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Jessica Morgan named new Tate director – with ‘big pay cut’ to take job

Clear frontrunner leaves lucrative role at New York’s Dia Art Foundation to join UK arts organisation at critical juncture

The Guardian - UK

“A Sign Of Humour” Installs Ridiculous Warnings In Very Real Public Places (37 Pics)

Glasgow-based guerrilla artist A Sign of Humour transforms ordinary streets into unexpected sources of comedy with fake signs that look convincingly official at first glance. Featuring absurd warnings, pop culture references, and playful observations, his installations encourage passersby to slow down, notice their surroundings, and enjoy a brief break from…

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Pass the pit diapers! Why are fans wetting themselves to stand front row at concerts?

Olivia Rodrigo, Noah Kahan and Morgan Wallen have all dealt with audience effluence in recent weeks – but that’s only one part of a fearsome subculture that has built up around fandom, endurance and ‘getting barrier’

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Venus, Vanishing by Rebecca Birrell review – art, desire and the rise of the Third Reich

This portrait of a Jewish painter in bohemian Berlin is filled with insightful observations

The Guardian - UK

Radiant and dazzling, these sunshine nails beam with style and summer nostalgia

For nails that feel as sunny as the weather outside, these are the 10 chic shades and designs to request or recreate at home.

Woman & Home

‘The door slid open and my jaw dropped’: the astonishing sculptures only ever seen by 20 people

Ray Exworth spent his life filling Cornish sheds with breathtaking sculptures – but wouldn’t let anyone in to view them. Now, after his death, his secret body of work has been revealed

The Guardian - UK

Lawyer in sensitive Vatican abuse case issues scathing critique of church's secretive legal system

The lawyer for five women who say they were sexually, psychologically and spiritually abused by a once-famous Jesuit priest has penned a scathing denunciation of the Vatican’s secretive legal system

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International painting contest accepting entries from Thai kids

Thai children are invited to share their vision for a sustainable world through art for the 17th Kao International Environment Painting Contest, which is accepting entries from young artists aged six to 15 from around the world.

Bangkok Post

Staff at major Edinburgh cultural landmark to walk out during Fringe amid row

WORKERS at the National Galleries of Scotland are set to walk out during the Edinburgh Fringe in protest over “serious health and safety…

The National (Scotland)

Sculptor spent $100,000 making lifesize Charlie Kirk statue but has no takers

New York artist Sergio Furnari spent his own money on steel and resin monument to the slain Turning Point USA founder and had assumed he would be able to recoup the cost

The Independent UK

Entangled and Woven review – exquisitely spun textiles that cross borders, culture and time

Manchester’s past as a centre of textile production forms the starting point of this seamless showcase of skills

The Guardian - UK

Archaeologist stunned to find remains of medieval castle hidden in corridor under Chester Crown Court

Researchers say Chester Castle defences have survived hundreds of years hidden inside newer construction

The Independent UK

Nick Rodger: Golfing lessons for us all as we rake over coals of Birkdale Open

The National (Scotland)

$100,000 Life-Size Charlie Kirk Statue Falls Short of Sculptor's Million-Dollar Hopes

New York sculptor Sergio Furnari's £74,000 statue of Charlie Kirk faces financial struggles and personal setbacks, raising doubts about the project's success and potential curse.

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The Guardian - US

New York sculptor spent $100,000 to make a Charlie Kirk statue no one wants to buy

Sergio Furnari said he thought the lifesize sculpture – which no one commissioned – would raise ‘millions’ of dollars

The Times of India

Chinese woman declared dead and nearly cremated in 1995 was saved by a funeral home worker's last-second discovery; today, she is an award-winning artist

In 1995, a routine day at a funeral home in southern China took an extraordinary turn when a worker noticed that a young woman who had already been declared dead was still alive. Without any identification, no family beside her and barely any signs of life after collapsing days earlier,…

The Guardian - UK

A Ruhr treat: can a giant pigeon and a pink basketball revive Germany’s depressed industrial heartland?

The Manifesta biennale is taking over a dozen tiny churches in German towns ravaged by division and decline – and filling them with ball games, bouncy castles and a radical community spirit

Bangkok Post

Pagad art festival returns to Chiang Rai

The second edition of Pagad Festival: Awakening Chiang Rai's Market Through Art returns to the northern province from July 24 until Aug 2 at Municipal Market 1 (Gad Luang) on Thanalai Road.

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Creative Bloq

This artist created a ‘Southern American sumi-e’ art style using sumi and Diamine ink on Bristol vellum

After studying law, Will Thompson found his true passion in traditional ink drawing.

Bangkok Post

Admirers mourn tragic death of photographer, wife and 73 cats

"I am not a photographer, I am not an artist, I am just a man watching the world change," Anuchit Sundarakiti once said of himself on his Facebook page.

The Independent UK

Cuban artist and dissident exiled from country after 5 years in prison arrives in U.S.

A famous Cuban dissident artist, Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara, arrived in Miami on Saturday after being released from a five-year prison sentence on the condition that he leave his country

The Guardian - AU

The moment I knew: I thought he was a handsome, arrogant colleague – then the tension between us broke

At work, Alison Muir’s relationship with Peter Thorn veered between flirtation and hostility, until one day he stopped sidestepping his feelings

The Guardian - UK

Cuban dissident artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara cleared to travel to US

Whereabouts of artist imprisoned after 2021 protests had been unknown following end of his prison term in July

Bangkok Post

Public walls and personal opinions

A few strokes of spray paint were all it took to ignite a national conversation.

The Times of India

A rare bronze inspired by a 2,000-year-old masterpiece vanished for 150 years, then became the most expensive Neoclassical sculpture ever sold

A 19th-century bronze sculpture, the Hamilton Laocoön, sold for £13.6 million at Sotheby's. This price established a new record for a Neoclassical sculpture at auction. The bronze is a rare interpretation of an ancient Roman masterpiece unearthed in 1506. This significant work had not been available at auction for approximately…

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