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Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu was accidentally released from HMP Chelmsford on Friday.

The Cartier Foundation for Contemporary Art has moved to the cultural heart of Paris, opposite the Louvre, where a vast new space designed by French architect Jean Nouvel opens to the public this Saturday.

History and fantasy combine in Eve Forrest's striking character illustrations.

Often disregarded in the world of fine arts, traditional crafts are at the heart of this year's Also Known as Africa (AKAA) art fair in Paris. For its tenth edition, the celebration of contemporary African creation is blurring distinctions between artisans and artists to bring workmanship to the fore.

These rich and chic manicures mirror the flavours in a bow-wrapped chocolate box - and yes, they look almost good enough to eat

Ireland is giving €325 a week to artists. Honestly!

Event seated guests near Parthenon marbles, which Greece wants returned, and raised £2.5m for museum

Other lives: Long-serving arts director at Nottinghamshire county council who helped transform the region’s cultural landscape

Illustration of ‘old sultan’ by surrealist artist found at a house clearance sale by Cambridge antiques dealer

Acquired in 1944, it has never reappeared on the market until now

Artwork that vanished en route from Madrid to Granada seemingly never made it on to van in first place