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Giant inflatable artworks have taken over The Hague

A giant stew pot is floating in a small lake in The Hague as part of an open-air art exhibition

The Independent UK

How J. Paul Getty turned a private art fortune into one of America’s biggest cultural trusts

J.Paul Getty's visionary approach transformed private wealth into a global art conservation engine. Instead of a private collection, his endowment actively invests in research, training, and field conservation worldwide. This model supports human networks and professional development, ensuring the preservation of cultural heritage beyond geographical and temporal limits, a revolution…

The Times of India

Hulda Guzmán review – lizards and ghosts gather for an art freakout in the rainforest

The young Dominican painter’s dizzyingly beautiful jungle scenes will transport you to the tropics – and remind you of the wonders of the natural world

The Guardian - UK

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'French Banksy' and Daft Punk star turn Pont Neuf into Alpine cave

Tourists and Parisians goggled at the sight of the French capital's oldest bridge transformed into a giant "cave" on Thursday, a spectacular new public work by the street artist JR.

Radio France Internationale

In Trishla Jain’s US solo show, silence does the talking

Trishla Jain's solo exhibition, 'In Equilibrium', at Sundaram Tagore Gallery showcases meditative art. Her Yantra and Tantra series, featuring intricate dots and lines in earthy tones and gold, offer a visual refuge. Jain's work encourages viewers to slow down, find peace, and reconnect with themselves amidst life's noise, mirroring ancient…

The Times of India

170 artists to take over city landmarks with 'immersive' shows

A SCOTTISH music festival has unveiled its programme, promising "visionary performances, installations and immersive experiences" across…

The National (Scotland)

Christo: Air review – surprisingly profound manifestation of the wrapper’s impossible dream

Not only does this giant plastic bag make the intangible physical, it gains a bodily sense of weight and an unexpected emotional resonance

The Guardian - UK

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‘French Banksy’ JR wraps Paris’s Pont Neuf bridge in inflatable ‘cave’

The Pont Neuf, the oldest bridge in Paris, vanished from sight overnight Thursday as French artist JR, dubbed the "French Banksy", enveloped the historic structure in an inflatable giant cave. The artwork, "La Caverne du Pont Neuf", is a tribute to Parisian artistic legend Christo and his wife, Jeanne-Claude, and…

France 24

Weird Britain: 10 glorious oddities to visit and marvel at

Eccentric public art, strange ruins, eerie landscapes, follies … Britain has a rich store of curiosities. An enthusiast selects 10 of the quirkiest finds from his new book

The Guardian - UK

Giant ‘cave’ art inflated over Paris’ oldest bridge in latest work by France’s answer to Banksy

The artwork, called La Caverne du Pont Neuf, is a tribute to a Parisian artistic legend

The Independent UK

Wiggy stardust! The mind-blowing hair artist who astonished Rihanna and Cate Blanchett

Who says hair can’t be art? We meet Taiba Akhuetie, who uses flowing human and synthetic locks to take brollies, tables, chairs, lampshades, handbags and more into a wild and wavy new dimension

The Guardian - UK

Fantastic visions and cosmic rhythms: how Whistler is making me see – and hear – differently

A new exhibition at Tate Britain includes canvases titled after symphonies and nocturnes, but the inspiration flows in both directions. Plus, how Felicity Lott led me to an epiphany

The Guardian - UK

I revisited Tumblr’s concept art archives, and I don't want to leave

This hidden side of the uncurated internet can still inspire.

Creative Bloq

This artist crafts magical shroom people using pencils and pastels

Check out Rossana Castellino's enchanting fantasy character designs.

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I went to Reggio Emilia for the art, Kate Middleton went for education, and we both discovered something amazing

This Italian city passionately believes that art is for the people.

The Guardian - UK

Winston Churchill: The Painter review – We will daub them on the beaches

Intended to relieve the stresses of office, especially during wartime, Churchill’s amateurish works have an overpowering joy – but his donkeys would make Lowry blush

The Independent UK

Dallas outcry as beloved whale mural destroyed for World Cup art

The painting over of a giant mural in Dallas of swimming whales to make way for art related to the upcoming World Cup matches has spurred an outcry

International Business Times UK

'Vaffanculo! Go F--- Yourself': Giant Middle Finger Statue Targets NYC Mayor Mamdani at City Hall

A giant middle-finger sculpture by artist Scott LoBaido appeared outside New York City Hall, criticising Mayor Zohran Mamdani's progressive policies and sparking a heated political debate.

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The Times of India

3,500-year-old Mycenaean woman buried with swords finally gets a face and it’s rewriting ancient history

A woman who lived around 3,500 years ago in Bronze Age Greece has come back into public view in a very unusual way. Not through writing or statues, but through a digital facial reconstruction created by artist Juanjo Ortega G. The image is based on earlier archaeological reconstructions and gives…

Evening Standard

Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum: When are tickets available and how much are they?

The iconic tapestry is going on show in London later this year - here’s what you need to know

The Independent UK

James McNeill Whistler: Mum isn’t the only word at this magnificent Tate Britain show

5/5 The first major exhibition on the American artist for 30 years reveals a showman whose sublime, minimal artworks far transcend the famous painting of his mother that has often overshadowed them

The Guardian - UK

James McNeill Whistler review – a luscious, seductive blockbuster for the painter who scandalised Britain

This big, insightful show celebrates the pioneering American who was torn between painting beauty for beauty’s sake – and cutting through the glitz

Creative Bloq

Why And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead's frontman quit music for visual art

Check out Conrad Keely's epic fantasy art, including a piece inspired by Spotify.

The Guardian - UK

‘How can nudity be so provocative?’ Florentina Holzinger on rocking Venice with naked jetskiers, human bells and urine divers

The artist’s Austrian Pavilion, which features a performer ringing a bell with her body and another immersed in the audience’s own urine, is the talk of the biennale. Why is she so surprised by people’s reaction?

International Business Times

Charles Riva on Art as Strategy, Intuition, and the Long View of Meaningful Investment

Growing up with a painter as a mother and an architect as a father, Riva developed an early sensitivity to composition, space, and expression.

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