Flat Earth by Anika Jade Levy review – fear and loathing in New York This sharp, bleak debut satirises the current cultural moment through the life and loves of a cynical young writer The Guardian - UK · Dec 10, 2025
Exhibition pays homage to greatest divas old and new The history of the world's divas will be on show in an Australian exclusive exhibition that chronicles the career-defining moments of trailblazers. AAP · Dec 10, 2025
Louvre Shutdown In The Horizon? Security Failures, Poor Working Conditions Force Museum Into Crisis Mode Louvre workers strike over poor conditions and security gaps. Union official Christian Galani warns urgent change is needed to protect the museum's future. International Business Times UK · Dec 10, 2025
A vision splendid or eyesore? South Australian court to rule on ‘Blue Blob’ sculpture vandalism charge If Amelia Vanderhorst is found guilty and penalised for allegedly sticking googly eyes on Mount Gambier landmark, it might be the first time such an act has been punished The Guardian - AU · Dec 10, 2025
Nnena Kalu wins the Turner Prize 2025 in ‘seismic’ moment for award The Glasgow-born, learning-disabled artist joins a prestigious list of recipients including Damien Hirst, Steve McQueen and Grayson Perry The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2025
Nnena Kalu’s embodied, sensuous art makes her a worthy Turner prize winner The closer you get to Kalu’s endless sinewy trails of old VHS tape, the harder it is to know where their forms stop and the space around them begins The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2025
Nnena Kalu becomes first artist with a learning disability to win Turner prize Chair of 2025 judging panel says win ‘begins to erase that border between the neurotypical and neurodiverse artist’ The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2025
Scottish artist Nnena Kalu wins Turner Prize 2025 Glaswegian artist Nnela Kalu was crowned the winner of the art award at the ceremony on Tuesday evening Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2025
‘Dynastic Jewels’ exhibition unveiled at site of infamous crown-jewel heist Spread across four galleries, the exhibit unfurls more than a hundred pieces that dazzle in both sparkle and scale The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2025
Prince William Admits He Doesn't Share This Talent With Dad King Charles or Son Prince George: "It's Not a Great Outcome" The Prince of Wales tried his hand at one hobby during a visit to homelessness charity Centrepoint. Marie Claire · Dec 9, 2025
Holiday ornaments decorate life all year long in this Belgian shop Christel Dauwe has been living in a holiday wonderland year-round with her Christmas ornament shop in Antwerp, Belgium The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2025
Amy Winehouse’s father sues two of singer’s friends over auctioned items Naomi Parry and Catriona Gourlay are being sued over claims they profited from selling dozens of items at auctions in the United States in 2021 and 2023 The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2025
As a manicure-lover, these are the 9 nail polish gift sets I would love to find under the tree From Bio Sculpture to essie, this year's array of festive manicure gift sets is making this nail trend-spotter swoon... Woman & Home · Dec 8, 2025
‘I’m a prisoner of hope’: Olafur Eliasson on using art to bring us together to save the world Inside Presence, the Icelandic-Danish artist’s epic new show in Brisbane, what you see changes based on where you stand or how you look – crucial when it comes to tackling the climate crisis The Guardian - AU · Dec 8, 2025
AAP · Dec 7, 2025 Legal challenge to CBD-wide warrantless searches A protest organiser and performance artist are challenging a decision to declare an entire city's CBD and surrounds a designated search area for six months.
Radio France Internationale · Dec 7, 2025 DRC artist's film sheds light on link between colonialism and climate change Congolese artist Sammy Baloji’s first documentary The Tree of Authenticity fuses images and sounds, and features a talking tree as its narrator, to highlight the connection between Democratic Republic of Congo’s colonial past and the present-day climate crisis. RFI asked the artist what inspired him to branch out into this…
Radio France Internationale · Dec 7, 2025 Recipes for remembrance: artist brings Colombia's disappeared back to the table An unusual exhibition dedicated to a recipe book has been on display at the Casa de la Memoria museum in Medellin. The book – Recetario para la Memoria – pays tribute to victims of forced disappearance, with each recipe linked to a person, a family, an absence and a fight…
Woman & Home · Dec 6, 2025 Holly berry nails are the jolly and effortlessly chic look to request this winter season Forget glitter and candy canes, we're capturing the vibrant red of holly berries with our wintery nails...
The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2025 ‘They can’t take away your imagination and creativity’: Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe on how sewing helped her in Iran jail Zaghari-Ratcliffe made clothes for her daughter while waiting for her eventual release. Now, the idea of creativity as a form of resistance is the theme of a new collaboration between London’s Imperial War Museum and the fabric department of Liberty.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2025 Frank Gehry obituary Canadian–American architect who explored crumpling and fish curves in such buildings as the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao
The Guardian - AU · Dec 5, 2025 From man babies to giant pregnant women: star sculptor Ron Mueck’s larger than life Sydney exhibition At the Art Gallery of New South Wales, the expat artist and former puppet maker’s largest ever Australian exhibition contains popular hits and stunning new work
AAP · Dec 5, 2025 Famous artist's 'brain-tingling' works inspire, provoke One of the world's most influential living artists has created a sensual journey for Aussie art lovers that will playfully test their perceptions of the world.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 5, 2025 Turner’s mother’s frustration and a memorable brush with Bacon Letters: Dr Selby Whittingham considers the ill-treatment of Turner’s mother, while Paul Collins recalls taking one artist to see another’s work. Plus letters from Martin Argles and John Caperon
The Guardian - UK · Dec 5, 2025 Daggers, dervishes, Rego and the world’s most expensive egg – the week in art The British Museum is infused with Sufi spirit, Henry VIII’s storied Ottoman dagger gets its own show, Rego’s art is renewed and a Fabergé sets a new record
AAP · Dec 5, 2025 World-renowned sculptor shows the subtleties of emotion One of Australia's most internationally renowned yet enigmatic sculptors will return for his first Australian exhibition in more than a decade.