Falkirk pupils take over iconic phone box to encourage pride in local park The Provost of Falkirk praised the pupils at Langlees Primary for their artwork encouraging everyone to keep the local area tidy Daily Record · Nov 18, 2022
‘A friend of mine accosted him’: a Ken Done napkin doodle drawn for a superfan In our series on artworks in Australian homes, Sweetie Zamora shows her collection of Ken Done paintings and one very special serviette The Guardian - AU · Nov 18, 2022
She lost four fingers in a car crash. It hasn’t stopped her from creating beautiful sidewalk art Rebecca LaFlure said she began sidewalk chalking during the pandemic as a way to get out of the house with her then-toddler daughter. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 18, 2022
Flour thrown at Warhol car in Milan climate change protest Climate-change protesters threw flour on Friday over a sports car painted by the U.S. pop artist Andy Warhol that is on display in Italy's financial capital. Reuters · Nov 18, 2022
Recently discovered Wind in the Willows illustration to be sold at auction The pencil and ink drawing of a swaggering Mr Toad and his friends by EH Shepard was found hanging on the stairs of an East Anglian country house The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2022
Harland Miller’s dreams, Ken Kiff’s sensuality and the magic of Gainsborough – the week in art Reverie paintings of book covers, Magdalena Abakanowicz’s tangles, the art of Ken Kiff and a restored museum in Suffolk – all in your weekly dispatch The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2022
LS Lowry's iconic 'Going to the Match' is coming home to Salford The Lowry Art Gallery bought the painting for £6.6m last month - now it's going back on display Manchester Evening News · Nov 18, 2022
"Immersive" entertainment is all the rage The success of "Immersive Van Gogh" has inspired many copycats. Axios · Nov 18, 2022
Woman makes thousands covering herself in paint and dancing on canvases "There's many reasons as to why I do my art, but for me, this feels very authentic to myself and it's a way for me to be free and empower and inspire myself and other" Wales Online · Nov 18, 2022
Portuguese artist shows fight in creating big installations Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos doesn’t shrink from the challenges thrown up by her latest lavish creation The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022
Cassius Turvey funeral: hundreds mourn slain teenager and celebrate his life Hundreds of close friends and family have attended a service to remember 15-year-old Cassius Turvey, who died after being allegedly attacked walking home from school. ABC News · Nov 18, 2022
Peter Farley obituary Other lives: Theatre designer, international exhibition curator and lecturer The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2022
Rare photographs now available from The Independent archive From the fall of the Berlin Wall to the gay rights movement of the Nineties, lose yourself in some of photography’s finest ‘first drafts of history’ The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2022
Belfast Live · Nov 17, 2022 West Belfast to get new 'floor sculpture' as part of Forth Meadow Greenway The piece is connected to a much larger sculpture at Springfield Road
France 24 · Nov 17, 2022 Photographer Renée Jacobs on female power, sexuality and reclaiming the nude The female nude dates back to the very beginning of art, but it remains a contested symbol. American photographer Renée Jacobs speaks to Eve Jackson about reclaiming it and using it as a form of queer and feminist activism. The artist also talks about the frightening power of female sexuality,…
Manchester Evening News · Nov 17, 2022 Manchester to ring in the New Year with spectacular light display Visitors wanting to see the artwork up close will be able to walk in and around the lights, as well as witnessing it from vantage points across the city
Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2022 Hampstead Heath pond painted by John Constable to be restored after 140 years Branch Hill Pond will once again be a hotbed for wildlife in north London
The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2022 Former royal staff member says Prince Andrew was ‘always most troublesome’ Evelyn Muir-Bell, 103, worked for the Royal Household in Windsor Castle for 20 years
The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2022 Designer creates prints of Irish lighthouses inspired by his boyhood hero Tintin Bert Dufour has travelled more than 2,000km creating colour prints of the beacons around Ireland’s coastline.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2022 Candoco: In Side Out review – an intimate night of new work Fresh pieces by the company of disabled and non-disabled dancers open up its artistic direction
Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2022 Derek Ridgers’ super-luxe ode to Nick Cave’s style Legendary photographer Derek Ridgers pays homage to Nick Cave with a new limited edition book
Daily Record · Nov 17, 2022 History of Dumfries and River Nith turned into work of art Jo McSkimming has created nine new panels for the outdoor classroom in Castledykes Park
The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2022 ‘It’s about having your tag everywhere’: why the art of Keith Haring is all around us From Pandora rings to Uniqlo sweatshirts, it is hard to avoid the 80s graffiti artist’s designs. Such collaborations enable his charitable foundation to dish out millions in grants, but not everyone is happy
The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2022 Shakespeare: Only portrait created during playwright’s lifetime on sale for £10m The image was reportedly made by Robert Peake, court painter to King James I, and is signed and dated 1608