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European Art Forgery Network Dismantled After 2M Scam

Italian authorities crack down on art forgery network, seizing 2,100 fake artworks worth 200 million euros.

Police uncover £165m forgery network across Europe producing Banksy, Picasso fakes

Police say over 2,100 pieces of forged artwork were recovered

The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2024

“A Homemade Peace Of Artwork”: Guy Hates GF’s Birthday Gift, Says It Makes Him Uncomfortable

This man’s girlfriend created a piece of art for his birthday, but it didn’t evoke the reaction she hoped for. The post “A Homemade Peace Of Artwork”: Guy Hates GF’s Birthday Gift, Says It Makes Him Uncomfortable first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Nov 8, 2024

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A Spanish drunkard, exploding punks and a Renaissance showdown – the week in art

Leonardo and Michelangelo face off, the lucid art of the Mughal empire eclipses the Taj Mahal, and the Punjab comes to Compton Verney

The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2024

Picasso the printmaker: More than 100 works go on display at the British Museum

Huge exhibition will delve into the emotional vulnerability and sexual depravity of the renowned artist

The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2024

Picasso: printmaker at the British Museum review – an eye-opener of a show in more ways than one

4/5 Every aspect of Picasso’s development is reflected in his printmaking and thus in this excellent show

Evening Standard · Nov 5, 2024

Picasso: Printmaker review – filthy fairytales of sex, death and the fascist abyss

Picasso defiled the refined genre of fine art prints with brutal images of violence and desecration, in one case portraying a bearded artist relaxing with his best mate the Minotaur

The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2024

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Forget AI image generators, an autonomous AI artist just made $351,600 at Sotheby's

But is it art or the emperor's new NFTs?

Creative Bloq · Oct 26, 2024

Shapero Modern opens exhibition with Banksy artwork in new London gallery

Included in The Modern Muse exhibition is a Banksy screenprint of supermodel Kate Moss.

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2024

Irish urban artist says artwork should be accessible to all ahead of new show

His approach, which he has dubbed ‘urban aesthetics’, breaks away from the political approach typically associated with street artists like Banksy.

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024

"Well, you're a flash c***!" Sex Pistols legend Glen Matlock recalls a night-time drive around New York City perched on David Bowie's knee

A short story about David Bowie, Glen Matlock, Iggy Pop and a Pablo Picasso painting

Louder · Oct 16, 2024

Picasso’s ‘Motherhood’ covered with picture of Palestinian mother and child in Gaza protest

Activists from Youth Demand were protesting British arms sales to Israel

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2024

Protesters paste image of Palestinian mother and child over Picasso painting

PROTESTERS have pasted a photograph of a Palestinian mother and child over a Picasso painting at the National Gallery in London, as they called for…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 9, 2024

Gaza protesters target Picasso painting and spill paint on floor at National Gallery

Pair arrested after pasting image from Gaza onto Pablo Picasso’s 1901 painting Motherhood at National Gallery

Evening Standard · Oct 9, 2024

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The Times of India · Oct 9, 2024

17 doctors later, this man was living with an illness undiagnosed and untreated

Imagine perceiving the world as if living inside a Picasso painting, where every face and object appears grotesquely distorted. For six agonising months, this was the reality for a 64-year-old man who had visited 17 doctors before coming to my clinic.

The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2024

The extraordinary life of Josephine Baker, looked back on in 1986

The singer, dancer, superstar and (as it later turned out) spy had been the toast of Paris in the 1920s

Latin Times · Oct 4, 2024

'Picasso' Found by Treasure Hunter in Basement Was Lost for Decades Because His Wife Thought It Was Too Ugly to Sell

Luigi Lo Rosso discovered a painting in 1962 that has now been identified as an original Picasso worth millions.

Italian Family Seeks Authentication For Possible Picasso Painting

Italian family seeks validation for potential Picasso masterpiece found on Capri island, facing skepticism and awaiting confirmation from Picasso Administr...

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The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2024

Italian family believes painting found in a dump in 1960s is a Picasso and seeks authentication

An Italian family hopes to prove definitively that a painting discarded from a villa on Capri more than 60 years ago is a Picasso

The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2024

Collecting Modernism review – unique set of artworks a testament to queer culture

Including works by Picasso, Pisarro and Hodgkins, this stunning collection of 20th-century works was lovingly handed down through three generations of chosen family

The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2024

Taurine torpor: bullfighting’s non-fatal French cousin fights for survival

Picasso and Hemingway believed folk sports like the course camarguaise were the height of European culture. Facing financial struggles, rowdy spectators and animal rights concerns, can its practitioners keep the custom alive?

The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2024

First Thing: Israel launches invasion into southern Lebanon

Israel says ‘heavy fighting’ is under way as it targets Hezbollah. Plus, the Picasso in the cellar

The Guardian - AU · Oct 1, 2024

Afternoon Update: Israeli troops enter Lebanon; Qatar Airways eyes 25% Virgin stake; and a ‘horrible’ Picasso discovery

Israeli military confirms it has begun ‘limited, localised and targeted’ ground operations inside Lebanon’s borders against Hezbollah

The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2024

Painting found by junk dealer in cellar is original Picasso, experts claim

Portrait hung in cheap frame for decades, with wife describing it as ‘horrible’ and family mulling getting rid of it

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2024

Australia museum can bar men from controversial ‘Ladies Lounge’ art exhibit for women, court says

Appeals court says Australia museum was within its rights to bar men from controversial art exhibit for women

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