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This Artist Recreates Pre-Colonial African Hairstyles Using Only Her Own Hair (36 New Pics)

Hair has long been much more than a fashion statement. Across many pre-colonial African societies, hairstyles reflected a person's religion, age, social status, wealth, tribe, marital status, and ethnic identity, while also carrying deep spiritual meaning. Inspired by this rich history, artist Laetitia Ky transforms her own hair into breathtaking…

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Coventry Cathedral glass engraving damaged in set-up for music event

Figure in John Hutton’s west screen, considered a 20th-century masterpiece, cracked by ladder used in lighting rig

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Thousands rush to get tickets for Bayeux Tapestry's UK show

Thousands rushed to get tickets Wednesday for the Bayeux Tapestry exhibition in London, with the 11th-century artwork depicting the 1066 Norman conquest of England set to be transported from France for its first showing in the UK.

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Using real-world reference images can upgrade your fantasy art

Kevin Glint talks through his process for creating a fantasy scene using references alongside careful planning and drafting.

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Waldmüller: Landscapes review – the rule-breaking radical whose ‘delicate fingers’ drove bourgeois Austria wild

He painted leaves, grass and even bark with the precision of a chef applying a micro-garnish with tweezers. The result? Looking at his work feels a lot like eating your greens

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Shocking new evidence reveals true brutality of American War of Independence

The American War of Independence was particularly atrocity-prone because it had a unique combination of features

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Italy displays paintings from an ancient Etruscan tomb, its latest cultural acquisition

Italy is putting on display one of the best known examples of Etruscan painting

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Pedestrians 'projected into the air' when man drove through crossing in west London, court hears

Several victims were ‘projected into the air causing serious injuries including broken facial bones and a broken pelvis’, a court heard

Evening Standard

Never mind the Bayeux! Here’s some other great medieval art – and it’s free

Want to see some old wonders but don’t fancy forking out £33 for 40 minutes with a tapestry? Our critic celebrates the British treasures you can see all year round – from monstrous crypt carvings to the vaulting glory of our cathedrals

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Chrissie Hynde exhibition of paintings to launch in Scotland

Chrissie Hynde: On Canvas will showcase artwork by The Pretenders singer.

Evening Standard

Man freed after London murder arrest went on to kill again, court told

Trial begins of Simon Levy, who denies killing Carmenza Valencia-Trujillo and Sheryl Wilkins and attacking third woman

The Guardian - UK

‘We were broke, but fascinated by freedom’: exhibition showcases East German artist Gabriele Stötzer

Show at Martin Gropius Bau gallery in Berlin is biggest ever celebration of an East German female artist in a state museum

The Guardian - UK

Don Egginton obituary

Other lives: Economist and head of department at Bristol University with a parallel occupation as an accomplished artist

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How this League of Legends artist crafted a hot and humid moment

Discover the work of South Korean illustrator Blake Byun.

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Stonehenge builders used wooden tracks ‘like a railway’ to transport huge stones

Experts have a new theory about how 25-tonne sarsen stones were moved to Stonehenge, and have created an image to show it

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How a Pixar illustrator turned a shed into the perfect art studio

Take a look inside Nik Henderson's tiny but mighty illustration studio.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish island's church reborn as arts hub with powerful new exhibition

For generations, it served as a place where people gathered to reflect on life’s most profound questions.

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‘This isn’t about any one administration’: protests in DC reimagine the next 250 years in the US

Next250’s Declaration of Interdependence, a new art gallery featuring Americans’ collective values and hopes for the future, opens in McPherson Square

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Peter Ahrends obituary

Architect with Ahrends, Burton and Koralek whose scheme for a National Gallery extension was criticised as a ‘carbuncle’

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The Guardian view on Frida Kahlo the icon: a thin line between canonisation and commercialisation

Editorial: The Mexican artist’s legacy is far greater than the kitsch. She is a much loved symbol of rebellion and resilience

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Jonathan Baldock: Held review – lick me, trap me, pull me in

Arnolfini, Bristol The English artist has created a tense world of folkloric psychedelia and pagan aesthetics that is weird, threatening – and utterly compelling

The Independent UK

Rembrandt painting altered by unknown artist to erase turban, restorers find

The painting has now been restored ahead of an auction

The Guardian - UK

Ai Weiwei pushes Manchester’s buttons, a ceramicist makes it personal and frames get reframed – the week in art

Weiwei goes big while tackling colonialism, a group show has a fun theme and Xanthe Somers’s stoneware fools the eye – all in your weekly dispatch

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Building a world through narrative design in Blender

How concept artist Kan Rongrueangkul uses storytelling to shape architectural motifs, spatial design, and cinematic environments.

The Times of India

Norman Rockwell’s White House painting that sparked a lawsuit, sold for $7.25 million and inspired a WWII love story is now on public view

One of Norman Rockwell's most remarkable works has gone on public display for the first time, bringing together a fascinating mix of American history, courtroom drama and an unexpected wartime romance. The four-panel painting, So You Want to See the President!, was created in 1943 to portray life inside the…

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