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Rainbow vases, vintage soap dishes and crystal bike bells: 15 colourful pick-me-ups to elevate your everyday

Seek out joy in a turbulent world with these carefully chosen treats (they make great gifts, too)

The Guardian - UK

‘A mutual love affair’: David Hockney 25 retrospective makes a splash in Paris

Exhibition of 456 works by the Bradford-born Francophile underscores Paris’s efforts to reclaim its status as Europe’s art capital

The Guardian - UK

These Artworks Are So Easy That Not Getting At Least 30/43 Is Embarrassing

Do you think you can differentiate Monet from Manet? What about Matisse from Magritte? Art has shaped history, culture, and creativity for centuries, and now is the time to put your knowledge to the test. You know more than you think, and this trivia will prove it!Get ready to dive…

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An explosion of colour and the downfall of an Instagram darling – what to see and watch this week

Anyone familiar with Scotland will know the weather is at best mercurial, and at worst wet, grey and what we call “dreich” – a good Scottish word meaning drab. For an artist in the early 20th century suffering not just miserable weather but a cultural landscape of joyless, soul-sucking Presbyterianism,…

The Conversation

Scottish colourists exhibition: the painters who stood shoulder to shoulder with Matisse and Cezanne

The exhibition curator James Knox is to be congratulated on bringing together an impressive collection of work that tells the story of a diverse group of artists who helped transform and modernise British art in the early 20th century and contains work held in private collections not seen by the…

The Conversation

Lives Less Ordinary review – is this really a fair view of the British working class?

On show in one of London’s swankier mansions, this exhibition features some great art – but betrays a clichéd view of what authentic working class expression really is

The Guardian - UK

Swap Mickey Mouse for Matisse: How to have a culture-filled family trip to Orlando beyond the theme parks

While most families only think of the bright lights of Disney when booking an Orlando holiday, Eddi Fiegel and her young daughter dive deeper into the city and discover a type of magic that most tourists don’t get to see

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Why you're wrong about AI art, according to the Ai-Da robot that just made a $1 million painting

The Ai-Da robot recently made a painting that sold for over $1 million. Is that something to be celebrated or lambasted?

TechRadar

Frank Auerbach obituary

One of the great postwar figurative painters who was a leading light of the School of London

The Guardian - UK

Vale Leon Paroissien: the first director of the Museum of Contemporary Art who shaped how Australians experience art

In 1975 when Gough Whitlam opened the Manet to Matisse exhibition at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, which had come to Australia from the United States, he proudly proclaimed it was only possible as the Australian government had

The Conversation

The extraordinary life of Josephine Baker, looked back on in 1986

The singer, dancer, superstar and (as it later turned out) spy had been the toast of Paris in the 1920s

The Guardian - UK

Moleskine Mania: How a Notebook Conquered the Digital Era

“Do you know there’s a section of our customer base that buys a fresh Moleskine every time they come into a store? We have no idea what they do with them”

The Walrus

One to watch: Berlioz

Inspired by visual art, producer Jasper Attlee’s jazz-house project has a huge streaming audience that's about to get bigger

The Guardian - UK

Founder of Cult Gaia and Bratz Creative Director Jasmin Larian Hekmat's Favourite Things

The designer and businesswoman reveals how Bratz has influenced her personal style, the inspiration behind recent Cult Gaia collections and more

Evening Standard

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Berlioz curates your Friday night playlist

Mysterious producer and DJ Berlioz has quickly become one of the country’s biggest jazz artists thanks to his pastel-coloured house music and has even been compared to Matisse in sonic form

The Independent UK

Vicken Parsons review: Tiny works of delicacy and seduction from a hidden gem of an artist

No painting is bigger than a foot, but Parsons’ works of luminous colour call to mind the vivid images of Matisse, Mondrian and Howard Hodgkin

Evening Standard

OPINION - London is overtaking Paris and New York for culture, so why can't I visit a gallery on a whim?

It was Saturday morning and my two twentysomething daughters had just announced that they were (rather shockingly) available for me to buy them lunch. Lucky me. I felt honoured. While I have learned not to be quite so enthusiastic when they suggest going shopping together (my accountant has actually banned…

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Freddie Mercury's London Sanctuary Hits Market After Renovations

Explore the iconic Garden Lodge in London, once owned by Freddie Mercury, now up for sale after nearly 50 years. Discover its opulent history and the memor...

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The Guardian - UK

David Hampton on painting and memorising poetry at 97: ‘Anyone creative is more likely to live longer’

In his first ever interview, the artist talks about a life spent making dazzling pictures, why he’s not bitter about being undiscovered, and why his art school ‘didn’t get’ Matisse

The Guardian - US

The Harlem Renaissance: expansive exhibition celebrates a vital cultural era

The Met is hosting the first major look at the work of Black artists during the era since 1987, making the link between their work and European modernism

Evening Standard

Best floral and botanical art prints that will look great on your wall

Bring the outside in with blooming beautiful artwork

The Guardian - UK

‘Famous then forgotten’: can Frieze rescue the legions of lost female painters?

Their work dazzled the world – but was obliterated from history. As the giant art fair Frieze opens in London, we explore its historic new section aiming to write women back into the story of art

The Guardian - UK

Roman Abramovich amassed one of the world’s most impressive private stores of modern art

The Guardian’s art critic examines the collection amassed by the oligarch and his ex-wife Dasha Zhukova, which includes Freuds, Picassos and Russian modernism

Evening Standard

Caroline Calloway: ‘I am afraid that Cambridge will take my degree back — it would be a real blow to my ego’

The internet sensation scammed her way into the British academic institution — then built a career as an ‘It girl’ off her life there. With the publication of her searing new memoir, she tells Alexandra Jones why she’s leaving all artifice behind

The Guardian - UK

Shunned, boycotted, exiled: has France treated Françoise Gilot worse than Picasso did?

When she walked out on Picasso, he destroyed her art and waged war on her career – while France cast her out. Now that this great painter has died, says the woman writing her biography, it is time for this shameful treatment to cease

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