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‘Restoring humanity’: Paris exhibition showcases 5,000 years of history in Gaza

Saved Treasures of Gaza aims to preserve territory’s historical identity against backdrop of war and famine

The Guardian - UK

Mad Max meets heavy metal in Top End artist's backyard

An artist who sculpts junk metal into demonic creatures will spend 10 days trekking across central Australia to show his works at a coastal exhibition.

AAP

We can do better than figures on plinths to celebrate women’s achievements

Letters: Replacing figurative statues of colonists and enslavers with more figurative statues is timid – let’s embrace new art forms instead, says Dr Wendy Osmond. Plus letters from Jean Calder, Mary Fitzpatrick, and Peter Corkill

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People can't believe this 3D artwork isn't a photo – even after the artist provided proof

Would you believe this was made in Blender?

Creative Bloq

Gems from Paris, sofas from Philadelphia and cinema from puppets – the week in art

Millet’s iconic Angelus visits the UK, Philly shows its subtle side, while east and west face off in a puppet retelling of history

The Guardian - UK

Mexican Music Star Alicia Villarreal Confirms Divorce From Cruz Martínez Amid Concerns for Her Safety

The Mexican music star revealed that she is legally divorced from her husband of 22 years. Alicia Villarreal separated from Cruz Martínez amid an infidelity scandal, exacerbated by subsequent allegations of domestic violence. The couple has two children, plus Melanie Carmona, the daughter from the artist's first marriage to actor…

Latin Times

Edinburgh art festival review – regal lusting, sofa-surfing and the perfect painting for our times

King James’s lusty entourage, a glass-puppet kick up the Crusades and sublime recliners from Philadelphia … this year’s thrilling festival has splendour, passion and plenty of strangeness

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Evidence Shows The Shroud Of Turin Wasn’t Draped Over The Body Of Jesus, But On A Statue Instead

The researcher claims the shroud is no more than an artistic creation.

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Turin Shroud imprint might not be from human body, says groundbreaking new study

Brazilian designer’s research suggests relic is a ‘medieval work of art’

The Independent UK

New exhibition featuring Palestinian artwork to open in Scottish town

A new exhibition featuring Palestinian artwork is set to open in Inverclyde later this month

The National (Scotland)

Times change, so do people. So why does the British Museum still think it’s OK to display human remains?

Bodies and body parts have long been part of collections of imperial plunder over the years – but museums must understand that attitudes have moved on

The Guardian - AU

Denmark to remove ‘ugly and pornographic’ mermaid statue after complaints, reports say

One Danish journalist claimed that the statue was ‘a man’s hot dream of what a woman should look like’

The Independent UK

More than a Portrait: William Laurence's Message-Driven and Soulful Journey in the Art of Revealing True Selves

In an art world often chasing trends and new styles, sometimes overshadowed by fears of AI and automation, William Laurence's work is a profound reminder of the irreplaceable human element in art.

International Business Times

Millet: Life on the Land review – phallic forks and suggestive wheelbarrows enliven a landscape of toil

There’s a undeniably erotic charge to Millet’s paintings of gloomy hard work – reminding us that, behind the hoes, these are real people with real desires

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‘Flyovers can be incredibly beautiful!’ Long Blondes singer Kate Jackson’s new career as a motorway artist

In her neck scarf and beret, she sang songs that defined the 2000s. Now the frontwoman has a second life – turning unloved roads, bridges and service stations into dazzling ‘pop art’ scenes full of romance and possibility

Creative Bloq

Why 'paint within limits' put Primary Hughes on a journey to honest, traditional art

How stepping away from digital art helped him reconnect with the joy of painting with purpose.

The Guardian - US

‘Constantly being reimagined’: celebrating American art from the 1900s to the 1980s

A new exhibition at the Whitney looks back at a varied selection of works that tell the story of America across eight tumultuous decades

The Independent UK

An Australian artist is creating a massive mural in the middle of a small North Dakota town

A huge grain elevator and silo in North Dakota are the site of a massive mural by an Australian artist

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Denmark to remove ‘pornographic’ mermaid statue, reports say

Danish agency for palaces and culture requests removal of 14-tonne sculpture from Dragør Fort in Copenhagen

Evening Standard

OPINION - Citizens’ Assemblies are no way to run the National Gallery

In general, if someone mentions the words Citizen’s Assembly, just assume the worst. Whatever it is, it will be a buck-passing, backside-covering, partisan and annoying exercise in an institution – usually a government – trying to get through whatever measures it had in mind to begin with, only with the…

Evening Standard

OPINION - Why aren’t we putting more art in skyscrapers?

Summer in London is electric. Sculpture trails pop up across the Square Mile, design festivals throw open their doors and creativity spills into the streets. But this isn’t always the case.

The Guardian - UK

A new start after 60: I became a dancer at 68 – and will perform my first solo show at 82

Christine Thynne was nervous about going to her first dance class. But at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe she will be on stage alone, doing all the ‘things I shouldn’t be doing’

The Guardian - UK

‘Who was going to carry Elvis’s drugs and guns?’ How Colonel Tom Parker always looked out for the King

For decades, Presley’s manager has been vilified as a money-grabbing huckster. But compelling new evidence suggests the colonel was actually devoted to the star

The Independent UK

122-year-old message in bottle found hidden in wall of Tasmanian lighthouse

A two-page handwritten letter dated 29 January 1903 was found in the wall

The Independent UK

Rural US high schools are offering more college-level classes, but college can still be a tough sell

America’s rural high school students are less likely to go to college than their urban and suburban peers

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