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Australian artist Paul Yore speaks about censorship in art, queer culture and Catholic kitsch as ACCA exhibition surveys his career

At 25, Paul Yore was one of Australia’s most promising emerging artists — then one of his works was labelled child pornography. The subsequent ordeal ultimately galvanised his need to make art.

ABC News · Nov 5, 2022

‘After-echo’: Judith Nangala Crispin creates elegies to newly deceased creatures

The exhibition Dangerous Stars – at the Head On Photo festival in Sydney – stretches the limits of image-making and traces the journey of animals’ spirits after death

The Guardian - AU · Nov 5, 2022

Climate activists glue themselves to frames of two Goya paintings in Madrid

The two protesters did not damage the works but ‘caused their frames slight blemishes’ the Prado museum says

The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2022

Celebrations as final mural in major Nottingham city centre project completed

The murals have taken five months to prepare

Nottingham Post · Nov 5, 2022

Microsoft co-founder’s collection poised to raise $1bn in ‘largest art auction in history’

Proceeds from sale of 150 works owned by the late billionaire Paul Allen will go to charity

The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2022

John Singer Sargent sketch to return to National Trust house where it was created

Oil sketch of Elsie Palmer to go on display at Ightham Mote in Kent after being acquired by trust

The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2022

Artist finds calling on Ship4Good

"I never lived on a ship before. It's a new experience. I got many moments of tranquility and peace and hectic and intense," artist Victor Holder says. "It's like the ocean, chaos and calm." In mid-July, Holder (artist name Victor Dreams Holder) arrived to take on the Ship4Good's first artist…

Newcastle Herald · Nov 5, 2022

Woman tells what tattoo artists actually mean when they say 'I'm booked up'

She went on to give some examples of the things she says to customers against what she really means

Irish Mirror · Nov 4, 2022

‘It gives off psycho vibes’: the sharehouse with a homebuilt shrine to Princess Diana

In a new series sharing stories of artwork in Australian homes, Kate McGuinness shows the homage she made to the people’s princess and an eBay seller

The Guardian - AU · Nov 4, 2022

Michael Schumacher’s Winning Ferrari up for Auction in Geneva

The Ferrari driven to five race victories by Michael Schumacher during his World Championship-winning 2003 Formula 1 season is being auctioned next week in Geneva, auction house Sotheby's said on Friday. The red "Chassis 229" Ferrari raced by German world champion driver Schumacher nine times could fetch up to $9.4…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 4, 2022