Exclusive video: Marina Abramovic advises public to complain to a tree to help heal from 2020
Marina Abramovic
Exclusive video: Marina Abramovic advises public to complain to a tree to help heal from 2020
Complain to a Tree is the latest addition to the “Abramovic Method”, a series of exercises developed by the artist for practicing being present, which she will reveal on a new Sky Arts programme
V&A acquires Harry Styles’s TikTok-trending multicoloured patchwork cardigan
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V&A acquires Harry Styles’s TikTok-trending multicoloured patchwork cardigan
Holiday gift guide 2020: artworks for every budget
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Holiday gift guide 2020: artworks for every budget
From a £14.95 Fuck You 2020 bauble by Jeremy Deller to a £125,000 woodcut by Edvard Munch, we've assembled some our favourite stocking fillers
Rent a sculpture from this London gallery for lockdown 2.0
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Rent a sculpture from this London gallery for lockdown 2.0
While its gallery is closed, Pangolin is offering works by artists including Lynn Chadwick to UK clients to take home until January
Ed Sheeran is selling his Lego set—and his art
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Ed Sheeran is selling his Lego set—and his art
The singer has donated his "Jackson Pollocky" painting to a GeeWizz charity auction alongside hand-written song lyrics and other memorabilia
Our picks of the must-see shows to see in New York in November
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Our picks of the must-see shows to see in New York in November
From new works by Tschabalala Self at Galerie Eva Prensenhuber to Martin Puryear's Venice Biennale commissions at Matthew Marks
Woof! Jeff Koons’s Puppy at the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao gets its own flowery face mask
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Woof! Jeff Koons’s Puppy at the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao gets its own flowery face mask
Wear the art—charity t-shirt pieces by Wolfgang Tillmans, Linder and Sunil Gupta go on sale for £30
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Wear the art—charity t-shirt pieces by Wolfgang Tillmans, Linder and Sunil Gupta go on sale for £30
What's happening to free will and human agency? Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg speaks to artist Jeremy Hutchison on Instagram today
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What's happening to free will and human agency? Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg speaks to artist Jeremy Hutchison on Instagram today
On an Instagram Live chat, Hutchison wants to quiz the social media leader about algorithms and whether users on his platforms will get paid
Just an illusion? Trickster Derren Brown paints David Attenborough
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Just an illusion? Trickster Derren Brown paints David Attenborough
Frieze Week treats from Sarabande's new gallery space to Damien Hirst's sweet Saatchi memories
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Frieze Week treats from Sarabande's new gallery space to Damien Hirst's sweet Saatchi memories
Take a virtual ride down Sunset Boulevard with Ed Ruscha
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Take a virtual ride down Sunset Boulevard with Ed Ruscha
Why vote? To protect those who cannot
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Why vote? To protect those who cannot
The proverbial arc of history will not bend toward justice without our help
The Art Newspaper Live returns! Registration now open for 'New models for new times: Rethinking the art market in a changing world'
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The Art Newspaper Live returns! Registration now open for 'New models for new times: Rethinking the art market in a changing world'
Join industry thought leaders like Sunny Rabhar, Ayo Adeyinka and Clare McAndrew in conversation with our art market experts in a three-part series of events beginning 8 October. Presented in partnership with Cromwell Place
Which US museums will show John Oliver's rat erotica and Wendy Williams pork chop portrait?
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Which US museums will show John Oliver's rat erotica and Wendy Williams pork chop portrait?
Your guide to London's Frieze Week 2020
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Your guide to London's Frieze Week 2020
Including: the seven best shows • align your chakras, Frieze Week is getting spiritual • the challenges of making sculpture during a pandemic and more
The Art Newspaper investigates: fakes and forgeries
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The Art Newspaper investigates: fakes and forgeries
Some of the world’s biggest forgery scandals were first reported in our pages, and led to further investigations that continue to have an impact on collections worldwide
Sign up for our third and final 'New Models for New Times' event on 22 October: Clare McAndrew in conversation with Georgina Adam
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Sign up for our third and final 'New Models for New Times' event on 22 October: Clare McAndrew in conversation with Georgina Adam
In the culminating talk of our latest event series, economist Clare McAndrew and Georgina Adam discuss the future of the art market. Presented in partnership with Cromwell Place
Sign up for our first 'New Models for New Times' event on 8 October: Is the new spirit of collaboration lip-service or game-changing?
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Sign up for our first 'New Models for New Times' event on 8 October: Is the new spirit of collaboration lip-service or game-changing?
Galleries are increasingly teaming up to stay afloat—but for how long? Featuring Pilar Corrias, Caroline Douglas, Sunny Rahbar and Neil Wenman. Presented in partnership with Cromwell Place
Sign up for our second 'New Models for New Times' event on 15 October: Breaking boundaries—local is the new global
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Sign up for our second 'New Models for New Times' event on 15 October: Breaking boundaries—local is the new global
Globalisation has shaped the art market we know today, but will the current shift to the local be a help or hindrance to emerging markets in Africa and Asia? Featuring Rachel Lehmann, Sundaram Tagore, Rakeb Sile and Ayo Adeyinka. Presented in partnership with Cromwell Place
Auction in aid of pioneering Hospital Rooms charity goes live from London
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Auction in aid of pioneering Hospital Rooms charity goes live from London
Down the rabbit hole—V&A brings Alice in Wonderland to life in virtual reality sneak preview
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Down the rabbit hole—V&A brings Alice in Wonderland to life in virtual reality sneak preview
Cattelan’s notorious banana finds a home at the Guggenheim
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Cattelan’s notorious banana finds a home at the Guggenheim
Grimes on Bruegel—arty celebrities discuss their favourite works for Google Arts & Culture
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Grimes on Bruegel—arty celebrities discuss their favourite works for Google Arts & Culture
Don’t be square—buy a cubed creation by Rana Begum or Frank Bowling in Parkinson’s charity sale
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Don’t be square—buy a cubed creation by Rana Begum or Frank Bowling in Parkinson’s charity sale
The art of the steal? Trump swipes $750,000 worth of art from the US Embassy in France—but none of it is the real deal
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The art of the steal? Trump swipes $750,000 worth of art from the US Embassy in France—but none of it is the real deal
Artist David Remfry paw-trays Susan Sarandon and Alan Cumming with their pooches
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Artist David Remfry paw-trays Susan Sarandon and Alan Cumming with their pooches
Lights, camera, action: films exploring how Bauhaus went stateside and the dominance of Duchamp headline the TAN Russia Film Festival
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Lights, camera, action: films exploring how Bauhaus went stateside and the dominance of Duchamp headline the TAN Russia Film Festival
Don't call us, we'll call you: ex-Vodafone chief creates 'Faustian Odyssey'
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Don't call us, we'll call you: ex-Vodafone chief creates 'Faustian Odyssey'
When a Gorilla sculpture lands in Hudson Yards, does anyone care?
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When a Gorilla sculpture lands in Hudson Yards, does anyone care?
Hip hop hammer time—Biggie's crown goes on the block at Sotheby’s auction
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Hip hop hammer time—Biggie's crown goes on the block at Sotheby’s auction
Susan B. Anthony Museum turns down presidential pardon
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Susan B. Anthony Museum turns down presidential pardon
Life is Short, Dump Them—navigating 21st-century feminism with artist Florence Given
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Life is Short, Dump Them—navigating 21st-century feminism with artist Florence Given
DIY art: South Korean boyband BTS contribute to 'do it (around the world)' online exhibition
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DIY art: South Korean boyband BTS contribute to 'do it (around the world)' online exhibition
Cancelled artist or Karen call-out? TikTok video shows disgruntled woman smashing a Romero Britto sculpture
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Cancelled artist or Karen call-out? TikTok video shows disgruntled woman smashing a Romero Britto sculpture
Choco Pies for peace: artist Mina Cheon and Asia Society Triennial invite the public to share a virtual treat
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Choco Pies for peace: artist Mina Cheon and Asia Society Triennial invite the public to share a virtual treat
From pixelated to post-colonial: iconic 1980s Oregon Trail video game gets an Indigenous reboot
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From pixelated to post-colonial: iconic 1980s Oregon Trail video game gets an Indigenous reboot
Impostor anxiety, epic disco in gay clubs and 'clashing clothes'—Tate director Maria Balshaw opens up on Desert Island Discs
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Impostor anxiety, epic disco in gay clubs and 'clashing clothes'—Tate director Maria Balshaw opens up on Desert Island Discs
Sign up for our free online event | The Art Newspaper Live: Art in Your Ears
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Sign up for our free online event | The Art Newspaper Live: Art in Your Ears
From celebrity collectors to art world politics, our podcast host Ben Luke speaks to Russell Tovey and Robert Diament of the art podcast Talk Art
Norman Rockwell Museum teams up with leading cartoon artists to offer some much needed comedic relief
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Norman Rockwell Museum teams up with leading cartoon artists to offer some much needed comedic relief
Youthful Oscar Wilde’s witty Q&A goes under the hammer at Sotheby’s
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Youthful Oscar Wilde’s witty Q&A goes under the hammer at Sotheby’s
Subversive summery images raise the temperature at new London outdoor gallery
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Subversive summery images raise the temperature at new London outdoor gallery
Take home a work by Ruth Asawa for 55 cents—and help the US Postal Service
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Take home a work by Ruth Asawa for 55 cents—and help the US Postal Service
A right royal (socially-distanced) outing to London's National Gallery for the Duchess of Cornwall
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A right royal (socially-distanced) outing to London's National Gallery for the Duchess of Cornwall
Vibrant new portraits at Charles Dickens museum present the celebrated author in glorious technicolour
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Vibrant new portraits at Charles Dickens museum present the celebrated author in glorious technicolour
From John Lennon and Nicole Kidman images to Grayson Perry’s handbag: Christie's auction benefits cancer charity
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From John Lennon and Nicole Kidman images to Grayson Perry’s handbag: Christie's auction benefits cancer charity
Have we entered the era of Cuomoceptualism? New York governor unveils surreal Covid-19 poster
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Have we entered the era of Cuomoceptualism? New York governor unveils surreal Covid-19 poster
Vogue’s extraordinary key worker cover stars feature in Phillips’ charity sale
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Vogue’s extraordinary key worker cover stars feature in Phillips’ charity sale
Christo’s London Mastaba sculpture floats again—on your mobile phone
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Christo’s London Mastaba sculpture floats again—on your mobile phone
‘A love letter to Black Britain’—NPG portrait of White Teeth author Zadie Smith is Brent bound
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‘A love letter to Black Britain’—NPG portrait of White Teeth author Zadie Smith is Brent bound
Number one priority: NASA will give designers $35,000 for a toilet that will work on the moon
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Number one priority: NASA will give designers $35,000 for a toilet that will work on the moon
All in the detail: masterpieces up close
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All in the detail: masterpieces up close
Continuing on from our spot the difference puzzle last month, we set you a new challenge to identify these garden-themed paintings from detailed portions of each
Still running: Kara Walker’s fountain will go back on show at Tate Modern post-lockdown
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Still running: Kara Walker’s fountain will go back on show at Tate Modern post-lockdown
Want to visit the staffless Alone Gallery in the Hamptons? Make sure you bring this artist-drawn guide with you
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Want to visit the staffless Alone Gallery in the Hamptons? Make sure you bring this artist-drawn guide with you
Squaring up: artists’ cubed creations raise money for Parkinson’s research
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Squaring up: artists’ cubed creations raise money for Parkinson’s research
The Art Newspaper Live: Funding Matters Registration Now Open
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The Art Newspaper Live: Funding Matters Registration Now Open
In our first live virtual event on 25 June, part of a new online series, we bring together institutional leaders to discuss the challenges ahead
Today, a live-streamed, UN-sponsored discussion about what culture can do in the face of sea-level rise
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Today, a live-streamed, UN-sponsored discussion about what culture can do in the face of sea-level rise
Send in your comments, to be presented to the UN General Assembly in September
Eight-year-old artist creates works in the style of Banksy and Basquiat to bolster coronavirus efforts
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Eight-year-old artist creates works in the style of Banksy and Basquiat to bolster coronavirus efforts
The Art Newspaper's statement on the Black Lives Matter movement
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The Art Newspaper's statement on the Black Lives Matter movement
We will redouble our efforts to shine a light on prejudice, injustice, tokenism and hypocrisy, to call for real diversity in the workforce, including our own team of writers and staff
Kraftwerk’s Home Computer gets a video makeover for lockdown
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Kraftwerk’s Home Computer gets a video makeover for lockdown
Willem Dafoe and Charlotte Gainsbourg look to the future in Louvre Abu Dhabi sci-fi podcast
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Willem Dafoe and Charlotte Gainsbourg look to the future in Louvre Abu Dhabi sci-fi podcast
From sunrise to sunset, you can now virtually meditate inside Ellsworth Kelly’s Texas fantasia
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From sunrise to sunset, you can now virtually meditate inside Ellsworth Kelly’s Texas fantasia
Uffizi’s new TikTok account sets masterpieces to soundtracks by Adele and The Weeknd
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Uffizi’s new TikTok account sets masterpieces to soundtracks by Adele and The Weeknd
Take pride: Smithsonian livestreams LGBTQ+ history—and the Pet Shop Boys—in YouTube broadcast
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Take pride: Smithsonian livestreams LGBTQ+ history—and the Pet Shop Boys—in YouTube broadcast
Top Shanghai nightclub throws post-pandemic party with video art
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Top Shanghai nightclub throws post-pandemic party with video art
Five European museum directors explain their reopening strategies
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Five European museum directors explain their reopening strategies
From capped visitor numbers to surgical gloves and temperature checks, here's how cultural institutions are getting ready to leave lockdown
Wear art inspired by the Met Museum—take the #MetMaskChallenge
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Wear art inspired by the Met Museum—take the #MetMaskChallenge
Fancy a trip to Bowes Museum? Charming Barnard Castle caught up in Dominic Cummings lockdown saga
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Fancy a trip to Bowes Museum? Charming Barnard Castle caught up in Dominic Cummings lockdown saga
A patchwork of personal messages responding to Covid-19 could be displayed across the National Mall in Washington, DC
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A patchwork of personal messages responding to Covid-19 could be displayed across the National Mall in Washington, DC
The crowd-sourced project by Patrick Shearn and his collective Poetic Kinetics will gather thousands of messages for an aerial project
When it comes to this Spanish psychic, Dalí is not the father
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When it comes to this Spanish psychic, Dalí is not the father
YouTube, Nietzsche and the Vietnam War: George Condo on his biggest cultural influences
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YouTube, Nietzsche and the Vietnam War: George Condo on his biggest cultural influences
We ask the artist about his favourite art, book and what he has been doing during lockdown
These Kansas City penguins took a field trip to the Nelson-Atkins Museum—and preferred Caravaggio over Monet
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These Kansas City penguins took a field trip to the Nelson-Atkins Museum—and preferred Caravaggio over Monet
“We are so happy to welcome our colleagues from the zoo,” said Julián Zugazagoitia, the director of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri, in a video posted by the museum.
Courtroom artists draw from imagination as the US Supreme Court moves oral arguments online
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Courtroom artists draw from imagination as the US Supreme Court moves oral arguments online
Of doorknobs and disinfectants: Carnegie Museum of Art considers the history of door design in the time of Covid-19
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Of doorknobs and disinfectants: Carnegie Museum of Art considers the history of door design in the time of Covid-19
Tate Modern turns 20
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Tate Modern turns 20
To mark the London museum’s big birthday, we have searched our archive for our favourite articles on the institution, from a critic's take on the café’s cuisine to an interview with Tate’s former director Nicholas Serota ahead of the Switch House’s opening in 2016
A-wop-bop-a-loo-bop! Artists salute rock n’roll performer Little Richard who has died, aged 87
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A-wop-bop-a-loo-bop! Artists salute rock n’roll performer Little Richard who has died, aged 87
Game, set and match: Elmgreen & Dragset bring bittersweet sporty work to Berlin
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Game, set and match: Elmgreen & Dragset bring bittersweet sporty work to Berlin
It's lit: Tavares Strachan delivers a mountain message of social activism amid social distancing
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It's lit: Tavares Strachan delivers a mountain message of social activism amid social distancing
Get sketching: BBC’s Life Drawing Live! programme returns under lockdown
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Get sketching: BBC’s Life Drawing Live! programme returns under lockdown
Spot the difference: art edition
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Spot the difference: art edition
We introduced some invasive flora and fauna, and a few subtle deletions to Botticelli's Primevera to keep you entertained during lockdown
The curious, spurious tale of David Hockney’s £23m pool painting and Syrian president Bashar al-Assad
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The curious, spurious tale of David Hockney’s £23m pool painting and Syrian president Bashar al-Assad
Coronavirus celebrity appeal: Elizabeth Hurley sports a Picasso facemask in aid of the NHS
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Coronavirus celebrity appeal: Elizabeth Hurley sports a Picasso facemask in aid of the NHS
Dodgy dealer offers famous fakes in Animal Crossing: New Horizons video game
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Dodgy dealer offers famous fakes in Animal Crossing: New Horizons video game
Noguchi Museum launches adult education programme to combat discrimination against Asian Americans
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Noguchi Museum launches adult education programme to combat discrimination against Asian Americans
Centre Pompidou launches Prisme7 video game on lockdown
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Centre Pompidou launches Prisme7 video game on lockdown
Build your own 'digital Lego' sculptures in Jupiter Artland’s Minecraft experience
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Build your own 'digital Lego' sculptures in Jupiter Artland’s Minecraft experience
Artist Miranda July’s new film unpicks the fine art of scamming
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Artist Miranda July’s new film unpicks the fine art of scamming
On the block at Sotheby’s: David Bowie’s wallpaper featuring Lucian Freud nude—and emasculated minotaurs
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On the block at Sotheby’s: David Bowie’s wallpaper featuring Lucian Freud nude—and emasculated minotaurs
Master of spin? UK health secretary delivers Covid-19 “battle plan” in front of Damien Hirst's painting
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Master of spin? UK health secretary delivers Covid-19 “battle plan” in front of Damien Hirst's painting
Jist Gogh Hame—tracksuit-wearing Vincent van Gogh tells Glaswegians to just go home
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Jist Gogh Hame—tracksuit-wearing Vincent van Gogh tells Glaswegians to just go home
'The only things that matter in life are food and love': David Hockney’s emotional lockdown letter on French radio
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A message of hope from David Hockney for Lockdown 2: 'Remember, they can't cancel the autumn either'
UK’s leading artist sends two new images of hope
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