Body artist goes viral after giving fellow passenger ‘impromptu tattoo’ on flight ‘Would you let a stranger on your flight tattoo you?’ asked the artist on TikTok The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2022
Woman Turns One-Star Reviews Of Her Hometown Into Hilarious Artwork A woman has turned hilarious one-star Tripadvisor reviews about the famous fishing village where she lives–into artwork. Zenger · Aug 30, 2022
Mystery artist creates graveyard statue of Bristol's Princess Caraboo Finally, a memorial to the woman who lived as an Indonesian princess for ten glorious weeks Bristol Post · Aug 30, 2022
US court dismisses Nazi-era Guelph Treasure art dispute An American court has thrown out a lawsuit against a German museum foundation over a medieval treasure trove The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2022
Just Stop Oil: Eco-activists charged with criminal damage over Hay Wain National Gallery protest Hannah Hunt and Eden Lazarus staged the protest at the National Gallery in central London on July 4 Evening Standard · Aug 30, 2022
BBC Antiques Roadshow stone head found in drain valued for thousands Adam Schoon was delighted as he described it as "one of the most enigmatic stone carvings" he had ever come across Liverpool Echo · Aug 30, 2022
Thiruvananthapuram-based dentist Shalet MS’ solo exhibition focussed on abstracts in oil and acrylic Shalet’s collection of paintings, ‘Intrinsic Escape’, showcases her experiments with various techniques The Hindu · Aug 30, 2022
'Eclectic' art exhibition taking place in Southport showcasing local talent The exhibition is running until September 24 Liverpool Echo · Aug 30, 2022
Jacques-Louis David's The Lictors Bringing to Brutus the Bodies of his Dead Sons is a gruesome and compelling painting In this new series, our writers introduce us to a favourite painting. The Conversation · Aug 30, 2022
Tributes to 'inspirational' academic who only ever worked at the University of Nottingham "He loved me to bits and I loved him to bits, he did everything he could for me" Nottingham Post · Aug 30, 2022
In Highland Park, art is helping to return to normal almost two months after July 4 parade massacre Thousands attended Highland Park’s Port Clinton Art Festival this weekend; an informal memorial to massacre victims draws a constant stream of people. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 29, 2022
This tweet conflating student loan debt with abortion rights gave me the spins "Pardon my reach." Input · Aug 29, 2022
Western, Eastern styles go head-to-head A series of paintings epitomising the diverse cultures and historical anecdotes of iconic figures in various eras are displayed during "Retrospective" at Number 1 Gallery at River City Bangkok, Charoen Krung, until Saturday. Bangkok Post · Aug 29, 2022
SAC showcases art inspired by local culture Colourful plastic is the major material for contemporary artworks on show during "Polychrome" at SAC Gallery, until Nov 19. Bangkok Post · Aug 29, 2022
The Conversation · Aug 29, 2022 'If we stop communicating, Putin wins. Propaganda wins': how a Norwegian organisation is supporting Russian protest art As an international student at the Bolshoi Ballet Academy in Moscow in 2012, I remember studying Rekviem (requiem) by Russian poet Anna Ahkmatova, an elegy she penned in secret as a tribute to the countless victims of Stalin’s murderous purges.
ABC News · Aug 29, 2022 Darwin Street Art Festival's giant murals bring city streets to life Since its inception in 2017, Darwin's Street Art Festival has transformed the streets into an outdoor art gallery that attracts thousands of visitors each year.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2022 The bigger picture on the erasure of Helen Saunders’ Atlantic City Letter: Brigid Peppin fills in some of the blanks surrounding the relationship between the vorticist artist and his muse Helen Saunders
Benzinga · Aug 29, 2022 Paul Allen Art Collection Auction Will Bring Out High Rollers: What Does It Say About the Art Market? An upcoming auction for more than 150 pieces of art from a notable technology mogul is drawing headlines in the art world and could show strength for the popular alternative investing category outside of stocks, bonds, gold and cryptocurrency.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2022 Artist with synaesthesia puts Greta Thunberg’s Davos speech on canvas Northern Irish painter Jack Coulter used the climate activist’s words and music by the 1975 to create the piece
The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2022 Plan for Newquay surf sculpture criticised over upkeep costs Critics say it would be wrong for town council to pay for installing and maintaining statue amid cost of living crisis
Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 29, 2022 South Chicago artist tells story of steel mills, drugs, gangs in first major retrospective Self-taught painter and sculptor Roman Villarreal’s work is on view at Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art until January.
Manchester Evening News · Aug 29, 2022 BBC Antiques Roadshow guest makes history with record breaking valuation The family heirloom was valued at an eye-watering £1 million
Liverpool Echo · Aug 29, 2022 BBC Antiques Roadshow guest offered record breaking £1m valuation The guest brought in a family heirloom causing a lot of excitement
The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2022 Re-Sisters by Cosey Fanni Tutti review – take three outsider women The Throbbing Gristle co-founder communes with electronic pioneer Delia Derbyshire and 15th-century mystic Margery Kempe in her account of female artists who fought to be heard
The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2022 ‘Were their owners’ lives turned upside down too?’ What this tower of chairs says about Putin’s war Continuing our fortnightly series, we look at the enduring power of Doris Salcedo’s pile of 1,500 chairs, which seems only to gain in relevance with each new era and fresh conflict