Street artist’s mucky campaign against Liz Truss Mr Browne started placing fake dog muck along the promenade in Southsea, Hampshire, after the financial crisis unfolded following the mini-budget. Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2022
Artist plants home-made fake poos on street, each tagged with Liz Truss's name "My friend pointed out that this isn’t fake news, it’s fake poos" Wales Online · Oct 20, 2022
Seeing Auschwitz photographic exhibition opens in London Images that shaped perception of Nazi death camp were taken by perpetrators, curator says The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2022
LS Lowry’s famous painting ‘Going to the Match’ bought for £7.8m Charitable foundation supported purchase by the Lowry Museum to ensure the 1953 artwork can remain on public display Wales Online · Oct 20, 2022
Full guide to River of Light as festival returns for 2022 The festival will be taking place over 17 nights Liverpool Echo · Oct 20, 2022
Protest pong: Street artist’s mucky campaign against Liz Truss is fake poos Mr Browne started placing fake dog muck along the promenade in Southsea, Hampshire, after the financial crisis unfolded following the mini-budget. The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2022
Work of pioneering aerial photographer celebrated The Harold Wingham Collection of almost 2,000 photographic negatives and corresponding prints has been made available online to the public. The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022
Lowry Art Gallery wins £6.6 million bidding war to keep iconic 'Going to the Match' painting It was bought with the help of an 'incredibly generous' donation from the Law Family Charitable Foundation Manchester Evening News · Oct 19, 2022
Salford museum pays £7.8m for LS Lowry’s Going to the Match Purchase of 1953 painting beloved by football fans made possible by gift from charitable foundation The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2022
Lowry masterpiece to remain free for public after sale to The Lowry arts centre The historic painting, depicting a throng of people gathered at Burnden Park football stadium, sold for a record-breaking £6.6 million on Wednesday. The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022
Artist William Robinson commemorates late wife Shirley's life with Love in Life and Art exhibition William Robinson's art studio has been mostly dormant since the death of his wife Shirley. Now he is marking the period of mourning with an exhibition in her honour. ABC News · Oct 19, 2022
LS Lowry painting Going To The Match sells at auction for £6.6 million The artwork depicts people gathered at Burnden Park football stadium, former home of Bolton Wanderers. The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022
‘Ex-girlfriend’ of Banksy offers previously unseen artworks to MediaCity exhibit The woman claims their relationship lasted from 1994 to 1998 when the artist was in Bristol. The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022
Alexander the Great review – cultural treasures reduced to the status of comics This infuriating show shoves Scrooge McDuck next to Plutarch in a postmodern take on history which seems to forget that the Macedonian warlord was a real, live person The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2022 Ken Campbell obituary Other lives: Book artist who designed and printed by letterpress and whose work is collected in the US Library of Congress
The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022 Slice of fruitcake from King Charles and Princess Diana’s wedding sells for £221 at auction A total of 23 cakes were made for the 1981 wedding ceremony
Edinburgh Live · Oct 19, 2022 Edinburgh Elsie Inglis statue campaign descends into row over choice of artist Charity trustees are in hot water after unexpectedly suspending an open call to artists then commissioning a well known artist with ties to the Royal Family for the job.
Liverpool Echo · Oct 19, 2022 Winter storms left Albert Dock needing £288k worth of repairs Workers must race against the clock as high tides mean they only have a four-hour daily window to carry out the repairs
Daily Record · Oct 19, 2022 Just Stop Oil activist explains reason behind throwing soup on Van Gogh painting The activist claims they did "no damage to the painting whatsoever".
The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022 Climate protesters ‘would be treated much worse if they were black or working class’ claims foreign secretary ‘Black boys from Lewisham or working-class boys from Wolverhampton ... would be treated as criminality, nothing more,’ says James Cleverly
The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2022 Shapeshifting witches, hallucinogenic fog and sinister forests: Sitges film festival has it all With snowbound dystopia in Polaris, true crime drama The Stranger and lockdown terrors in The Harbinger, Catalonia’s annual fantasy and horror show keeps the shocks coming
The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2022 ‘Climate justice is bigger than public opinion’: are Just Stop Oil’s tactics right? Readers debate whether climate activists’ divisive methods are justified – or alienating and ineffective
Tribune News Service · Oct 19, 2022 Karla Peterson: Meet the San Diego artist who collaborated with the Dalai Lama and Desmond Tutu on a children's book The new children's book "The Little Book of Joy" tells the story of two little boys who grew up to be very big deals.
Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2022 Discover Manet and Eva Gonzalès at the National Gallery review: worth digging into This small show is an excuse to gorge on fabulous paintings by brilliant, mostly female artists
Tribune News Service · Oct 19, 2022 Photographer’s 12-year quest to document her life produces a rich portrait of aging A dozen years ago, at age 70, Marna Clarke had a dream. She was walking on a sidewalk and rounded a corner. Ahead of her, she saw an end to the path and nothing beyond.