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Other lives: Teacher, maker and co-founder of the Kelso Pottery in the Scottish Borders

The Guardian - UK · 6h ago

She paid $4 for a painting that experts valued at $250,000

Tracy Donahue found a painting by N.C. Wyeth at a thrift store for just four dollars. After years in storage, she discovered its authenticity during spring cleaning when she saw a signature. The painting went to auction and garnered a high bid, but the sale was ultimately canceled. A private…

The Times of India · 10h ago

‘He made something every single day’: David Lynch’s inscrutable photography celebrated in LA show

The director’s surrealist films defined Los Angeles. Now the city is celebrating his other passion: photography

The Guardian - US · 10h ago

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Pennsylvania buyer’s $4 painting hid a 1776 Declaration copy worth $8.14m

A $4 flea-market purchase in Pennsylvania turned into one of the most remarkable discoveries in American history. In 1989, a man bought a framed painting mainly because he wanted the frame. When he later took it apart, he found a folded document hidden behind the canvas. The paper appeared to…

The Times of India · 14h ago

Lesbian artists celebrated in three new California exhibitions: ‘long overdue’

Monica Majoli, Millie Wilson and Susan Silton gain visibility in LA after decades of queer women’s artistic erasure

The Guardian - US · 14h ago

14-year-old Australian artist turns scrap tools into animal sculptures worth $8K

In a workshop filled with discarded tools, broken machinery and pieces of scrap metal, 14-year-old Charlie Guiver has found the raw materials for an unusual artistic career. The Dunsborough teenager turns unwanted objects into detailed animal sculptures, including a large wolf that recently sold for $8,000, according to an online…

The Times of India · 19h ago

Magritte: This Is Still Not a Pipe review – brilliance and trash from the surrealist who sent up Freud

With his clever conundrums, the Belgian loved satirising both psychoanalysis and surrealism – and occasionally painted rubbish to annoy his family. What a dude!

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22

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The amazing life of 101-year-old art warrior Ce Roser: ‘We made noise. We closed the streets’

Sick of her friends getting nowhere, she co-founded The Women in the Arts Foundation and they protested across New York. Ahead of a UK show, Roser talks about escaping wartime Shanghai – and still painting three a day

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22

Amateur archaeologist unearths huge Roman silver coin treasure trove in Germany

Oliver Riedl discovered the significant hoard of silver coins from the era of Roman Emperor Hadrian in western Germany

The Independent UK · Sep 22

Amar Kanwar review: unflinching Indian artist dares you to step into the darkness (literally)

Making lyrical films for over 40 years, about everything from the end of empire to sexual brutality, Kanwar focuses on the parts of gruesome stories that are often missed

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22

Eight artists secretly built a mall apartment and lived there for four years

Back in 2003, eight artists embarked on an unusual creative experiment inside Providence Place, a shopping mall in Providence, Rhode Island. Led by artist Michael Townsend, the group secretly constructed a 750-square-foot apartment in an unused section of the shopping centre. They furnished the hidden space with everyday items, including…

The Times of India · Sep 22

Florida artist spent decades creating a strange property; family brings back its Halloween tradition

Florida artist Lewis VanDercar spent decades transforming his Wesley Chapel property into a world of sculptures, unusual buildings and gardens. Known as the “Warlock of Wesley Chapel”, he also hosted Halloween celebrations for local children. Now, his family is opening the property for its first public Halloween Spookfest on October…

The Times of India · Sep 22

‘To sleep in a sculpture is a wonderful idea’: a hike along Andy Goldsworthy’s epic art trail in Haute-Provence

A long-distance walking route in the south of France devised by the celebrated land artist offers intrepid hikers an opportunity to immerse themselves in nature and art

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22

Pink Remains Unicef Ambassador as Petition Seeking Her Removal Passes 150,000 Signatures

Pink UNICEF petition explained: discover why the UN's past ruling that its celebrity ambassadors may speak their own minds leaves the campaign against the singer unlikely to succeed.

International Business Times UK · Sep 22

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France 24 · Sep 21

Bayeux Tapestry craze prompts photo ban at British Museum

The British Museum said on Monday that it has banned people from taking photos of the Bayeux Tapestry to prevent crowds from backing up at the new exhibit. The 1,000-year-old artwork is on display in the UK after an unprecedented loan from France, and tickets are sold out until December…

The Times of India · Sep 21

Ontario couple’s C$200 yard-sale find, an E J Hughes painting, sells for C$402,500

An Ontario couple bought a landscape painting for C$200 at a rural yard sale in 2001, unaware it was by renowned Canadian artist E.J. Hughes. Six years later, Lake Okanagan was identified as his work and sold for C$402,500. Hughes, known for his detailed British Columbia landscapes, later saw his…

Evening Standard · Sep 21

London will fall behind European rivals if tourists are charged to visit museums, ministers warned

‘We are at risk of falling back relative to the US and Europe,’ V&A director Sir Tristram Hunt warned

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21

‘Brown men are fearless, funny and sexy’: Salman Toor on clubbing, queerness and New York’s Muslim moment

Toor’s electrifying pictures have made him a global star – and he’s even painted Zohran Mamdani. As the artist hits London’s prestigious Courtauld Gallery, he talks about Manet, mullahs and the mayor

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The Guardian - US · Sep 20

Taryn Simon on her most ambitious exhibition yet: ‘It’s built almost like a novel’

The multidisciplinary artist delves into pockets of history, including within her family, for the largest ever debut of new work staged at the Guggenheim

The Independent UK · Sep 19

Holocaust survivors’ heirs sue California museums for return of Nazi-looted art

‘It's our honor to take on this role on behalf of the community and use most of the proceeds to help these elderly survivors’

The Independent UK · Sep 19

5 must-see things at George Lucas's new Museum of Narrative Art as it opens to the public

The new Lucas Museum of Narrative Art opens to the public on Tuesday in Los Angeles

The Independent UK · Sep 19

New laws trigger a fresh legal fight over Nazi-looted art in Los Angeles and Auschwitz museums

Jewish heirs of Holocaust victims have filed lawsuits in California to reclaim Nazi-looted paintings from museums in Los Angeles and Poland

The Guardian - UK · Sep 19

‘My fear was too great’: the Pussy Riot member recruited by Russian spies to inform on fellow activists

Exclusive: In her first media interview since fleeing Russia, Rita Flores describes her three years of being run by the FSB

The Independent UK · Sep 18

Cops race to find stolen $50K bronze Jesus statue before it’s lost forever

Investigators are searching for the stolen artwork amid concerns the thieves intend to destroy it and sell the raw metal

The Times of India · Sep 18

A professor took his niece metal detecting in a Suffolk field and found 18 Iron Age gold coins

A University of East Anglia professor who took his niece metal detecting in a Suffolk field uncovered a hoard of 18 Iron Age gold coins linked to 2 ancient British rulers. Tom Licence, Professor of Medieval History and Literature at UEA, discovered the coins during searches in a field near…

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