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The world's first Islamic art biennale shines a light on Muslim African artists

The inaugural Islamic Arts Biennale is underway in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. (Biennales are large and prestigious international art exhibitions held every two years.) This important new event for the Muslim world features numerous African artists. And the biennale’s artistic director is Sumayya Vally, a South African architecture professor and principal…

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Talented artist found dead in church yard weeks after becoming homeless

Andrew Nawroski was reportedly found on the grounds of St Mary’s Catholic Church in Newport city centre on Wednesday, March 1 - pals have since paid tribute the 'good friend' and 'fantastic artist'

Daily Mirror

Desert X review – a severed torso and a sinister detention pen shatter America’s sun-kissed fantasyland

California’s monumental desert sculpture jamboree, which features billboards of photos taken by Tyre Nichols, is questioning water use and the climate crisis. What a shame it requires so much driving

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The 700 cool new artefacts you can now see at Swansea Egypt Centre and some are 3,000 years old

A 2,800-year-old coffin and a one-of-its-kind mask of Anubis are among the incredible artefacts now available for the public to view

Wales Online

I’m proud of my career but my mum simply cannot take my work seriously

Training yourself not to want approval is really difficult, writes advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith, but sometimes it is the only option you have

The Guardian - AU

Primary school celebrates International Women's Day with unveiling of mural

An inspiring figure has been honoured with a mural for promoting social justice and women's rights

Manchester Evening News

Bronze nude figure with hinged phallus sells at auction for £2,200

The Celtic artefact was found by a detectorist at a rally in Haconby, Lincolnshire.

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Sir Grayson Perry ‘honoured’ as largest exhibition of his artwork planned

Grayson Perry: Smash Hits will open from July 22 until November 12 at the Royal Scottish Academy in Edinburgh.

The Independent UK

Long-lost letter written by King Charles discovered by couple clearing out home

A young King Charles told The Queen Mother 'I am sorry that you are ill' in a heartfelt letter uncovered by a couple in their loft which went on auction this week

Daily Mirror

Could the Getty museum save the £50m Portrait of Omai at 11th hour?

Exclusive: There are just 24 hours to hammer out a deal if the historic painting is to be saved for Britain

The Independent UK

The Rembrandt of Aberdeenshire: the extraordinary life of artist James McBey

This artist’s work took him from Scotland to the Arab world, and he saw the price of his work rise enormously – yet today he is largely forgotten. Now, a new exhibition reveals a lifetime of adventure

The Guardian - UK

Exhibition aims to protect rivers

The US embassy and the Chiang Khong community in Chiang Rai present "Rivers Of Life" at Iconlux pop-up space on the 1st floor of Iconsiam, Charoen Nakhon Road, until March 26.

Bangkok Post

For the dreamers

Illustrations by Somnuek Klangnok or Kru Parn have been featured on tote bags, T-shirts, furniture, Line stickers and in other collaborations.

Bangkok Post

Women artists transform Belfast’s College Court for International Women’s Day

The project is part of a city centre street revitalisation programme

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Typist Artist Pirate King review – generous portrait of neglected artist Audrey Amiss

Carol Morley’s warm and sympathetic film imagines the artist, whose mental illness curtailed her ambitions, on a tragicomic road trip to exhibit her work

The Guardian - UK

Museums must take more care with their donors

Letter: The sponsor of the Science Museum’s climate gallery is part of the controversial Adani conglomerate, writes Dr Chris Garrard

France 24

French museum of feminist struggles aims to shed light on neglected histories

In a first for France, the University of Angers has announced plans for a museum of feminist struggles, drawing on its ample archival resources and expertise to give the history of women’s fight for emancipation and equal rights a permanent home.

The Independent UK

Women’s History Month: Top photos from The Independent archive

This Women’s History Month we are highlighting the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society

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Rare Brueghel the Younger painting found behind door in French home

‘Exceptional’ piece, valued at up to €800,000, had been hanging behind door after being in family since 1900

Bristol Post

How Bristol Airport passengers can get to the Belgium hotel shaped like a bum hole

The unusual hotel is shaped like a giant colon with a bedroom inside the bum hole section

The Independent UK

National Portrait Gallery to double the number of women on walls in post-1900 collection

New work from Jann Haworth and Liberty Blake will depict 130 women who have impacted British culture

Chronicle Live

International Women's Day: 'Missing women' painted back into history in County Durham

The work is inspired by Francisco de Zurbarán’s celebrated series of biblical paintings, Jacob and His Twelve Sons, which have hung in Auckland Castle’s Long Dining Room for more than 250 years

Daily Mirror

Disturbing sketch by Charles Bronson with inmate's eye gouged by machinery on sale

Described on auction website eBay as "Raw and Intense - as real as a Charles Bronson gets" the grim £6,000 sketch shows a fellow lag having their limbs torn off

Al Jazeera

British architect David Chipperfield awarded Pritzker prize

Chipperfield described as an architect ‘radical in his restraint’ as he takes home top industry honour.

Newcastle Herald

Photographers salute Hunter women on International Women's Day

Celebrating International Women's Day

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