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Macron tells King and PM ‘happy end, we’re here’ after Bayeux Tapestry tour

The dignitaries walked the length of the 70-metre masterpiece at the British Museum in London on Wednesday evening.

Evening Standard · Sep 2

Bayeux tapestry loan symbolises ‘entente amicale’ between France and UK, says King Charles

Monarch tells Emmanuel Macron at the British Museum in London that the two nations will share a future ‘woven together’ by history and shared values

The Guardian - UK · Sep 2

Kennedy Center disassembles 'Blue' sculpture from its grounds

The Kennedy Center removed a sculpture known as “Blue,” a tall, blue stick figure designed by Joel Shapiro and installed in 2019

The Independent UK · Sep 2

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In 1989, teacher Gary Greff returned to his shrinking North Dakota hometown and learned to weld; his plan to lure travelers became a 32-mile highway of giant sculptures, including a Guinness world record

Gary Greff transformed his struggling hometown of Regent, North Dakota, into a roadside attraction with giant scrap-metal sculptures. A former teacher and principal, Greff returned home in 1989 and learned welding from local farmers before creating the Tin Family. His vision eventually became the 32-mile Enchanted Highway, drawing travelers from…

The Times of India · Sep 2

Visiting French president will join King Charles III and prime minister to see Bayeux Tapestry

French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to arrive in London to meet new Prime Minister Andy Burnham and visit the Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum

The Independent UK · Sep 2

St Paul’s Cathedral signs 'extraordinary' music gig deal with Fabric nightclub

St Paul’s Cathedral strikes four-year deal with nightclub Fabric to bring a new programme of live music to the place of worship

Evening Standard · Sep 2

Macron opens Bayeux Tapestry exhibition before first Burnham talks

French President Emmanuel Macron begins a two-day visit to Britain on Wednesday, opening a landmark exhibition of the Bayeux Tapestry, the 11th-century embroidery depicting the Norman conquest of England, before holding his first in-depth talks with new Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Thursday.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 2

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‘Knife Angel’ arrives in Edinburgh as mum marks first anniversary of son’s death

A MUM who lost her son to knife crime was “sad but honoured” as a 27ft sculpture arrived in Edinburgh almost a year to the day since he was…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 2

🔴 Live: Macron and Charles III visit historic Bayeux tapestry exhibition together

French President Emmanuel Macron called on France and Britain to forge closer ties on Wednesday as he joined King Charles III and Prime Minister Andy Burnham to mark the historic loan of the Bayeux Tapestry to the British Museum. Macron said the two allies could build a bond “as close…

France 24 · Sep 2

HRH Helch: the graffiti artist who left an indelible mark on high-rise Britain

He upset Queen Elizabeth II, defied the developers and had to scrap for every inch of graffiti space in a gentrified, urban landscape

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1

Meet the magical creatures inspired by shamanism, folklore … and an old Ikea bag

From ceramic goblin feet to furry disembodied legs, Korean-Chinese artist Woo Jin Joo is using London junk to inject the art world with a spirit of playfulness

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1

‘She inspired my proposal’: Readers on Yayoi Kusama

From wedding ceremonies to sunsets with pumpkins, even in urinals, Kusama’s work brought joy, mischief and inspiration to so many

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1

Prolific UK graffiti artist Helch dies

Artist rose to prominence in 2018 by painting his eponymous tag in public spots across southern England

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1

In 1921, Italian immigrant Simon Rodia began hand-building Los Angeles’s Watts Towers from steel, mortar and broken tile; 33 years later the construction had ended

Simon Rodia built the Watts Towers in Los Angeles over 33 years. He used steel, wire mesh, and mortar, embedding glass and shells. Rodia constructed the tallest tower to 99½ feet without welding or scaffolding. He left the property in 1954, and it later faced demolition threats. The Watts Towers…

The Times of India · Sep 1

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The Times of India · Sep 1

Archaeologists discover evidence of an ancient “brand” 3,000 years before modern marketing

More than 3,000 years ago, potters working in the desert oasis of Qurayyah in what is now northwestern Saudi Arabia were producing a distinctive painted pottery that eventually travelled beyond the settlement where it was made. A new study titled Creating a brand. Genesis, transformation and diffusion of Qurayyah Painted…

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1

Monet’s Riviera, 90s nostalgia and Bayeux à gogo! The best art and architecture of autumn 2026

A self-confident woman strides on to the Fourth Plinth, Nan Goldin captures sex, cats and death and even the Turner Prize shows promise this year

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1

‘I’m not nervous, I’m ready’: Tschabalala Self on racist vandals and her bold striding woman for the Fourth Plinth

The last time she displayed a sculpture in public in Britain, someone covered it in white paint. But, undeterred, the acclaimed artist is a placing a black woman in Trafalgar Square

AAP · Aug 31

Stopgap leadership at Powerhouse as probe under way

An interim chief executive will steer the $915 million Powerhouse Parramatta towards opening day, as museum leaders face a misconduct investigation.

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Evening Standard · Aug 31

How Helch left his mark all over Shoreditch and beyond - as fans of street artist reel from his death

Wandering the streets of Shoreditch, it’s impossible not to spot ‘HELCH’ - or a simple ‘H’ - emblazoned on walls

Creative Bloq · Aug 31

Traditional Korean folklore, attire and weaponry inspire this artist's striking fantasy character designs

Discover the creative fantasy art of Grayboxx Essennoir.

The Times of India · Aug 31

A New Orleans couple found a 1,900-year-old Roman sailor’s gravestone buried in their backyard; it had vanished from an Italian museum during WWII and has now returned home

A nearly 2,000-year-old Roman gravestone was discovered beneath a New Orleans backyard. This ancient artifact had been missing from an Italian museum since World War II. Scholars identified the stone and initiated its return through international collaboration. The FBI and Italian authorities facilitated the artifact's journey back to Italy. This…

The Independent UK · Aug 30

Voices: The three titans of art who shaped my life – and reshaped the world

COMMENT: The deaths of Georg Baselitz, David Hockney and Yayoi Kusama mark the end of an era, says Bianca Jagger. All three were creating masterpieces until the very end

The Times of India · Aug 30

Workers restoring a medieval English house found 800 years of hidden history, including rare wall paintings, sealed doorways and mysterious protective marks

A conservation project at Dunstable's Priory House has revealed eight centuries of hidden history. Nationally important wall paintings and sealed medieval doorways were discovered during the extensive restoration. Scientific tests confirm the building's early 13th-century origins as part of Dunstable Priory. Protective symbols, known as witch marks, were carved into…

Evening Standard · Aug 30

'World-class' London graffiti artist Helch dies as tributes paid from art world

Helch rose to fame in 2018 by painting his eponymous tag on a series of bridges, viaducts and rooftops

The Times of India · Aug 30

A New Mexico carver, Ross Ward, spent decades building Tinkertown from carved wood and 50,000 discarded bottles; the 22-room museum opened to visitors in 1983

Ross Ward's childhood hobby of carving miniature wooden figures became a unique folk-art attraction. Over four decades, his collection expanded into Tinkertown Museum in New Mexico. Thousands of carved characters and animated displays populate the museum's handmade world. Discarded glass bottles form distinctive walls, and Americana collections fill the rooms.…

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