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Other lives: Artist whose works spanned abstract, figurative and portrayals of the natural world, and who had significant success in Germany

Four suspects in the Louvre jewels heist have been charged and jailed

Performance artist’s aggressive art historian shouts at visitors and insults curators – and his tours are sold out

How do you take your coffee? "Immediately, if not sooner"

A scrappy WhatsApp group is helping artists to see actual art.

Netflix's new four-part documentary Juan Gabriel: Debo, Puedo y Quiero (I Must, I Can, I Will) offers the most intimate look ever at the life of Mexico's most beloved artist. Through more than 2,000 hours of personal footage, handwritten notes, and recordings, Juan Gabriel tells his story in his own…

Other lives: Artist and teacher whose work was haunted by a quiet atmosphere of melancholy

Tangible 3D models of global landmarks are used for ‘understanding how a building will look and feel’ – and offer global city skylines on a tabletop

New Zealand’s largest city is densely green and very pretty, says local art curator Nathan Pohio. It’s also packed with restaurants, small bars and galleries