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Memphis by the sea: reinventing a Hastings home

Behind the traditional Georgian facade of a house on the south coast is a home dedicated to postmodern design

The Guardian - UK

Cecily Brown: the British painter with the New York art world at her feet

Cecily Brown worked as a waitress and nearly gave up art when she moved to Manhattan in the 90s. Now she describes how it feels to be celebrated

The Guardian - UK

From childhood to cubism: on the Picasso travel trail in Spain and France

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the artist’s death. Here are seven great spots to commemorate his work. By Louise Roddon

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How Vermeer made me a social success for the first time ever

The art was, of course, sublime. Unlike the boat trip to Holland, the relentless rain, clogged motorways and packed gallery rooms

The Guardian - UK

Major contemporary urban art festival will showcase top work in Scotland

ONE of Europe's biggest events dedicated to graffiti and urban arts is returning to Glasgow next month.

The National (Scotland)

Man, 26, has to be rescued after getting trapped INSIDE famous sculpture in Canada

Firefighters had to use special heavy cutting equipment to free the chap from the Edmonton artistic structure after he fell into the controversial piece while trying to climb it

Daily Mirror

Too cramped? Too big? No name: Sydney’s newest art gallery weathers critique in its first months

As the controversial new gallery known as Sydney Modern makes it through its first summer, visitors and critics are divided on whether it is living up to its promise

The Guardian - AU

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Two Basquiat exhibitions in Paris shine light on art superstar

American painter Jean-Michel Basquiat is the subject of two major exhibitions in Paris this spring, one focusing on music, the other on his collaboration with Andy Warhol.

Radio France Internationale

Buff your taps, rehang your doors: experts on the one bit of DIY advice you need to know

Professional tips from a carpenter, a plumber, a stylist, a garden designer and more

The Guardian - UK

‘My vendetta against Putin’: the Ukrainian sculptor whose haunting work is shaped by war

Mikhail Reva has used shrapnel and missile parts to recreate the nightmare world of the conflict

The Guardian - UK

Take a walking tour of free art popping up around the Loop

Pegged to EXPO Chicago, we put together a walking tour of four exhibitions for anyone near the Loop in the coming weeks. Each is free.

Chicago Sun-Times

Zimbabwe's aspiring female artists still 'frowned upon'

A self-portrait shows a 26-year-old artist covering her face with a yellow miner's helmet while money spills over the edge of a traditional African reed basket she holds in her lap

The Independent UK

Blind date: ‘We had a civilised peck somewhere between lip and cheek’

Heather, 30, an academic skills tutor, meets Sam, 30, an artist

The Guardian - UK

Men helped con artists steal pensioner's life savings

“This is not just digits on a bank account screen, this is someone’s life savings"

Liverpool Echo

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Interest in pottery as a hobby has exploded, but experts urge vigilance to minimise silicosis risks

The incurable lung disease, caused by the inhalation of silica particles, has received increasing attention amid calls for a ban on engineered stone bench tops, but silica's presence in ceramics is less commonly known.

ABC News

John Olsen’s art and life contains valuable lessons for young artists

The award-winning painter, who passed away this week aged 95, sucked the marrow out of life — and encouraged others to do the same.

Chicago Sun-Times

From Pilsen to Fulton Market, Nate Otto’s murals find beauty in the dense spaces of the city

The Beverly artist has six cityscape murals across Chicago, each unique to the area that surrounds it.

Liverpool Echo

New Paul O'Grady mural appears after previous artwork vandalised

The original artist has created a striking new mural to honour the late star

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The Independent UK

Video portraits of Belfast/Good Friday Agreement leaders provoke tears

A new exhibition includes a number of people who have since died including Mo Mowlam, Lord Trimble, Martin McGuinness and David Ervine.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow's Charles Rennie Mackintosh rare artworks go up for sale in bidding war

The Glasgow born artist was one of the greatest designers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries with a number of rare objects to be sold to the highest bidder.

The Guardian - UK

Frank Auerbach: Twenty Self-Portraits review – savage, compassionate and pineapple-like

Now in his 90s, the great German-British painter is finally putting his own face up for scrutiny – with wondrously strange results

Bristol Post

Meet the rooftop Banksy making art from tiles

"I’ve always loved Banksy, his work is iconic"

The Guardian - UK

Spiritual visions, robot stags and Auerbach through a glass darkly – the week in art

Hilma af Klint and Piet Mondrian unite, Mat Collishaw dives into the digital and a modern master considers himself in his 90s – all in your weekly dispatch

ABC News

Drunk driver Hugh Campbell avoids jail after fatally striking pedestrian during Sculpture by the Sea exhibition

An elderly man who was intoxicated when he struck and killed a pedestrian along WA's coast avoids an immediate jail term.

The Week

Portraits of Dogs: From Gainsborough to Hockney review

We British “love our dogs”, said Rachel Campbell-Johnston in The Times. And since at least the 17th century, British artists have shown equal enthusiasm for depicting man’s best friend. Thomas Gainsborough painted his beloved mutts and put their portrait in “pride of place” above the mantelpiece in his London house…

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