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Francis Bacon at the National Portrait Gallery is an emotional tour de force

‘Francis Bacon: Human Presence’ at the National Portrait Gallery in London puts the spotlight on Bacon's portraiture

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Echoes of empire, a million rabbit holes and a close look at a cave – the week in art

Hew Locke interrogates the British Museum, Rirkrit Tiravanija interacts with the tense US election and a ‘library cave’ spills its secrets – all in your weekly dispatch

The Guardian - UK

Discover Wallpaper* November 2024: The Art Issue

The art special is on sale now. Confront the classical canon with Elmgreen & Dragset, get down with LoveFrom x Moncler, and wear art on your sleeve with Christiane Kubrick x JW Anderson

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Best mechanical pencils of 2024 for drawing and more, tried and tested

Time to toss your sharpeners for good

Evening Standard

Frieze Sculpture takes over Regent’s Park

Twenty-two international artists turn the English gardens into a dream-like landscape and remind us of our inextricable connection to the natural world

Wallpaper

Cuban Reggaeton Artist El Taiger Dies in Miami Hospital After Being Shot

Controversial Cuban reggaeton artist El Taiger has died at the age of 37 after being shot in the head. Miami police are still investigating the incident and have identified a person of interest in connection with the attack.

Latin Times

FBI returns Monet painting stolen by Nazis to family of the Jewish owners

Agents were ‘honored’ to give back the piece as hundreds of thousands of stolen cultural objects remain unreturned

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Namibia’s art scene has been built by unsung heroes – like queer artist Jo Rogge

A week after the opening of their solo exhibition So She Was Turned To a Pillar of Salt at The Project Room in Windhoek, Jo Rogge also facilitated a workshop for aspiring female artists at the gallery. Squeezing in a workshop in the few days they were in Namibia is…

The Conversation

London's Frieze Art Fair Goes Potty For Ceramics

London's Frieze art fair, which opened Thursday, for the first time devotes a special section to ceramics, largely featuring Latin American artists.

International Business Times

Take me to the 125 bouncing penguins! What to see at this year’s Frieze art fair

The art jamboree has hit London. Here are our highlights, from therapists for self-driving cars to sweat-guzzling go-go dancers and xoloitzcuintli dogs doused in motor oil

The Guardian - UK

Police hunt thieves who stole Frankie Dettori statue in smash and grab raid on Belgravia gallery

Raiders snatch £18,500 bronze figure of jockey but ignore £1 million worth of artwork including a valuable Warhol

Evening Standard

Inside Frieze 2024 with Benedict Cumberbatch and Emma Raducanu: the style rules of the super-rich art set

Birkin bags! Cartier bangles! It must be Frieze

Evening Standard

Danish family seek to return Etruscan objects bought from boot of car in Italy

Bent Søndergaard’s children say they want to carry out ‘his final wishes’ and send back antiquities he bought in 1960s

The Guardian - UK

Artist Chris Levine on how his portrait of the Queen went global, what addiction taught him and shooting our art greats

The light artist has created a new series for The Standard to mark Frieze Week featuring some of Britain’s great living creatives

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OPINION - The London Question: is London now financially impossible for artists and creatives?

Let’s be more like Oslo, where they actually make the city liveable for artists

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My Home with Idris Khan and Annie Morris: 'As artists, we love colour'

Modern art mixed with cosy fabrics works a treat in the artist couple’s Islington home

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How to buy art: the accessible new market

Thanks to a growing pool of art advisers, digital intelligence and collector groups, buyers are better equipped than ever

Evening Standard

Lauren Halsey at Serpentine South review: brings an exultant, brightly-hued Funk Garden to west London

The artist’s work pays homage to her neighbourhood of South Central

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AP PHOTOS: Artisans in India’s Assam state make colorful mud idols of Hindu gods for Durga Puja

Kanchan Paul is deep in concentration as he paints the right eye on a clay idol of the Hindu goddess Durga. He stands on a plastic stool and leans in toward the 8-foot-tall figure. It is delicate work, requiring him to remain eye-to-eye with the goddess for long periods of…

International Business Times

Lucian Freud 'Masterpiece' Fetches GBP13.9 Million At London Sale

A nude by Lucian Freud that took 16 months to paint sold for GBP13.9 million ($18.2 million) at a London auction on Wednesday, the first time the work, hailed as a "masterpiece," has come to market.

The Independent UK

Nazi-looted Monet artwork returned to family generations later

A Nazi-looted Claude Monet pastel has been returned to descendants of the man who owned it when it was seized in Austria decades ago

Evening Standard

This Mayfair pop-up is selling the hottest underground art and fashion this Frieze week

The Sarabande Foundation has set up shop in Mayfair. Joe Bromley pays a visit (and recommends you do too)

The National (Scotland)

Protesters paste image of Palestinian mother and child over Picasso painting

PROTESTERS have pasted a photograph of a Palestinian mother and child over a Picasso painting at the National Gallery in London, as they called for…

The Independent UK

Peer demands ban on sale of ancestral remains after auction lists shrunken heads and skulls

Exclusive: ‘If we legislate to prevent the sale of dead coral we should legislate to prevent the sale of dead Africans and indigenous peoples,’ Lord Paul Boateng said

The Independent UK

Building with forgotten Banksy on outside wall hits the market in £750,000 auction

‘You buy a Banksy, and you get an investment property thrown in,’ the auctioneer said

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