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Lara Croft and Harley Quinn get reimagined as fine art

Fran S Cano's striking artwork explores evolving mythologies in pop culture.

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'Start by understanding the audience’s world': how fans shaped Fred again..’s USB002 tour identity

'When the audience carries the work, that’s when it feels most meaningful'.

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50 Ridiculous Old Paintings That Feel Like Ancient Memes

What first comes to mind when you think of medieval art? Perhaps you envision a religious image that reflects the artist’s rather somber sentiments at the time. What many of us don’t realize is that medieval artwork has a vibrant, humorous side. These paintings are just some of the many…

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New campaign calls on Mexicans to rediscover the capital’s heart through revered churches

A new campaign by Mexico City’s Historic Center Trust aims to encourage Mexicans to rediscover the religious and architectural heritage at the heart of the nation's capital

The Independent UK

Iraqi calligrapher's handwritten Quran ends 6 years of artistry and craft

Iraqi calligrapher Ali Zaman has completed a colossal handwritten Quran manuscript after six years of work

The Independent UK

UK police make first arrest one year after 600 'high-value' artefacts were stolen from Bristol Museum

Police have made the first arrest more than a year after over 600 culturally significant artefacts were stolen from a Bristol museum archive in a late-night raid. A 41-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of handling stolen goods, while detectives continue to appeal for help identifying four other suspects…

The Times of India

Madonna says Margate feels like a 'dream' as she visits Tracey Emin in seaside town

The pop icon shared a series of posts on Instagram documenting her visit, including photographs of herself with Tracey Emin inside the artist’s studio

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Finglas mourns Grace Lynch as priest warns of ‘mad youngsters’ on scramblers

Her mother Siobhan said Grace was ‘loved by so many people’ and ‘only starting her life’.

Evening Standard

Samurai erotica, a metal-and-flesh sculptor and Jenny Holzer’s big glow-up – the week in art

The secret side of Japan’s warrior class, Holzer lights up Scunthorpe, Julia Phillips steels herself and Quentin Blake takes off in Dorset – all in your weekly dispatch

The Guardian - UK

ArcelorMittal Orbit designer Anish Kapoor plans to send sculpture the size of a house into space

The sculptor said the project will be a protest against Elon Musk’s commercialisation of space

Evening Standard

Bayeux Tapestry’s proposed move to London ‘could be derailed by potholes’

French conservationists warn 1,000-year-old artwork could be damaged by vibrations on road journey to London

Evening Standard

Wall of Tears: 50ft Brooklyn mural pays tribute to children killed in Gaza

Installation remembers the names of over 18,000 children killed by Israel in Gaza between October 2023 and July 2025

The Guardian - US

Smithsonian museum to return three bronze sculptures illegally removed from Indian temples

Internal investigation found the statues had been removed from temples in southern India

The Independent UK

Former comics artist channels the legacy of Victorian painters in wondrous fantasy scenes

Julien Delval's fantastical landscapes merge realism with imagination.

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‘My idea of heaven’: Madonna sings praises of artists’ paradise Margate

Star says seaside town ‘inhabited by creativity’ and shares love for a local restaurant after dropping in Tracey Emin

The Guardian - UK

Robert Crumb review – sexual deviancy elevated to an art form

Though they were created for comic books, the artist’s horny and hilarious drawings of his own neuroses, and of glamazons in thigh-high boots, are unnervingly powerful on gallery walls

The Guardian - UK

Don McCullin review – shattered stone heads and severed limbs echo the horrors he saw in war

The feted photographer’s latest exhibition starts with images of ancient scultures depicting devotion and violence, before moving to war pictures and brooding Somerset landscapes

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How a photo of an insect inspired this surprising retrofuturistic cityscape

Xie Xufeng’s urban scene adds a touch of whimsy to the monotonous routine of daily commuting.

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War, conflict and Roman sculptures: Bath exhibit shows different side of Don McCullin’s work

Holburne museum places renowned photographer’s pictures of ancient Roman statutes alongside his images of war and conflict

Evening Standard

Artwork for mural dedicated to Scot who cared for Jewish girls unveiled

Jane Haining was arrested in April 1944 and deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau.

The Independent UK

Unseen artwork by founding Beatles member to go on public display

Stuart Sutcliffe, who died at the tragic age of 21, joined The Beatles after befriending John Lennon at school

The Guardian - UK

‘Do you want to say I’m dated?’ Artist Anne Imhof on her S&M Venice shocker – and the show that earned a mauling

She was the art world’s hottest ticket after her confrontational goths-and-dobermans show at the Venice Biennale. But did she get too cosy with the worlds of fashion and advertising?

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“Symphony No 15 is a portrait of Abraham Lincoln, and the values of the Kennedy Center today are in direct conflict with the message of the symphony”: Philip Glass pulls premiere at the new Trump-approved Kennedy Center

President has recently changed name of cultural venue

Evening Standard

Madonna surprises locals as she's spotted at art show in Margate

The Queen of Pop, 67, ‘stunned’ onlookers in Kent as she joined the public during the grassroots Off Season event

The Independent UK

Dissident artist Ai Weiwei returns to China after 10 years in exile

The artist, who left Beijing in 2015, has clashed with Chinese authorities over his politically engaged work

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