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‘Humanity is always the centre of my practice': Alex Prager's new work blurs the line between reality and fiction

Alex Prager speaks to Wallpaper* about her new body of work, 'Western Mechanics', which opened at Lehmann Maupin in Seoul

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Women behind the lens: ‘This is how I see Zimbabwe – thriving in the face of challenges’

Photographer Tamary Kudita chose this location for its lotus flowers, which produce beautiful blooms despite difficult living conditions

The Guardian - UK

Surrealist Magritte leads blockbuster summer art shows

Art by pioneering surrealist René Magritte, Chinese contemporary artist Cao Fei, and Ethiopian-American artist Julie Mehretu will go on show in Sydney.

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In conflict-torn Libya, artist's family turns home into museum

A seemingly ordinary villa in the heart of Tripoli holds a lifetime of works by the late Libyan artist Ali Gana, whose family has turned his house into a unique museum.

Radio France Internationale

In brief: Lifting Off; The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers; Hungry Heart – review

A flight attendant’s atmospheric memoir about forbidden love; the beguiling tale of a young fogey’s search for his parents; and food writer Clare Finney’s life in recipes

The Guardian - UK

Donald Rodney: Visceral Canker; Alvaro Barrington: Grace review – skin in the game

Illness, racism and mortality are indelibly fused – on film, with X-rays and his own body – in a superb survey of work by the late British artist Donald Rodney. Elsewhere, carnival is outshone by church

The Guardian - UK

Best places to buy art prints for your home or office

Transform your space into a vibrant gallery bursting with personality

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Craft x Tech elevates Japanese craftsmanship with progressive technology

The inaugural edition of Craft x Tech was presented in Tokyo this week, before making its first international stop at Design Miami Basel (11-16 June 2024)

Wallpaper

Egyptian artist wins his right to stay in Scotland as he promotes queer Arab culture

UNABLE to return to his home in Egypt over fears of violence and imprisonment because of severe homophobia, a Glasgow based artist is defiantly…

The National (Scotland)

Police arrest 34 as pro-Gaza protesters take over Brooklyn Museum

Hundreds of protesters marched to the museum where they set up tents in the lobby and unfurled a ‘Free Palestine’ banner from the building’s roof

The Independent UK

34 in police custody after pro-Palestinian protest at Brooklyn Museum, damage to artwork reported

New York City police say 34 people are in custody following a pro-Palestinian protest at the Brooklyn Museum

The Independent UK

Looking at people looking at art: inside the mind of a gallery attendant

Visitor experience workers at London’s Tate Modern, Serpentine, Barbican and V&A share what it’s like to watch people looking at art during a time of changing attention spans and rising vandalism

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Five of the biggest summer exhibitions around the UK – what you should see this week

This article was first published in our email newsletter Something Good, which every fortnight brings you a summary of the best things to watch, visit and read, as recommended and analysed by academic experts. Click here to receive the newsletter direct to your inbox.

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Marc Camille Chaimowicz obituary

Artist whose installations combined the melancholic and camp, the romantic and cerebral

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Grace Jones shakes her bones! Great moments in after-dark photography

The perfect post-sundown shot has long proved elusive. But a new book called Night Fever is celebrating the trailblazers who caught not just what the small hours look like – but how they feel

The Conversation

Five controversial historical royal portraits – from drunken kings to sexy mermaids

It’s been a strange year for representations of British royalty. In March, major photo agencies issued a rare “kill notice” on a photo of Catherine, Princess of Wales after evidence emerged that it had been tampered with. In May, Jonathan Yeo’s official portrait of King Charles sparked online discussion with…

Evening Standard

Battle for the museum review: Museums get a lot wrong, but then so does this book

In theory, I should like this book. It’s about the corruption of what Rachel Spence calls Planet Art, that, is museums and galleries, and there’s a lot of it about. It extends from the grossly inflated prices given to rubbish artefacts at auction, to the use of cultural philanthropy to…

Radio France Internationale

Overseas France takes centre stage at all-night festival of art and culture

Every year, Paris and its suburbs pull an all-nighter of culture on Nuit Blanche – literally “white night” – when the city hosts a cocktail of art, performance and discovery. This year’s edition, taking place on Saturday, celebrates the melting pot of cultures in French overseas territories from the Caribbean…

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‘To represent blackness as beautiful was radical’: the astonishing art – and lives – of the Holder brothers

From ballet-dancing in New York to playing a Bond villain, Trinidad-born brothers Boscoe and Geoffrey Holder led extraordinary lives. But it’s as trailblazing painters of black portraits and nudes that they will be remembered

The Guardian - UK

Degas at the circus, Emin’s rebirth and rococo inspo – the week in art

Richard Wright hits Glasgow, London Gallery Weekend brings the glamour and fashion photography claims its place as art

The Independent UK

The workshop producing Timurid tiles in Herat

Tile making has flourished in Herat for over eight centuries, reaching its peak during the Timurid period

The Guardian - UK

Experience: I went on 100 dates in a day

The youngest was 21 and the oldest 80. The effort people made blew me away

The Guardian - AU

Gina Rinehart gifted painting of herself to National Portrait Gallery, Senate estimates told

Visitors have been flocking to the National Gallery of Australia amid the controversy over Vincent Namatjira’s painting of Rinehart, director tells hearing

Wallpaper

Pioneering designer Gae Aulenti’s illustrious career is celebrated in a new Milan retrospective

Gae Aulenti, the Italian designer, architect and original thinker, is celebrated with a dedicated retrospective at Milan’s Triennale Design Museum

The Independent UK

A Ghana toddler sets a world record as the youngest male artist. His mom says he just loves colors

A toddler in the West African country of Ghana has set the record as the world’s youngest male artist

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