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Culture Digest: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week

An ambitious Jacques‑Louis David retrospective at the Louvre, a docuseries about Martin Scorsese, and Black Phone 2 rings in spooky cinema season. Here's what to look out for this week.

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21 Timeless Paintings And The Fascinating Stories That Made Them Legendary

This collection of 21 famous paintings and the stories behind them brings you closer to the artists and the moments that shaped their craft.

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The art world’s masters are now morons after a major Dalí exhibit gets busted for showcasing 21 fakes

Turns out they were all fake.

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Italy art police seize 21 suspected fake works from Salvador Dalí show

Squad confiscates works from Parma exhibition after consulting Gala-Salvador Dalí Foundation in Catalonia

The Guardian - UK

Italy's art police seize 21 suspected forged Salvador Dalí artworks after show opens in Parma

Italy’s art police say they seized 21 artworks purportedly by Salvador Dalí on suspicion they were forgeries. The investigation is ongoing.

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Police raid Salvador Dalí exhibition and seize 21 artworks in major forgery probe

The works were part of an exhibition that has been on display for months

The Independent UK

Nano Banana just broke the internet with these viral trends — I tried these 5 prompts and I'm blown away

Google’s Nano Banana has already fueled 200 million AI images in Gemini; Here's how the viral trends work and the exact prompts you can try yourself.

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Millet: Life on the Land review – phallic forks and suggestive wheelbarrows enliven a landscape of toil

There’s a undeniably erotic charge to Millet’s paintings of gloomy hard work – reminding us that, behind the hoes, these are real people with real desires

The Guardian - UK

Lost Salvador Dalí painting bought from a London garage for £150 to auction for 200 times the price

The 1966 watercolour, part of a long-lost Arabian Nights series, was authenticated after being rediscovered by an antiques dealer at a garage sale in the UK.

Euronews

Pet Shop Boys, freaks and witches: the strange genius of Jack Bond and Jane Arden

Bond, who died in December, made some of the most original films in British cinema history – particularly the unsettling films he and Arden made together in the 1960s and 70s

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Tsunami warnings across Pacific as first waves hit Hawaii after earthquake off Russia

Powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake triggers tsunami alerts in US and Japan. Plus, eight profound reasons to be hopeful for the future

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Eagle-eyed buyer snaps up £30k Dalí painting for £150 at house clearance sale

The artwork had previously been offered for sale at Sotheby’s in the 1990s

The Independent UK

Salvador Dalí painting bought for £150 at house clearance sale valued at £20-30,000

Unusual illustration, to be sold by Cheffins, was part of surrealist artist’s abandoned Arabian Nights project

The Guardian - UK

Humble peasants … or an odyssey of sex and death? The Millet masterpiece that electrified modern art

Van Gogh saw compassion for the rural worker; Dalí saw phalluses and a child’s grave. As The Angelus comes to the UK, our critic celebrates a painting so deep it could even induce hallucinations

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13 Historical Figures Who Were Secretly Total Weirdos

History books often show us the polished side of famous people. But the truth is, many historical figures had habits and quirks that would raise eyebrows today. These odd behaviors shaped their lives and sometimes even changed the world. Knowing about these weird sides can make history feel more real…

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Salvador Dalí's '60s terrace embodies the Spanish landscapes that inspired a generation of modern artists – now, Mediterranean gardens are trending again

Archival images of the surrealist painter's terrace show the cypress trees, olives, and limestone that exemplify the Costa Brava – it will never go out of style

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The Salvador Dalí film "too surreal" to produce has finally been made – by AI

But will Giraffes on Horseback Salad be any good?

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30 Intriguing True Stories From The Past Few Know About

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Salvador Dalí in India: Landmark exhibition displays rare artworks by surrealist icon

Exhibition to showcase over 200 original works from the prestigious Pierre Argillet collection

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Surreal suppers: the artists playing with their food

From Salvador Dalí to Imogen Kwok, artists have long been enamoured with the playful possibilities of food; we explore the evolution of food art

The Guardian - UK

Jack Bond obituary

Film director and producer who worked with Salvador Dalí and the Pet Shop Boys

The Guardian - UK

The surreal deal: the exhibitions celebrating the revolutionary, illogical art of the absurd

Rising as a rebuttal to fascism, sexism and war in the 1920s and 30s, surrealism was a response to ‘a world gone mad’. As the movement marks its centenary, two new shows are celebrating its past and future

The Independent UK

Cher’s flat new book exposes the limits of the ghostwritten memoir

THE READING LIST: The legendary performer recruited three different writers to help her with her new memoir – something so stacked with detail and juicy stories that it spans two books, the second of which will be released next year. But her concerns about her book not sounding like ‘her’…

The Guardian - UK

Surreal landscapes, psychedelic techno visions and pop art fairground rides – the week in art

Pre-internet computer creations get rebooted at Tate Modern, Graham MacIndoe documents his drug use, and a Keith Haring carousel is on show in New York

The Conversation

100 years of surrealism: how a French writer inspired by the avant-garde changed the world forever

A century ago, French writer André Breton published a manifesto that would go on to become one of the most influential artistic texts of the 20th century. Breton’s Manifesto of Surrealism launched a movement that transformed not only visual art, but also literature, theatre and film.

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