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'I escaped prison to be upgraded to high security section away from sex offenders'

Fellow inmates at HMP Wandsworth included prolific sex offenders and terrorists, he said

Evening Standard

Picasso’s big impressions, Michelangelo’s fine lines and punk pop painting – the week in art

The modern master’s dazzling prints, a big Renaissance draw and Duggie Fields’ abundant archive – all in your weekly dispatch

The Guardian - UK

Police reopen cold case of Scottish teenager missing for more than 25 years

POLICE have reopened a cold case into the disappearance of a Scottish teenager who went missing more than 25 years ago ...

The National (Scotland)

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Design makes a welcome return to the Dakar Biennale, sounding a clarion call to Africa’s new creative generation

The Dakar Biennale 2024 (7 November – 7 December) includes design for the first time in 20 years; here are four designers to look out for and what the event means to them

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French Brushmakers Stage 'Comeback' With Pivot To Luxury Market

French brushmakers are shifting to luxury and niche markets to survive rising costs and redundancy, as they see their craft --- handed down through the generations --- threatened with extinction.

International Business Times

William Morris submarine seats? Gallery seeks ‘oddities’ adorned in famous print

Exhibition at 19th-century designer’s old London home will explore renewed popularity via the ‘weird and wonderful’

The Guardian - UK

A Bolivian artist carves faces of the departed onto Day of the Dead bread

During the Day of the Dead celebrations that take place in late October and early November, Latin Americans honor their departed loved ones by setting up altars adorned with food, flowers and photographs

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Nodal Responds to Cazzu: "I Was Never Unfaithful" and Says He Never Had An Affair With Ángela Aguilar

After the Argentine artist and mother of his only child Inti spoke about the end of their relationship, Christian Nodal responded, defending his wife, Ángela Aguilar

Latin Times

Banksy’s famous Girl with Balloon artwork fetches more than £80,000 at Los Angeles auction

A treasure trove of artist’s famous pieces were put up for sale by a longtime collaborator

The Independent UK

Daniel Khalife ‘thought British security services would be impressed with him’

Prosecutors claim Khalife was paid in cash by the Iranian intelligence service for secret information gathered.

The Independent UK

Jury stumped over alleged 'Valentine's Day' murder

A jury has been dismissed after being unable to reach a verdict in the alleged murder of Bernd Lehmann, found bludgeoned to death on Valentine's Day 2008.

AAP

Artist denies using dead man's debit card to skim $5000

Painter Mirree Bayliss has pleaded not guilty to using a man's ATM card to withdraw or spend a total of almost $5000 in the months after he died in hospital.

AAP

Rug designer Sibylle de Tavernost’s homage to Fernand Léger

Abstract modern art, craft heritage and contemporary life fuse in Sibylle de Tavernost's new limited-edition rugs

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Private gallery Stiftung Froehlich in Stuttgart stands out with an organic, cloud-shaped top

Blue-sky thinking elevates Stiftung Froehlich, a purpose-built gallery for the Froehlich Foundation’s art collection near Stuttgart by Gabriele Glöckler

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The Guardian - AU

Relief mixed with sadness as New Zealand bids farewell to ‘hated’ giant hand sculpture

Wellington gallery says Ronnie van Hout’s Quasi statue ‘was hated by the people but turned out to be a great tragic-romantic hero’. It heads to Australia next

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Every dog has its day at the gallery (and cats too)

Which side are you on? An art exhibition devoted to the love of humanity's furry friends has cats on one side of the gallery, and dogs on the other.

The Guardian - UK

Drawing the Italian Renaissance review – Christ, naked and muscly, leaps from the grave

Among dazzling works by Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo from the Royal Collection, the sketches of lesser artists offer comfort and inspiration to future artists in this absorbing show

Latin Times

'Cursed' Statue Removed from City Roof After Years of Controversy: 'He's Going to The Hague'

After five years of controversy, the giant sculpture Quasi, a 16-foot hand with an unsmiling human face, will be removed from atop Wellington's City Gallery.

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The Independent UK

Suspect in artist’s murder at $1,000-a-night wellness hotel confessed before killing himself, coroner says

Thomas Gannon, 56, died by suicide at his home in Honesdale, Pennsylvania, according to authorities.

Latin Times

Person of Interest in El Taiger's Murder Arrested in New York

Police sources announced the arrest of Damián Valléz-Galloso, the individual who was supposedly the last person to see El Taiger alive.

The Guardian - AU

‘Things got a bit edgy’: artist Tony Clark on painting with punks, drugs and Nick Cave

The Australian artist taught Rowland S Howard, dodged heroin in Melbourne and painted cover art for the Bad Seeds. He reflects on the past 50 years

Latin Times

Don Omar is the Latest Puerto Rican Star to Endorse Kamala Harris After 'Island of Garbage' Comment

The artist added his voice to the dozens of Latino artists who have officially rebuked Donald Trump. He explained his reasoning in a powerful message.

The Guardian - UK

The world’s most feminist city: how Umeå in Sweden became an idyll for women

From snow-clearing to bus stops, civic furniture to football teams, women and men are considered and treated equally in this small city in Scandinavia – with the aim of making life happier for everyone

Evening Standard

Letters of support for huge tower at Battersea Bridge removed after 'feedback concerns'

Letters of support backing controversial plans to build a huge tower at the bottom of Battersea Bridge have been removed, after residents named as having signed them complained.

The Independent UK

A New Zealand city waves goodbye to its giant hand sculpture that many came to love

Perched on two fingers on the roof of an art gallery in Wellington, New Zealand, the giant sculpture of a hand has loomed over the city for five years

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