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‘A class of his own’: Sale of rare Bacon works marks 30th anniversary of artist’s death

The auction will include rarely seen paintings, a rug, photographs and letters

The Guardian - UK

Antonio Banderas ready to play Picasso once again, this time for the Broadway stage

NEW YORK — Antonio Banderas is ready to play Picasso again — this time on stage.

Tribune News Service

Global art world salutes Picasso half a century after his death

The "Year of Picasso" initiative will see more than 40 exhibitions held across Europe and the United States in honour of the Spanish artist, 50 years after his death in the south of France.

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The web has expanded the reach of art but nothing beats standing in front of a Picasso

As MoMa raises funds for online works, let’s remember the thrill of viewing actual objects

The Guardian - UK

Jean-Luc Godard: Master of French cinema who pushed boundaries

At his best, the Franco-Swiss film director and Young Turk of the New Wave was responsible for some of the most sublime moments of 1960s screen time

The Independent UK

Diaghilev’s Empire by Rupert Christiansen review – brilliance of the Ballets Russes

How the visionary impresario’s revolutionary ballet company took the Paris of Pablo Picasso and Coco Chanel by storm

The Guardian - UK

New York museums to disclose artwork looted by Nazis

Museums in New York that exhibit artworks looted by Nazis during the Holocaust are now required to let the public know about that dark history through signs or placards put on display with the stolen objects

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Spain, France kick off anniversary celebration of Picasso

Against the backdrop of Picasso´s iconic anti-war painting, “Guernica,” the culture ministers of France and Spain have gathered in Madrid to kick off a year of commemorative acts to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the death of the Spanish artist who revolutionized the world of art

The Independent UK

‘Picasso nearly fell over backwards when he saw her’ – Lee Miller’s son on their intense relationship

She was a model-turned-photographer whose unflinching eye captured the horror of the Nazis. But for too long, this extraordinary woman was defined as ‘Picasso’s muse’. As a new show puts this right, her son looks back

The Guardian - UK

An old smock and 60 cigs a day: Peter James learns tricks of art forger’s trade

The bestselling crime writer spent time with a former master faker as he researched his latest novel

The Guardian - UK

What Canada’s Largest Art Heist Reveals about the Art World’s Shady Side

The stolen masterpieces have never turned up—and nobody’s really looking for them

The Walrus

Original Banksy, Picasso and Dali artwork to be auctioned in Ayrshire this weekend along with diamonds and memorabilia

High-end items are to go under the hammer for "incredible discounted prices".

Daily Record

Painting From Train Station That Ridicules Hitler Was Probably Painted By Picasso, Say Experts

A 1930s artwork that pokes fun at Hitler and was believed to have been found years ago in a train station may have been painted by Pablo Picasso.

Zenger

Hermès bags and Picassos: business booms for Britain’s posh pawnbrokers

Upmarket shops are funding summer spending sprees, while at the other end of the market families pawn valuables to get by

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Smuggled Picasso Painting Found after Arrest of Drug Traffickers in Iraq

Iraqi authorities claim to have discovered a Picasso work “worth millions of dollars” during a drug raid conducted Saturday in Diyala, a central province east of Baghdad. The painting was in the possession of three suspects who were arrested for their alleged involvement in the trade and transport of narcotics,…

The Independent UK

David McCullough: Master chronicler of American history

The two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning writer turned out hugely popular tomes during his 50-year career, writing about his nation’s ‘good and the bad, the high accomplishments and the skulduggery’

ABC News

Want to get more out of your art gallery visit? Start by looking at less

If you've ever staggered out of a gallery feeling exhausted and wondering what all the fuss is about, these simple tips will help make your next visit more fun and meaningful. For starters: don't try to see everything.

The Guardian - UK

After all the sparring, heavyweight Haaland delivers two crushing blows

Manchester City’s new star announced his arrival in a way that carried with it a dreamy sense of deja vu

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Foreign Policy

How Picasso Became Big Business

A new history of modern art flips the script by focusing on dealers, collectors, and curators.

Bangkok Post

Looking to a better future

When Jiraporn Panomsuay started teaching at the Bangkok School for the Blind, she was surprised to hear visually impaired students ask what the colours were of items she had prepared for them.

The Guardian - AU

‘He could not expel the trauma’: Sidney Nolan’s Auschwitz paintings revealed in landmark show

Preoccupied with the inhumanity of Nazi Germany, the artist painted 220 works in just four weeks: a ‘rambling, tumbling turmoil’ that he did not speak of for decades

France 24

'The tip of the iceberg': Three Picasso artworks discovered in three months

A sketch worth hundreds of thousands, a children’s book and a ‘missing’ masterpiece... In the past three months, three unique artworks by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso have been found, in strange and unexpected circumstances. Is this a coincidence or not?

Evening Standard

Buying art for your home: where to find it on a budget and how to arrange it

London’s best galleries, websites and auction houses for buying affordable original art for your home

WEKU

Surreal or too real? Breathtaking AI tool DALL-E takes its images to a bigger stage

The lab behind the artificial intelligence art tool is giving access to up to a million people on its waiting list, just as worries grow about possible abuse.

Zenger

Trafficker’s Picasso ‘Copy’ Was Real-Life Drawing

Customs officials have seized an original Picasso drawing worth nearly $465,000 after a traveler tried to smuggle it into Spain as a fake.

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