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Long-hidden synagogue mural gets rehabbed, relocated

A mural painted by a Lithuanian immigrant in a Vermont synagogue more than 100 years ago has been painstakingly restored and moved

The Independent UK

You’re Safe Til 2024: Deep History review – gripping crisis talks

Australia’s 2019 wildfires are the focal point of this contemplative look at what theatre can do in the face of environmental collapse

The Guardian - UK

Edinburgh Fringe show Good Grief proves 'a clown rave to die for'

A theatre show that describes itself as a show about death expressed through "outrageous clowning, personal testimony and a thumping techno soundtrack" automatically piques interest, but it was an apt summary of a mad but impactful journey.

Edinburgh Live

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Londoner’s Diary: Curator takes to the road to collect Ukrainian art

In today’s Diary: Ukraine art dash / Matt Smith gets a cut / Chris Martin’s love woes / Lifesize elephants drawing show / Stars quit social media / Lineker drinks with ex

Evening Standard

Damage limitation: how sculptor Ali Cherri is reworking vandalised art

From the slashed Rokeby Venus to a bullet-scarred Leonardo – artworks famously changed by violence provide inspiration for the Lebanon-born artist

The Guardian - UK

Orlando Museum of Art’s Basquiat scandal raises issue of trust: ‘Hurting all of us’

ORLANDO, Fla. -- On a recent visit to Orlando Museum of Art, the gallery where purported Jean-Michel Basquiat paintings once hung, was dark. It’s a rare quiet spot amid the hustle and bustle of Orlando’s vibrant art scene — with Snap! opening a new show celebrating Florida photographers, the new…

Orlando Sentinel

Sky-high accommodation and venue costs threaten Edinburgh Fringe’s future

ASK any arts lover “who makes the Fringe?” and most will agree it is the artists.

The National (Scotland)

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Venice and the milk of dreams

Santa Maria Della Salute, also known as Saint Mary of Health, stands majestically at Punta Della Dogana by the Grand Canal in the city of Venice. In 1631, Venice experienced an unusually devastating plague when nearly a third of the population was wiped out. As a votive offering, the Republic…

Bangkok Post

Hundreds mock world's tallest ceramic statue costing £80,000 that 'looks like a kebab'

People in Cornwall have been left unhappy after an £80,000 ceramic statue, which has been compared to the popular takeaway "pork-sword", and called for its removal

Daily Mirror

I used to think art required natural talent. Then I taught myself to draw

Practice may not make you Picasso (or perfect for that matter), but the process of acquiring a new skill is a reward in itself

The Guardian - AU

Changing South: Can making art soothe our souls?

A Christchurch group has found art and creativity can help people struggling with their mental health to thrive

Newsroom.co.nz

Luke Jerram: Crossings; David Batchelor: Colour Is – review

The estate’s lake hosts an audio boating experience that’s at once tranquil and shattering. Indoors, a retrospective of the Scottish artist is a riot of repurposed colour

The Guardian - UK

Charles Bronson brags he'll be having 'Guinness for Crimbo' ahead of parole hearing

Charles Bronson, who has spent much of the last 50 years in jail and is known for his strange antics and demands while locked up, believes he'll be released before Christmas

Daily Mirror

Local mum's recycled sculpted heads exhibition turns heads at Lanarkshire gallery

Mixed media artist Michelle Keenan's Bring Me to Life exhibition has been created from recycled materials

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The Guardian - UK

The big picture: Sabine Weiss’s surreal vision of Paris

Sent to capture a shop display, the famed photographer focused instead on a man sleeping on the pavement

The National (Scotland)

Art exhibition on nuclear activism to unite Scottish and Ukrainian creators

SCOTLAND’S Makar Kathleen Jamie will join poets from Ukraine to open a new exhibition centred on art and activism in the nuclear age.

Daily Record

Iconic nightclub dubbed 'best in Scotland' honoured in artist's seaside mural

The Metro - which attracted revellers from across Scotland in the '90s - had been included in artist Tragic O'Hara's latest piece.

The Guardian - AU

Hobart divided over statue of man who stole Indigenous skull, as council votes on removal

William Lodewyk Crowther, later premier of Tasmania, mutilated the corpse of Aboriginal man William Lanne in 1869

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France 24

Afghan artist exiled in France fights for women's rights

The 15th of August will mark the one-year anniversary of the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan. FRANCE 24 has been talking to refugees who have fled the country. In episode three of our series of special reports, we meet Kubra Khademi, an Afghan artist exiled in France.

The Guardian - UK

Silkworm review – love under interrogation

A Nigerian couple seeking asylum on the grounds of sexual persecution are put to the test as the government’s probing questions seep into the cracks of their relationship

Chronicle Live

North East exhibitions to see this summer from Newcastle nightlife to Northumberland wildlife

Here's a handful of inspiring and magical shows to see region-wide

The Guardian - UK

Cosey Fanni Tutti: ‘I was lucky I got thrown out of home. I see it as a gift’

The Throbbing Gristle co-founder and performance artist is seen as an elder stateswoman of the avant garde. She talks about legacy, and the liberation of revisiting her darkest experiences for a new memoir

The Guardian - UK

15 day trips and short breaks to keep the summer vibe alive

With plenty of sunny days and balmy evenings still to come, we pick late summer activities around the UK, from glamping and sailing to festivals and off-grid escapes

Reuters

Swiss artist sculpts sprawling model castle on dried river bank

Swiss artist Francois Monthoux's annual project to build clay sculptures on the banks of Switzerland's Toleure river has sprawled into a captivating castle complex this year as the drought afflicting Europe allows him to extend his dream world.

Manchester Evening News

The stunning recycled art... all produced by carers in Stockport

"it ended up at times being almost therapeutic, a place where people could come togetherI"

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