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This Is Not a Murder Mystery: cosy-crime meets art in an irresistibly surreal Belgian drama

Famous artists including Magritte are suspects in this glossy, grisly whodunnit – and it’s loads of fun

The Guardian - UK

"I have been looking for that brain forever. Someone might be using it as a paperweight for all I know." The day that surrealist art legend Salvador Dalí recreated Alice Cooper’s brain using a chocolate éclair, ants and diamonds

"I wasn’t exactly sure what was going on"

Louder

The beautiful and grotesque dreams of 1920s cinema remain just as powerful today

IN FOCUS: One of the most creatively exciting periods in moviemaking saw the likes of Maya Deren, Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dalí bringing cinematic surreality to the masses. A new film, Gerald Fox’s ‘Kinaesthesia’, unpacks it all. He speaks to Adam White

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Schiaparelli: Inside the world of the ‘ugly’ designer who rivalled Chanel

EXHIBITION: Despite being one of the most pioneering designers of her generation, Elsa Schiaparelli never became a household name like Christian Dior or her rival, Coco Chanel. A new exhibition at the V&A – and a star-studded awards season – is about to change that, says Lydia Spencer-Elliott

The Independent UK

Lobsters and red carpet gowns: A new show celebrates Schiaparelli's surrealist fashion

The Victoria and Albert Museum is opening a new exhibition celebrating how the fashion house Schiaparelli turns fashion into surreal art

The Independent UK

Schiaparelli review – it’s cocktail o’clock with fashion’s surreal goddess who out-lobstered Dalí and turned a polar bear pink

The Italian designer loved to shock and this dazzling show is like sashaying through a party in 1930s Paris with Schiap and her darling friends Cocteau and Dalí

The Guardian - UK

New V&A exhibition explores how Elsa Schiaparelli dressed ‘the most masculine city’ in Britain

From Ariana Grande’s Oscars gowns to surrealist collaborations with Salvador Dalí, this new exhibition traces how Schiaparelli redefined fashion.

The Independent UK

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"Me and Alice were getting creative with the truth long before the Age of Fake News." Alice Cooper announces Devil On My Shoulder autobiography and book tour

Alice Cooper's memoir includes appearances from Salvador Dalí, John Lennon, Groucho Marx, Vincent Price, Frank Sinatra, Jimi Hendrix, Gerald Ford, Andy Warhol, Tiger Woods and many more

Metal Hammer

This IG Page Is A True Museum Of Cat Art Across Centuries, And Here Are 47 Of Its Best Exhibits

Artists always use something beautiful as their source of inspiration - and what could actually be more beautiful than cats? No, I’m being absolutely serious - cats are incredible, even for me as a dog person. This Instagram account dedicates its postings to various pieces of art, including cats, so…

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The stunning Vogue fashion photography by Horst P. Horst reminds us he was the master of the grammar of light and composition

The student of Le Corbusier and the Bauhaus transformed fashion photography into an architecture of form and shadow.

Digital Camera World

‘I took literary revenge against the people who stole my youth’: Romanian author Mircea Cărtărescu

As the first part of his acclaimed Blinding trilogy is released in the UK, the novelist talks about communism, Vladimir Nabokov – and those Nobel rumours

The Guardian - UK

Auctioneer accused of selling $20 million worth of fake art said to be made by Banksy and Dali

The art appraiser claims to have appraised artwork displayed in the White House and even sold the most expensive movie poster ever

The Independent UK

I rode 3,000 miles following a David Bowie lyric – and this is why you should do the same

Is there life on Mars? We can't be sure, but we do know that basing a cycling itinerary on the song's “from Ibiza to the Norfolk Broads” lyric results in a life-changing adventure

Cycling Weekly

Lost Salvador Dalí painting bought for £150 sold at auction for £45,700

Illustration of ‘old sultan’ by surrealist artist found at a house clearance sale by Cambridge antiques dealer

The Guardian - UK

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The Conversation

Surrealism is better known for its strangeness than the radical politics and revolutionary ambitions of its creators

A large-scale exhibition of surrealism that first opened in Paris in 2024 will have its sole American iteration, “Dreamworld: Surrealism at 100,” at the Philadelphia Art Museum from Nov. 8, 2025, through Feb. 16, 2026.

Euronews

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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The Guardian - UK

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

Euronews

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.

The Independent UK

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

Tom’s Guide

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.

The Guardian - UK

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

Euronews

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.

The Guardian - UK

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

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