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Sean Scully: Mirroring review – how can a rectangle contain so much suffering?

If you find the fields of colour that Scully has been painting for four decades tranquil, then you haven’t been looking closely enough

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Jewels of the Nile: how a new exhibition finally gives Egyptian artists their due

They may not have called themselves artists but, as a new exhibition explores, the mostly anonymous painters, sculptors and craftspeople working under the pharaohs still made their mark in distinctive style

The Guardian - UK

Doig the DJ, Tate’s Sami-Norwegian Turbine and Ruscha’s eerie jokes – the week in art

Peter Doig soundtracks his new show, the latest Turbine Hall commission is unveiled and Frieze opens for super-rich shoppers

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‘This is pretty therapeutic’: a pottery retreat in Spain’s Alpujarras

In the foothills of the Sierra Nevada in Andalucía, our writer finds that processing and shaping clay helps him filter out negative thoughts

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - I am sure that many people will be offended by seeing a woman’s body in this non-sexualised state

A 7ft bronze, unveiled in London this week, is being hailed as the first to show a postpartum woman

Evening Standard

‘We’ve all done stupid things but we’re all capable of redemption’: spoken-word artist Joshua Idehen on fighting hate with hope

His poem Mum Does the Washing went viral – but he started out parroting conservative talking points online. Now the British-Nigerian vocalist preaches a message of radical positivity

The Guardian - UK

Sculpture worker says he was sacked after safety alarm

A Sculpture by the Sea installer, who needed facial surgery after a workplace accident, claims he was dismissed after complaining about workplace safety.

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Wayne Thiebaud review – staggering still lifes to make your mouth water

The pop pioneer’s paintings of sweets and cakes offer up a succulent and incredibly moreish slice of a long-lost American dream

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Queen Elizabeth's 'dignity' and 'grace' to be honored in new memorial - and it has to have 'panache' too

A sculptor with a rich history of working with the royals has been chosen to create a new statue of the late Queen Elizabeth II

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Mystery as 4,000 year-old pharaonic painting disappears from ‘cursed’ tomb in Egypt

The tomb is one of the few to have a curse inscribed on its facade, warning intruders of ‘divine punishment’

The Independent UK

That’s me in the £45m Hockney! The man in the masterpiece relives sitting for David back in the heady LA party days

It was a landmark moment in queer art, painted when homosexuality was illegal in California. As this famous painting of Christopher Isherwood and Don Backardy goes under the hammer, the surviving sitter looks back

The Guardian - UK

Bob Ross artwork to be auctioned off to support PBS after Trump cuts took $1 billion from agency

The paintings set to be auctioned have an estimated value between $850,000 and $1.4 million

The Independent UK

Kate McCann tells jury of distress at being visited at home by alleged stalkers

Mrs McCann was the first witness in the trial of Julia Wandelt – who has falsely claimed to be Madeleine McCann – and Karen Spragg.

Evening Standard

‘This is a west African story’: how modern art tackled Nigeria’s identity crisis

As the landmark Nigerian Modernism exhibition opens at the Tate, curator Osei Bonsu talks about the art in dialogue with ideas of nation-making

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Woman who confronted Israel hostage ribbon-cutter in Muswell Hill tells of her 'anger, sadness and fear'

Miranda Levy says the encounter had left her feeling a mix of sadness, anger, and fear

The Guardian - UK

Nigerian Modernism review: sacred groves, a shackled king and astonishing hair

This ambitious and sprawling show charts Nigeria’s messy history over the past century through the country’s art. It’s fascinating but frustrating

Evening Standard

£20 million fund to be shared across 75 museums in England

The Museum Renewal Fund will be shared among local and regional museums with the aim of ensuring they remain fit for the future.

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Nordic Noir review – one severed horse’s head is just not nearly enough noir

While some prints are suitably nasty, these mostly so-so drawings feel more like something you’d see in Ikea. Who thought they were worthy of purchase for the nation?

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‘Photos don’t go bigger than mine’: the epic, impossible images of the great Andreas Gursky

From Amazon warehouses to Olympic skiers and the crowd at a Madonna gig, his pictures have made him one of the world’s most feted photographers. So why did the German artist want to postpone his new show?

Evening Standard

Fears over safety of artefacts after midnight museum heist

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of burglary after the break-in at St Fagans National Museum of History in Cardiff.

The Independent UK

Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to support public TV stations after federal funding cuts

Thirty paintings by Bob Ross are set to be auctioned to support public television stations

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Gallerist Mariane Ibrahim Is From "the Future"

"It’s how I represent myself—through the artists I present and the topics they explore."

The Independent UK

Bronze Age gold jewellery stolen in raid on Welsh museum

Police received a report of a burglary on Monday at St Fagans National Museum of History in Cardiff

The Guardian - UK

Betty Parsons review – scintillating seaside adventures from the woman behind giants like Rothko

As a gallerist, she represented painters like Jackson Pollock – but her own work, which she did at weekends, is deliciously bold and breezy

The Guardian - US

Sixties Surreal: new exhibition offers an alternative view of the decade

At New York’s Whitney museum, a new show finds ways to highlight the less dominant artistic forces of the era

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