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Frans Hals review – boring, lifeless portraits with flamboyant facial hair

Comprehensive collection of the 17th-century painter’s work aims to place him alongside Rembrandt and Vermeer, but his technically brilliant paintings are weirdly soulless

The Guardian - UK

Arthur Brand: ‘I never give up informants - they will shoot you dead’

The ‘Indiana Jones of the art world’ on receiving that stolen Van Gogh, how he gains the trust of criminals and how he got into his unusual career

The Guardian - UK

Over 3 years after it was stolen, a van Gogh painting is recovered but with some damage

A painting by Dutch master Vincent van Gogh has been recovered more than three years after it was stolen from a museum that was shut to prevent the spread of the coronavirus

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Dutch art detective recovers stolen Vincent van Gogh painting

Van Gogh’s 1884 Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring was brazenly taken from a museum during the COVID-19 lockdown.

Al Jazeera

Adrian Bliss: Inside Everyone review – fun lucky dip of historical sketches

The TikTok star follows an atom through time, via a dinosaur, Julius Caesar’s lunch and Van Gogh’s ear, in an uncynical show with an excess of scene changes

The Guardian - UK

Paris exhibits to see this autumn, from Bollywood to Chagall and Picasso

As Parisians return from their summer holidays and get back to work or school (a period known in France as “la rentrée”), the City of Lights is set for a rich cultural season. From Russian-French artist Marc Chagall to a retrospective on Indian cinema, FRANCE 24 has selected 10 of…

France 24

After the British Museum thefts, what other major art heists have there been?

One Rembrandt has been stolen four times, and works by Van Gogh, Munch and Picasso have also been targeted by criminals

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So long ‘immersive Van Gogh’: we deserve better than this cynical and elitist approach to art

We never needed projection gizmos and expensive tickets to enjoy great art, says writer Rachel Connolly

The Guardian - UK

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Evening Standard

Art is a natural impulse, and babies are born critics: no wonder they love Van Gogh

When it comes to creative expression, adults could learn from the playfulness, humour and imagination of children, writes Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

The Guardian - UK

Immersive art firm behind Van Gogh and Monet shows files for bankruptcy

The struggles of Lighthouse Immersive, a major player in the booming industry, suggest the trend some critics praised as the ‘future of art’ may be short-lived

The Guardian - UK

Babies as young as four months have taste in fine art, study shows

Scientists said the research suggested that adult aesthetics can be traced back to sensory biases in infancy.

The Independent UK

Wednesday briefing: The big one – Trump indicted for January 6

In today’s newsletter: On top of the other prosecutions against him, th eformer president has just been charged with conspiracy to defraud the US, obstructing an official proceeding, conspiracy against rights and more

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Adults’ penchant for Van Gogh mirrored in babies, study finds

Researchers say findings suggest a link between early sensory biases and aesthetic judgments later in life

The Independent UK

Babies as young as four months have taste in fine art, research finds

Research suggests adult aesthetics can be traced back to sensory biases in infancy

Glasgow Live

Absent Ear welcomes 'Glasgow's own Van Gogh' as Tony Curran visits after winning award

The Absent Ear has welcomed a very special visitor to their premises last night (June 8) with Scottish actor Tony Curran - AKA Glasgow’s very own Van Gogh - stopping by.

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‘Our house was bombed the night I was born’: Anselm Kiefer on the nightmares he can’t escape

The great German artist has tried again and again to read James Joyce’s twisted novel Finnegans Wake. His latest show takes inspiration from that book – and from a childhood making toys from the rubble of his family home

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The Independent UK

Follow in Van Gogh’s footsteps on an off-the-beaten-track Netherlands tour

As the Dutch queen reopens the Netherlands’ Van Gogh Village museum, Lucy Shrimpton gets on the lesser-known art trail and discovers there was plenty of drama before the ear and the pistol

The Guardian - UK

John Kearns review – hilarious oddball marvels at the beautiful banal

The standup delivers the finest set of his career – touching on fatherhood, bin bags and Van Gogh Lego

The Guardian - US

‘It’s psychologically charged’: New York’s Met celebrates Van Gogh’s cypresses

Shown together for the first time since 1901, a ‘precise but powerful’ exhibition showcases Van Gogh’s deep fascination with the cypress tree

Fortune

After Gen Zers threw tomato soup at a Van Gogh, now climate activists are dumping charcoal into Rome’s Trevi Fountain

Nearly 80,000 gallons of water have been contaminated, Rome’s mayor says. But Ultima Generazione insists they are the “terrified citizens.”

Creative Bloq

Wait, did Van Gogh and Monet unwittingly advertise Stella Artois?

Probably, according to this clever campaign.

Chicago Sun-Times

Things to do in Chicago May 11-17: The Mix

Court Theatre’s Oedipus musical, Disney’s ‘Aladdin,’ Riccardo Muti’s CSO return and a Van Gogh exhibit are among the week’s cultural highlights.

Chicago Sun-Times

Art Institute’s new Van Gogh exhibit a showcase for works we barely know

A new exhibition takes the first-ever in-depth look at artworks created by Van Gogh and four of his fellow Post-Impressionists in Asnières and other nearby locales along the Seine River just outside of Paris.

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