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Picasso's 'Guernica' still relevant today

This month marks the anniversary of one of the many atrocities of the last century carried out in the cause of nationalism. On Monday, April 26, 1937, less than a year after dissident Spanish generals launched a coup d'état against a democratically elected coalition government, German and Italian airplanes bombed…

Bangkok Post

King’s coronation: New screen will give Charles privacy when is he anointed with holy oil

His Majesty will be surrounded on three sides by the embroidered anointing screen during the most sacred part of the ceremony

Evening Standard

New anointing screen will give Charles privacy during coronation anointing

Queen Elizabeth used just a canopy during her 1953 coronation but Charles has opted for more seclusion behind a three-sided screen.

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Embroidered partition to give King Charles privacy during sacred part of coronation

The partition will feature a tree containing the names of each Commonwealth country. It will be used to give King Charles privacy during his anointing ceremony.

Wales Online

The Guardian view on older artists: bridging history and personal life

Editorial: Their new works may be their last, but the contribution of these maestros are still making is invaluable to our world view

The Guardian - UK

Statue of ‘curvy’ mermaid divides Italian fishing town

Busty statue divides opinion online before official unveiling

The Independent UK

Belfast city centre Frederick Douglass statue finally gets planning green light

The council received anonymous objections suggesting a lack of consultation

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Inside the DAG x Jamini Roy house

While India has not had a private ‘single artist’ museum so far, CEO Ashish Anand explains why it is time for change

The Hindu

‘Too provocative’ mermaid statue causes stir in southern Italy

Art school headteacher hails ‘tribute to the great majority of women who are curvy’ amid social media uproar

The Guardian - UK

New Tate Modern Director announced as Karin Hindsbo, Director of the National Museum in Oslo

Hindsbo oversaw a major consolidation of five national organisations in Norway, so knows a thing or two about big venues

Evening Standard

‘Beyond excited’: Head of Norway’s National Museum named new Tate Modern director

Karin Hindsbo vows to ‘continue the magnificent work being done’ at the landmark London venue as she prepares to replace Frances Morris in September

The Guardian - UK

Artwork showing train journey through Ukraine goes on show ahead of Eurovision

The work, Izyum to Liverpool by Katya Buchatska, is one of a number of works commissioned as part of EuroFestival.

The Independent UK

Persian power, Pinochet protests and postwar punks and princes – the week in art

A new twist on Greece v Persia, the Pinochet dictatorship remembered through art, and a provocative mash-up of art history and modern life

The Guardian - UK

King Charles III coronation: what the controversy over an ancient stone tells us about historical symbols in the modern age

The coronation of King Charles III will see history play out in the modern age. From the venue of Westminster Abbey to the coronation oath, the symbolism is steeped in centuries of tradition. One symbol, the “Coronation stone” – also known as the Stone of Scone or Stone of Destiny…

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Royal Mail reveals four new stamps for King's Coronation

The stamps go on sale on May 6

Daily Record

Carsethorn artist Ailsa Black shares her story in Galloway People

A newspaper featured a jigsaw with one of Ailsa's artworks as one of their top 10 puzzles for adults during lockdown

Liverpool Echo

'Artist activist' says he wants to bring about change

Actor, writer and singer Tayo Aluko is inspired by Paul Robeson and Harry Belafonte

The Week

Hilma af Klint & Piet Mondrian: Forms of Life review

The premise for this new exhibition is a “weird” one indeed, said Laura Freeman in The Times. On the face of it, the Dutch artist Piet Mondrian (1872-1944) and the Swedish painter Hilma af Klint (1862-1944) have little in common: he was a cosmopolitan modernist, she a visionary mystic; he…

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The Independent UK

King’s crowning appears on new stamps celebrating coronation

The stamps, which cost £7.50 for four, will go on general sale from 6 May

The Independent UK

Auerbach, grand master of paint, as hot-wired as a live grenade at 92

A mesmerising show of late, great self-portraits proves why Frank Auerbach is one of Britain’s most celebrated painters, writes Geordie Greig

The Hindu

Visakhapatnam joins the global phenomenon of urban sketching

In Visakhapatnam, artists and amateurs meet every weekend to chronicle the city’s architecture and open spaces as a part of the global trend of urban sketching

The Hindu

Calligrapher Artist Bhattathiri exhibits works based on Kumaran Asan’s poems in Thiruvananthapuram

exhibition of calligraphy works by artist bhattathiri on verses of kumaran asan in thiruvananthapuram

The Conversation

From joyous celebration to the depths of grief: the new orthodoxy of the Archibald prize is there is no orthodoxy

About 50 years ago an unknown artist entered a portrait of the artist Russell Drysdale in the Archibald Prize. They had painted the artist as a craggy head, emerging from the landscape. The gallery trustees, who knew Drysdale well, loved it – but it was never hung. In their collective…

The Independent UK

The royal family has been captured in art for generations

A Government-funded scheme is offering public authorities the chance to claim a free portrait of the King ahead of his coronation in May.

The Independent UK

Moment of King’s crowning to appear on new stamps celebrating coronation

The set is based on newly-commissioned wood engravings by artist Andrew Davidson.

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