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Herzog & de Meuron at the Royal Academy review

The architects Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron met at primary school in Basel back in 1957, said Robert Bevan in the Evening Standard. Since then, they have produced 600-plus buildings all over the world, ranging from luxury apartments to “cultural institutions”: in the UK alone, the cutting-edge projects they…

The Week

Abstract painter Brice Marden dies aged 84

The New York artist who applied himself to the medium’s reinvention was painting until Saturday and ‘lucky to live a long life doing what he loved’, his daughter said

The Guardian - UK

Grayson Perry: exploring what it is to be human with humour, irreverence and excess

Smash Hits, the new Grayson Perry retrospective at Edinburgh’s National Galleries, spans the 40-year career of the recently knighted artist. It’s an exhibition packed with scrutiny of the entanglements of self and society, as Perry casts up snippets of the institutional landscapes that formed him: family, England, the art world.

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Heritage algorithms combine the rigors of science with the infinite possibilities of art and design

The model of democracy in the 1920s is sometimes called “the melting pot” – the dissolution of different cultures into an American soup. An update for the 2020s might be “open source,” where cultural mixing, sharing and collaborating can build bridges between people rather than create divides.

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Pedro Pascal unable to enter Pedro Pascal exhibition in Margate

Pedro Pascal, best known for his roles in “Game of Thrones”, “Narcos” and “The Last of Us”, turned up to a fan’s art show based on him last weekend – only to find it closed.

The Week

Sir Billy Connolly unveils four new drawings for sale

Sir Billy Connolly has unveiled four new drawings for sale.

The National (Scotland)

The cancellation of this art exhibition truly stinks

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The Glossary: Unpacking A/W 2023’s extra-ordinary looks

As seen in the Wallpaper* September 2023 Style Issue, Dal Chodha explores A/W 2023’s defining looks through the writings of Georges Perec, a French author who studied the minute magnificence of everyday life

Wallpaper

Jamie Reid, the artist who designed covers for Sex Pistols’ albums, dies aged 76

Reid, known to many for his ‘God Save the Queen’ artwork, helped curate the aesthetic of the punk rock era with his ransom note style

The Independent UK

UK philanthropist gives almost £29m to heritage skills training

Hamish Ogston’s donation will fund up to 2,700 apprenticeships in crafts to preserve historic buildings

The Guardian - UK

‘Glimmer Twins’: Sir Mick Jagger and Keith Richards honoured in Dartford hometown for Rolling Stones achievements

Sculptor Amy Goodman created a pair of bronze statues following a Dartford Borough Council commission

Evening Standard

Jamie Reid obituary: the Sex Pistols collaborator who defined the punk aesthetic

The British artist and designer blazed a trail with his political, contemporary and confrontational work

Evening Standard

Statues of Mick Jagger and Keith Richards unveiled in home town of Dartford

Duo met on platform at town’s railway station before joining the Rolling Stones in the early 1960s

The Guardian - UK

‘She’s hard to pin down’: the ‘avant-garde It girl’ who became a revolutionary photographer

Tina Modotti moved in the same circles as Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo but, until now, little was known of the artist and activist whose work was galvanised by her politics

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Evening Standard

Mystery totem pole baffles walkers after appearing on Kent coast

The local wildlife trust now trying to keep the monument that sprung up by surprise

Wallpaper

Kim Gordon on art and the iPhone, band dynamics, and her next step

American visual artist and musician Kim Gordon, formerly of Sonic Youth, discusses her recent show of paintings, creative collaboration and new ventures

The Independent UK

Mystery totem pole appears from nowhere on clifftop overnight

Speculation rife after 8ft-sculpture, inscribed with name of Baltic God Perkunas, appears on clifftop

The Independent UK

Tourists branded ‘imbeciles’ for destroying €200,000 Italian statue

Those behind the damage ‘must pay a steep price’, says regional politician

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Archibald prize 2023: Noni Hazlehurst portrait wins people’s choice award

Jaq Grantford’s portrait of the beloved actor and former Play School presenter wins $5,000 prize decided by the public

The Independent UK

Pedro Pascal turns up to Pedro Pascal-themed art exhibition in Margate

‘Game of Thrones’ star was accompanied by his friend and fellow actor, Russell Tovey

The Guardian - UK

Rage, ecstasy and painting turned up to 11 – Edinburgh art festival review

This year’s complement to the fringe is not short of drama in Alberta Whittle and Peter Howson’s impassioned work – and there is balmy colour from Elizabeth Blackadder

Wallpaper

Turkey’s Bodrum Loft hotel turns sculpture park this summer

Bodrum Loft hotel hosts artworks by Takashi Murakami, Daniel Arsham, Jean-Michel Othoniel and more in collaboration with Perrotin and consultancy Artsa

Evening Standard

Major modern art museum opens on Oxford Street tomorrow

The new space launches with a permanent collection of works by art heavyweights, and a new Marina Abramović exhibition

The Independent UK

Grimes criticised for remarks about Lizzo accusers

‘I’ve only ever seen exemplary behavior from her,’ singer said

Wallpaper

Spring Studios’ redesigned London home sees industrial and colourful codes collide

Creative agency Spring Studios reveals a light-filled, industrial-inspired space designed by Tomèf

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