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Acclaimed artist Kim Jung Gi dies of a heart attack at age 47

Renowned illustrator Kim Jung Gi died Monday in Paris at age 47 after suffering a heart attack, the Daniel Maghen art gallery announced Wednesday.

Los Angeles Times

Artist seeks to help others through charity auction

Just before the novel coronavirus pandemic, artist Boaz Zippor launched his Creative Philanthropy project, using his artwork to raise funds for charity.

Bangkok Post

Paul Yore: the uncompromising Australian artist riotously tackling queer culture, corporate greed and hyperconsumption

Artist Paul Yore works with found and discarded materials, including other people’s abandoned craft projects. Embroidery threads, braid, cross stitch samplers and quilt pieces – once objects of promise and anticipation – sit forgotten in sewing boxes and bottom drawers, until they are consigned to the op shop or the…

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Egypt archaeologists want British Museum to return the Rosetta Stone

The Museum said it has not recieved a formal request from Egypt for the return of the priceless artefact

Evening Standard

Princess Anne Takes the Staten Island Ferry to Manhattan

Princess Anne took a ride on the Staten Island Ferry during a visit to New York City. The sister of Britain’s King Charles III was ushered to the ferry’s pilothouse as the Manhattan-bound ship crossed the New York Harbor on Tuesday escorted by police boats. A fireboat greeted the ferry…

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘Every square inch monetised’ – is Battersea Power Station now a playground for the super rich?

Its rooftop ‘villas’ are £8m, its shops include Rolex and Cartier – and its affordable housing figure is just 9%. We go inside the £9bn, no-expense-spared rebirth of London’s famous landmark

The Guardian - UK

Children’s art show brings trauma of Ukraine war to Paris

Children in Ukraine’s second-largest city of Kharkiv created artworks portraying their experience of war while living underground in the city's metro, where residents found refuge from Russian bombs, during three gruelling months last spring. Their striking artworks are now the subject of an exhibition in Paris that runs through November…

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Grand Designs: retired couple create a gigantic floating pavilion in a wildlife haven after tragedy strikes

Tragedy has required John and Helen to rethink their historic home — but it has done little to temper their ambition

Evening Standard

Cezanne at Tate Modern review: Anyone remotely interested in art should see this show

Tate Modern’s major new exhibition might be missing some of the painter’s early works, but it’s still a must-see

The Independent UK

Playwright Alfred Fagon’s bust among black history memorials given listed status

The tribute of Black British playwright Alfred Fagon is located in St Pauls

Bristol Post

Musician loses over £30k worth of stock as violin workshop of 30 years is lost to Belfast fire

"I knew where everything was and it's just black spaces now"

Belfast Live

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The Hindu

Princess Anne takes the Staten Island ferry to Manhattan

Princess Anne took a ride on the Staten Island Ferry during a visit to New York City

The Independent UK

Man topples ancient Roman busts in Vatican museums

A man toppled two ancient Roman busts in the Vatican Museums on Wednesday, causing moderate damage before being stopped by staff and arrested, a museums source said.

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Egypt calls for return of Rosetta Stone 200 years after it was deciphered

Prominent Egyptian archaeologists have renewed a call for the return of the Rosetta Stone from the British Museum to Egypt, 200 years after the deciphering of the slab unlocked the secrets of hieroglyphic script and marked the birth of Egyptology.

Daily Record

Paradise beachfront property for sale on tiny and remote Scottish island

Atlantic Arthouse is a stunning four-bedroom house in the small village of Scarinish on the Isle of Tiree.

Texas Observer

Celebrating Artistic ‘Symbols of Possibility’

Shepard Fairey's "Backward Forward" and Gabrielle Goliath's "Chorus" carry on an unlikely tradition of cutting edge art in Dallas.

The Hindu

Now, a retrospective highlights late Chennai sculptor Nandagopal’s rare sketches

Rough sketches on stray pieces of paper, notes detailing the structure of his next masterpiece: this retrospective on S Nandagopal opens a window into the artists’ psyche

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Wales Online

Prue Leith selling off rare wall-hanging weaving for thousands

Hanging was made and signed by the pioneering British weaver Peter Collingwood

Evening Standard

India Rose James: ‘I want to bring the buzz of art back to West End’

Soho Revue Gallery aims to bring back the “creative buzz”

The Independent UK

University launches book of knitting patterns based on its architecture

It follows the launch in 2018 of the University of Glasgow’s own wool called Cochno.

Radio France Internationale

‘Not being in control is when the magic happens’, says Prix Bayeux jury president

The conflict in Ukraine and the plight of Afghan women are just two topics at the heart of the 29th edition of the Bayeux Awards for War Correspondents, which kicked off on Monday with a series of exhibitions, conferences and screenings ahead of the award ceremony on Saturday. RFI spoke…

The Independent UK

Kim Jung Gi death: Visual artist dies of ‘sudden’ heart attack in Paris aged 47

The Guardian - UK

‘She could have done so much good in this world’: victims of the Kabul blast remembered

Relatives and friends of young women killed by a suicide bomber at an education centre in Afghanistan last week write about their loved ones

Asharq Al-Awsat

Sharjah Calligraphy Biennial Kicks Off with 718 Works, 231 Artists

The 10th edition of the Sharjah Calligraphy Biennial has kicked off.

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