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‘Stories told in the dark’ – haunting visions from the painter who operated on his own genitals

Forrest Bess was attached to a camouflage unit during the second world war before suffering a breakdown. He then began to transcribe his nocturnal visions, with alarming results

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'I left £50k-a-year job to chase my dream of becoming an artist'

David Barber took the huge risk of giving up his teaching job to follow his dreams of becoming a successful artist

Manchester Evening News

For a long time I didn’t even know Black composers existed: it’s not just an absence, it’s erasure

The British musician writes about discovering the work of avant garde US composer Julius Eastman and reinterpreting his work for a new century

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‘He captured the flux of sensation itself’: Bridget Riley, Luc Tuymans and other painters on Cézanne’s genius

As Tate Modern opens its first major Cézanne show in 25 years, artists discuss how he has influenced their own work

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The human cost of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar

The 2022 World Cup in Qatar façade is state-of-the-art installations with new stadiums, hotels and tourist facilities. But the horrific human cost behind the glittering image is shocking: unpaid wages, seized passports, physical abuse and even deaths. Photojournalist Pete Pattisson has investigated the situation and joins us for Perspective.

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The Cordillera of Dreams review – a haunting reflection on Chile’s brutal past

Patricio Guzmán’s documentary juxtaposes historical chaos with the eternal beauty of the mountain range that surrounds Santiago

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She was told her Black hair was ugly. Now her event draws crowds to celebrate curls

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Growing up in a multicultural household, Christa Rice felt her thick, naturally curly hair was something undesirable, something to be hidden away.

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Former florist recreates cultural figures using buttons, brooches and beads

Joanne O’Neill has made around 20 pieces of button art, including recreations of David Bowie and Frida Kahlo.

The Independent UK

Stunning shot of Holy Island one of two Northern Photography Prize winners

Jim Scott's "Early Birds of Lindisfarne" and Matthew Locke's "Back on Track" took the two awards for spirit and heart of the North East in the Northern Photography Prize

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Leighton House Museum reopens in Kensington after £8m refurbishment - and it’s an antidote to our times

The museum known for its stunning Arab Hall has been refreshed with new spaces (and, yes, a cafe) in a way that breathes in new life

Evening Standard

Teen charged in connection with blaze as school kids' underpass mural destroyed

A lot of hard work had been put in to making the area a more attractive place.

Daily Record

'Beautiful and terrifying': how artist Richard Mosse brings us the vast, significant and urgent story of the Amazon's destruction

Review: Richard Mosse: Broken Spectre, NGV International.

The Conversation

Finally bold and imaginative: the first major redesign of the National Museum of Australia is a triumph

The National Museum of Australia has just opened the most significant redevelopment in its history.

The Conversation

Suitcases containing remains of dead children 'had been moved between storage units'

Police say suitcases containing the remains of two children were moved between storage units around a whole year before they were discovered by a couple who bought the items at an auction

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Byzantine gold coins hidden in wall in 7th century uncovered by Israeli archaeologists

Experts say the hidden coins provide evidence for a dramatic moment in the history of the region — the Muslim conquest of parts of the Byzantine Empire.

Bangkok Post

Art examines the nature of friendship

Art, one of the most rewarded and performed French contemporary plays in the world by Yasmina Reza, will be staged at Alliance Francaise, Witthayu Road, from Thursday to Saturday at 7.30pm.

Bangkok Post

Building traditions through wanderlust

Two camping tents decorated with international cultural symbols are showcased during "The Camp Of The Wayfarers In Love" at Room 248, 2nd floor of River City Bangkok, Charoen Krung Road, until Oct 22.

The Independent UK

Acclaimed Native American flute player, hoop dancer has died

Kevin Locke, an acclaimed Native American flute player, hoop dancer, recording artist, cultural ambassador and educator, has died in South Dakota at age 68

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The art of bringing together 74 Van Gogh works from across globe to one spot

DETROIT — How do you bring together 74 Vincent van Gogh works worth millions of dollars from museums, foundations and private collections all over the world for one massive exhibit at the Detroit Institute of Arts? Carefully. Very carefully.

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Brisbane City Council won't change 'outdated' sculptures despite calls from First Nations leaders for their removal

First Nations people have called for the removal of sculptures on City Hall depicting white supremacy for decades, but the council says it is not considering making alterations.

Belfast Live

Belfast fire: Artist loses 'life's work' as creative studios devastated by city centre blaze

"I've been making work since I was 18 and I'm 33 now so all of that is gone and all my sketch books and my research and any notebooks I ever had are gone"

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Tasmanian artist Mary Pridmore dies weeks out from final exhibition of life's work

Mary Pridmore knew time was running out, telling the ABC her final art exhibition in mid-October would be a showcase of her life's work and its exploration of feminist themes — sadly, her death last week means she will not be there to see it.

Newcastle Herald

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The Independent UK

In Pictures: Artist unveils house with distinctive doodle decor

Sam Cox, also known as Mr Doodle, has put his own imprint on the 12-room mansion in Tenterden, Kent.

Manchester Evening News

Salford mayor wants export ban to stop city losing world famous Lowry painting

Paul Dennett wants to keep £8m 'Going to the Match' on public view

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