter discovered the remains of ancient Egypt's boy pharaoh, Tutankhamun. They had been hidden away for more than 3,000 years. To mark a centenary since the…

Evening Standard

Google preserves Ukraine’s historical culture in virtual exhibition

Local preservationists captured 3D models of 40 landmarks and 1,800 images from pre-war Ukraine as part of a five-year project

The Guardian - AU

Of stone and wood: sculptor Barbara Hepworth steps out of Henry Moore’s shadow

Almost half a century after her death, the prolific British artist, whose ‘holes’ in sculptures changed modern abstract art, has her first major exhibition in Australia

The Guardian - UK

Lynette Yiadom-Boakye’s enigmatic figures, sensational seeds and a heavyweight four-way face off – the week in art

Mysterious portraits of fictitious people, the roots of colonialism and the works of Lucian Freud, Francis Bacon and friends – all in your weekly dispatch

The Guardian - UK

Max Beckmann self-portrait poised to fetch record price at German auction

Rarely seen work painted during artist’s Dutch exile from Nazi Germany has an estimate of €20m-€30m

Wales Online

Cardiff's Betty Campbell statue voted the best in the UK

The monument was announced as the winner of the public vote at the prestigious Public Statues and Sculpture Association (PSSA) Marsh Awards 2022 for Excellence in Public Sculpture in a ceremony on Tuesday

Daily Mirror

King Charles calls painter David Hockney's bright yellow croc shoes 'beautiful'

The monarch commented on the "galoshes" and said they were beautifully chosen at a reception at Buckingham Palace with leaders from politics, science and the arts

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