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Damien Hirst on new exhibition: I am not burning my art, I am transforming it

The British artist has begun the next stage of The Currency exhibition which will see him destroy some of his artworks in contained fires.

The Independent UK

Damien Hirst burns the first of thousands of his paintings as part of NFT project

Buyers purchased NFTs for the artwork for over £1,600

The Independent UK

Damien Hirst burns artworks after collectors pick their NFTs instead

Britain's Damien Hirst started burning hundreds of his artworks on Tuesday after collectors chose to keep their non-fungible tokens (NFTs), blockchain-based assets representing their digital images, instead.

Reuters

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Artist Soheila Sokhanvari honours the untold stories of Iran’s feminist icons

As protests rage across Iran following the death of Mahsa Amini, artists are posting images in support of freedom. In September, Iranians took to the streets after the 22-year-old died in police custody. She’d been arrested for not covering her hair properly. Despite the Iranian government's attempts to shut the…

France 24

'It hasn't been easy': Climate-friendly art shop in Derry celebrates first year in business

“The climate crisis is happening all the time and it’s not going to get any better."

Belfast Live

Opera moves out of the house and onto the streets of Paris

Love, violence, hatred, fraternity… opera explores timeless and universal themes that can speak to us all. But not everyone feels at home in an "opera house". A French collective of singers and musicians is taking music to the people, giving mini concerts on the streets in working-class areas.

Radio France Internationale

‘We wanted to value and document working-class culture’: the photography of Chris Killip and Graham Smith

They were hailed as the great documentarians of their age for their intimate portraits of the north-east of England in the 70s and 80s. Now, almost 40 years after a groundbreaking exhibition, their work is being shown together again

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‘Remixed’ version of Wordsworth and Coleridge’s Lyrical Ballads highlights 21st-century poverty

The Refuge from the Ravens project places new works alongside the original ‘redefining it to help people grasp the concept’ of homelessness

The Guardian - UK

Spice Girl Melanie C to dance at Sadler’s Wells

The former Sporty Spice will open the London theatre’s spring season in a contemporary dance collaboration with experimental choreographer Jules Cunningham

The Guardian - UK

London’s city-wide hunt for The Golden Key

The Golden Key free performance event in London takes place this Saturday

Evening Standard

Vanished Perthshire village explored in photography exhibition

Muirton of Ardblair on the outskirts of Blairgowrie was once a place filled with farmers and linen weavers . Now vanished scenes from the past are on view in a new exhibition in Perth Museum.

Daily Record

Hundreds of roses scattered to mark anniversary of the raising of the Mary Rose

The Tudor warship had lain for 437 years on the bed of the Solent outside Portsmouth Harbour.

The Independent UK

Memorial For Loved Ones Lost To Ian Rises Amid Rubble And Despair

After Hurricane Ian ripped apart many communities of southwest Florida, a touching memorial to those who lost their lives.

Zenger

V&A looks to return Asante treasures to Ghana, putting it at odds with the PM

V&A DIRECTOR Tristram Hunt has put himself at odds with the Government by signalling the museum will give back looted Asante gold treasures to Ghana.

Evening Standard

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Wolfgang Tillmans on making the ICA rave: ‘It is underground, progressive and has a really late licence’

London’s Institute of Contemporary Arts has a new director tasked with making the place party until 6am, and an art auction to raise funds organised by Tillmans, the venue’s chair

The Guardian - UK

Cerith Wyn Evans brings his neon-lit art home to Wales

Hepworth prize winner’s works have been shown around the world and now arrive in Llandudno

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Takayama festival held for 1st time in 3 years

TAKAYAMA, Gifu -- The Takayama Autumn Festival, registered as a UNESCO intangible cultural heritage, was held in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, on Sunday and Monday for the first time in three years.

The Guardian - US

‘Proof I was there’: every Japanese American incarcerated in second world war finally named

Ireichō, a sacred book of names, lists all 125,284 people of Japanese descent who were held in camps across the US and is on display at an LA museum

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The Independent UK

Jean Paul Gaultier sued over use of Venus image ‘without permission’

Botticelli’s masterpiece appears in the designer’s Le Musée collection

The Guardian - US

Guerrilla satirists skewer Toronto mayor by turning urban decay into public art

The AusterityTO project highlights ‘absurd’ level of disrepair in the run-up to the Canadian city’s municipal election in late October

Radio France Internationale

Cape Town artist portrays sense of community during Covid pandemic and restrictions

A Covid-19 awareness campaign in Philippi Village, a township in Cape Town, South Africa, brought together local artist Nardstar and the people living there to show a positive side of the pandemic.

Evening Standard

Hieroglyphs at the British Museum review – a fascinating show about how the code was cracked

This is no dry academic investigation of how the ancient language was unlocked

Zenger

Beloved Goose Who Vanished Immortalized With Statue

A much-loved female ‘celebrity’ goose has been immortalized – with her own STATUE.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Paintings made during a lengthy hospitalization bring a boy with autism new audience

PHILADELPHIA -- A year ago, painting watercolors was just another way to give a Bucks County, Pennsylvania, boy with autism periods of peace during a long, difficult hospitalization.

Daily Record

Work begins on £460,000 restoration of Dumfries High Street fountain

Safety hoardings have been put up around the landmark as work gets under way to bring it back to its former glory

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