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Oh … review – underwater piano playing serves up a skilful aquarium spectacle

Mikel Murfi enters the three-metre-high glass tank to lift weights, look lost and direct fishy traffic

The Guardian - UK

Alien landscapes, Arctic artists and pioneers of pleasure – the week in art

Georgia O’Keeffe and David Hockney enjoy the air, the British Museum looks to the far north, and the Folkestone Triennial gets under way

The Guardian - UK

‘The hot tar splashed everywhere’: remembering the dark magic of Derek Jarman

In 1989, the artist was living on the Kentish coast when he created a series of mysterious paintings with a bonfire and tar. A new exhibition brings these so-called Black Paintings to life – and shows why they still resonate today

The Guardian - UK

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Four face 2027 trial over alleged Palestine Action aircraft damage

About £7 million worth of damage was caused to the aircraft at RAF Brize Norton in an incident alleged to have a ‘terrorist connection’.

Evening Standard

Liberty covers her eyes as French mural sparks global reaction

In the French city of Roubaix, a mural by Dutch artist Judith de Leeuw has provoked reactions as far afield as the United States and across social media. The artwork depicts the Statue of Liberty covering her eyes, conveying the artist’s sentiments regarding US President Donald Trump’s immigration and deportation…

Radio France Internationale

How to paint in greyscale for powerful, moody digital art

Avoid the pitfalls of black-and-white composition with this pro workflow.

Creative Bloq

Is the idea of intellectual property outdated? These Damien Hirst plagiarism claims are making me wonder

As the accusations fly about stolen ideas and appropriated artwork, do artists own anything anymore?

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'Pioneer': Dawson's 60 years of pushing art to the edge

For the first time at a state art gallery, patrons will be given a unique insight into the extraordinary artistic range of Archibald Prize winner Janet Dawson.

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Experience: I am the world champion of ‘doing nothing’

The Space-Out competition involves sitting still for 90 minutes – no sleeping, no noise, no checking phones

The Guardian - UK

The best wedding gifts in the UK: 13 ideas that couples will actually want

We asked newlyweds, long-married couples, and the odd divorcee about the wedding gifts they truly cherished. Their answers? A lot more interesting than a toaster

The Guardian - UK

A new mural in France shows the Statue of Liberty covering her eyes in a swipe at Trump

A towering mural in France of the Statue of Liberty covering her eyes is racking up millions of views online with its swipe at U.S. President Donald Trump’s immigration and deportation policies

The Independent UK

Humble peasants … or an odyssey of sex and death? The Millet masterpiece that electrified modern art

Van Gogh saw compassion for the rural worker; Dalí saw phalluses and a child’s grave. As The Angelus comes to the UK, our critic celebrates a painting so deep it could even induce hallucinations

The Guardian - UK

‘No barriers to entry’: George the Poet reframes art world for young people with immersive exhibition

Spoken-word artist and podcaster collaborates with London’s violence reduction unit on pioneering initiative to make masterpieces more accessible

The Guardian - UK

Renowned artist's work should be moved from London to Scotland, campaigners say

Calls have been made for a renowned artist's work to be moved from the Tate Modern to Scotland ahead of a new gallery opening ...

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Only known oil portrait Gandhi sat for fetches £152,800 at auction

Final sale widely surpassed original estimate of £50,000 to £70,000

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How to paint fabric and metal textures that bring clothing to life in digital art

Enhance your art with 16 pro tips on painting materials for clothes and accessories.

The Guardian - UK

Erotic mosaic stolen by Nazi captain in second world war returned to Pompeii

Wehrmacht officer gave relic to German citizen whose family contacted Italian heritage officials after his death

The Independent UK

Erotic Roman mosaic stolen by Nazis during Second World War returns to Pompeii

The artwork was repatriated through diplomatic channels

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Anyone who thinks the iPad isn't a serious art tool hasn't been paying attention

From royal commissions to gallery walls, digital painting is no longer just a quirky sideline; it's a valued artform in its own right.

The Guardian - UK

London arts centre to amplify global majority voices and ‘urgent questions’

Founded by Lina Lazaar, Ibraaz will host challenging conversations amid growing concerns over freedom of expression in the arts

The Guardian - UK

Women born in East Germany have lived between two worlds. That’s why we’re shaking up art and politics

The stories of curator Kathleen Reinhardt and provenance expert Lynn Rother show how exclusion can be turned to powerful insight, says writer Carolin Würfel

The Independent UK

Aristocrat’s ‘evil’ partner should have been jailed for life for raping me, his first victim says

The victim has spoken out after she was attacked in her home by Mark Gordon, who was armed with a knife and hedge-clippers

The Independent UK

Poet and performance artist Andrea Gibson dies aged 49 four years after cancer diagnosis

Gibson had been the Poet Laureate of Colorado since 2023

The Guardian - AU

A bite-sized Cherry Bar? The artist creating miniatures of beloved Melbourne music venues

David Hourigan has made tiny versions of the Tote, the Espy and many more down to the cigarette butts and band posters, wanting to ‘preserve these before they disappear’

The Independent UK

Damien Hirst accused of stealing idea for breakthrough artwork

Hamad Butt, a gay Muslim of Pakistani origin, studied with Hirst at Goldsmiths University where the artist is reported to have first encountered the idea to use flies in his work

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