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Chris Ofili: Requiem review – Grenfell Tower as a burning cage in an ocean of despair

The artist’s dramatic site-specific work, partly a memorial to artist Khadija Saye, who died in the fire, is like a transition between life and death or grief and acceptance

The Guardian - UK

V&A to exhibit four ancient carved stones from Yemen found in London shop

The V&A has reached a historic agreement with the Republic of Yemen to research and temporarily care for four ancient carved stones.

The Independent UK

Art Institute of Chicago exhibit gives a rare, up-close glimpse of 2 Caravaggio works

Because of his tumultuous, Netflix-ready life story and the groundbreaking nature of his art, Caravaggio is one of those marquee names in art history like Rembrandt, Monet or Picasso.

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The Guardian view on the hidden carvings of Salisbury Cathedral: messages to the future

Editorial: For centuries stonemasons have left secret signature works in buildings. In an age of machines, they are a testament to what it is to be human

The Guardian - UK

Julianknxx: Chorus in Rememory of Flight at the Barbican review – transcendent and poignant

The artist pulls off the rare feat of combining moods of elegy and resistance

Evening Standard

Brixton-based artist Andy Leek unveils uplifting new art trail in Marylebone

Leek is best known for his inspiring Notes to Strangers posters, which appeared around the city in 2016

Evening Standard

‘Whatever you offer, I’ll take’: the poet who crossed Europe filming Black experience

Poet and artist Julianknxx took his camera around the continent, filming people sing, dance, recite poetry – or refuse to do anything but sleep. As the lyrical results go on show, he explains his odyssey

The Guardian - UK

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Artist Creates $94,000 Microscopic Banksy Work Inside Eye Of Needles

The artwork, encased in a metal and glass viewing dome, is accompanied by a microscope.

Zenger

Dutch art detective recovers stolen Vincent van Gogh painting

Van Gogh’s 1884 Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring was brazenly taken from a museum during the COVID-19 lockdown.

Al Jazeera

Picasso: The Beauty and the Beast on BBC Two review – a missed opportunity for a radical take on the artist

The problem with the series is it feels too safe

Evening Standard

Chris Ofili tribute to Grenfell Tower victim Khadija Saye unveiled at Tate Britain

A huge new mural by Turner Prize winner Chris Ofili has been unveiled at Tate Britain in tribute to artist Khadija Saye who died in the Grenfell disaster.

Evening Standard

London Design Festival: our pick of the best exhibitions, shows and workshops

From exhibitions engaging with pressing climate issues, to extraordinary installations in churches, this year’s LDF boasts a cracking line-up

Evening Standard

Secrecy as crane lifts £6m Banksy mural into new exhibition in early hours

The artwork, titled Valentine’s Day Mascara, weighs 3.8 tonnes

The Independent UK

V&A to look after ancient Yemen stones found in London shop

Museum agrees to care for stelae dating from second half of first millennium BC until it is safe to return them

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£6m Banksy mural lifted by crane into new London exhibition

The artwork, titled Valentine’s Day Mascara, weighs 3.8 tonnes.

The Guardian - UK

‘I want it to hit people in the gut’: Chris Ofili on his epic, three-wall Grenfell fresco

The artist has finally chosen to address the tragedy – with Requiem, a vast work depicting a flaming building, fleeing souls and an ocean of tears. He explains why he placed an artist who died at its centre

The Independent UK

Marina Abramović says she will ‘definitely not’ be dying for her art

Abramovic, 76, has previously created several conceptual art pieces that tested the limits of her body and mind

The National (Scotland)

V&A Dundee boosts Scottish economy by £304m, report finds

V&A Dundee has generated £304 million for the Scottish economy to date, according to a new report published ahead of its fifth anniversary.

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The Guardian - UK

Is Theresa May cosplaying as Napoleon? What this portrait tells us about powerful women

Saied Dai’s painting captures the former PM’s sternness and stoicism, her failure and her femininity. But it also raises questions about how artists use male traits to depict female leaders

The Guardian - UK

A new start after 60: My job threatened to make me ill – so I moved out of London and started a magazine

Mich Maroney, 61, moved to West Cork and launched Swerve, a literary and arts magazine, in 2022. Now her cottage in Skibbereen has become a creative hub

The Conversation

The persistence of nature, the movement of water, the rigidity of walls: photographer Zoe Leonard documents the US–Mexico border

For Zoe Leonard, photography is not just about using a camera. Photography is also about a way of thinking, seeing and interacting.

The Independent UK

Pursuing art over university made difference to mental health: sneaker artist

Stella Stockbridge, 20, has garnered the attention of global footwear brands such as Nike for her unique artwork.

The Guardian - UK

Adam Nathaniel Furman: ‘I like the senses to be tickled’

The British artist and designer, whose work spans Greta Gerwig’s Barbie and a Bristol underpass, is redefining public spaces with an outsider’s eye for the monumental and an emphasis on craft and delight

Salon

Auctioning Freddie Mercury's belongings

Some may wonder why Mary Austin is letting Sotheby's sell the late Queen frontman's belongings, but I get it

The Guardian - UK

Siouxsie review – more Greek than goth goddess

Ten years after her last London gig, the former Banshees frontwoman shows she’s not just a punk survivor, with a wide-ranging, glamour-heavy set

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