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Kamala Ibrahim Ishag review – memory maps and rumours of djinns from mystical Sudanese painter

Inspired by William Blake and Francis Bacon, Ishag traces winding webs of families and friendships with depictions of plants, neighbourhoods and – her main subject – women

The Guardian - UK

In Uptown mural, artist Anthony Lewellen combines a love of nature and ‘concrete and light poles’

The six-story mural at 844 W. Montrose Ave. aims to show ‘an overlap between nature and the urban environment . . . these two things that I feel like I’m kind of always wrestling with.’

Chicago Sun-Times

Brian Catling obituary

Performance artist and fantasy writer whose gothic imagination found inspiration in the ‘wrongness of actions’

The Guardian - UK

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Pink diamond breaks auction record in Hong Kong

A pink diamond has been sold for $49.9 million in Hong Kong, setting a world record for the highest price per carat for a diamond sold at auction

The Independent UK

Billy Connolly covered for shipyard pals skiving off work in Glasgow by 'making welding noises'

The Big Yin has shared a priceless memory of working as an apprentice welder - and the tea boy - while his fellow shipyard workers went off to play illicit games of cards.

Glasgow Live

Countess sues art dealer after £1m family painting re-sold for millions more

The dispute centres on a version of Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin’s Le Benedicite.

The Independent UK

50 years of horror: Twisted new exhibition in time for Halloween

Work is featured from artists such as Noel Fielding, Spitting Image, Pam Hogg and many more

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Meet One Of The Last Blacksmiths In Israel

One of about eight blacksmiths in Israel, uses tools and techniques that have been utilized for many centuries.

Zenger

Soheila Sokhanvari: Rebel Rebel review – vivacious paintings of liberated Iranian womanhood

As protests against head coverings once again shake Iran, there is a disturbing deja vu to discovering what was done to many of these defiant women

The Guardian - UK

Move over Brits: Danish royals in crisis after decision to strip titles

The Guardian - UK

Frieze for free? The best art fair exhibitions to see at London’s galleries

Cheat the system and enjoy some of the world’s great art, for nothing

Evening Standard

Pilot creates world's largest portrait of The Queen on 256-mile flight

It's 65 miles tall and 39 miles wide

Wales Online

The Centre for the Less Good Idea: To What End review – sketches from South Africa

There are good ideas in this collection of pieces from William Kentridge’s experimental performance studio but they lack depth and development

The Guardian - UK

‘A crazy story’: how a Chinese vase valued at €2,000 sold for €8m

French auction house tells of build-up to bidding war that led to an expert losing his job and a seller being left ‘traumatised’

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Celebs at red carpet launch for new interactive art attraction

Lewis Capaldi, Simon Le Bon, Andy Serkis and Lady Victoria Hervey were among the stars

The Guardian - UK

Rachel Whiteread Covid print to feature in Government Art Collection

Untitled (Bubble) reflects microscopic form of Covid and will be displayed in government offices in UK and abroad

The Guardian - UK

Artist of ‘loneliness’ Edward Hopper depended on his wife, says film-maker

Role of Josephine Nivison Hopper in US realist’s work has been overlooked, says director of forthcoming documentary about them

The Independent UK

Pilot creates world’s largest portrait of Queen on two-hour flight for charity

Amal Larhlid flew a Piper PA-28 in the outline of Elizabeth II wearing a crown.

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Tehran fountains dyed red to protest crackdown

Fountains in Tehran appeared to be pouring blood on Friday after an artist turned their waters red to reflect a deadly crackdown amid weeks of protests in Iran sparked by the death in custody of Mahsa Amini.

The Guardian - UK

The Turbine Hall is back, Cerith Wyn Evans goes home and an Egyptian stone speaks – the week in art

Radical Chilean artist Cecilia Vicuña takes over the Turbine, an international star returns to his Welsh roots and The British Museum unlocks hieroglyphic secrets

The Guardian - UK

Lord Elgin paid no British customs tax on Parthenon marbles, letters suggest

Documents from early 19th century show foreign secretary helped Elgin import huge shipments of sculptures

The Independent UK

Exhibition of defaced money to include Harry and Meghan banknotes

Cambridge’s Fitzwilliam Museum will host the exhibition.

Newcastle Herald

Private investment good for Broadmeadow: Stokes

The Lower Hunter's next major urban revitalisation project, Hunter Park at Broadmeadow, was an opportunity to combine the best of public and private investment, Minister for Infrastructure, Cities and Active Transport Rob Stokes believes.

The Independent UK

Artist Dame Rachel Whiteread wins Robson Orr TenTen Award for Covid-themed work

Each year, the prize is awarded to an outstanding British artist by the Government Art Collection.

Daily Record

Paintings by Ukrainian artists going under the hammer at Perth auction house to raise cash for aid and supplies

147 paintings will be sold on Thursday, October 13 as part of the biggest ever four-day sale held by Iain Smith Auctioneers at their Perth Airport base

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