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Peter Sedgley obituary

Op artist and friend of Bridget Riley with whom he founded Space artist studios in London

The Guardian - UK

Towering trunks, disturbing dolls and deep-sea daydreams – the week in art

A veteran environmentalist celebrates trees, the Quay Brothers create an atmosphere and artists take a deep dive below the waves

The Guardian - UK

'Concerned citizen' apologises for 'foolish' petition against Scottish bagpiper mural

THE “concerned citizen” who started a petition against calling for the removal of a Scottish bagpiper mural has apologised ...

The National (Scotland)

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Hong Kong painter draws inspiration from city's recent history in works at Art Basel

At Hong Kong’s Art Basel, painter Chow Chun-fai’s new works transport viewers back to the night in 1997 when the former British colony returned to Chinese rule, displayed in the very exhibition center where one era ended and another began

The Independent UK

Rafał Zajko: The Spin Off – fantastical sci-fi visions with a side order of pickles

The young Pole’s work is buzzing with pop references and ideas about the future, all grounded in the everyday – with kaiser rolls and gherkins

The Guardian - UK

How to draw hands: master gesture sketching with this professional process

Portrait painter Kate Oleska reveals how to get started with drawing hand motion.

Creative Bloq

Capturing the cosmos on canvas: How art helps scientists and space agencies communicate with the public

Astrophysicist and artist Ed Belbruno explains how art helps scientists communicate their work to the public and even discover solutions to spaceflight and astronomy problems.

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8 spring nail colours that embrace the season - with chic picks for every preference

These are the timeless and surprising shades you'll see springing up on everyone's nails this season...

Woman & Home

How a 1970s Chicano art group defied the mainstream and made history

“ASCO: Without Permission” is director Travis Gutiérrez Senger's latest documentary and executive produced by Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego Luna

The Independent UK

I trawled the Amazon sale for genuinely useful travel hacks so you don’t have to

13 travel essentials that are actually worth your time (and money)

Marie Claire

‘CSI: Miró’: X-ray reveals Spanish artist painted out his mother – but why?

Decades of detective work have uncovered Joan Miró’s hidden act of rebellion: painting over his mother’s portrait. But why did the artist do it?

The Guardian - UK

Janet Stowell obituary

Other lives: Designer and illustrator whose linocut cards and pictures were popular sale items at craft markets

The Guardian - UK

Pam Walker obituary

Other lives: Social worker turned artist whose paintings of urban landscapes bordered on the abstract

The Guardian - UK

Jesuits make broad offer of reparations to women who say they were abused by ex-Jesuit artist

Pope Francis’ Jesuit religious order is making a broad gesture of reparations to some 20 women who say they were sexually, psychologically and spiritually abused by a famous ex-Jesuit artist

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

Here Is a Gale Warning review – five tumultuous decades of catastrophic art

A flag hoisted in 1971 looms over a show that references to George Floyd, Inuit women and spear-bearing Amazons – to a droll soundtrack from Xena: Warrior Princess and Buffy the Vampire Slayer

The Guardian - UK

Grayson Perry: Delusions of Grandeur review – pomposity puncturing gets lost in personae

Artworks ‘by’ Perry’s new alter ego – an abuse survivor from the East End called Shirley Smith – sit among works by real outsider artists. His stronger pieces are more straightforward

The Guardian - AU

Khaled Sabsabi show cancelled one month after sacking from Venice Biennale

Monash University has ‘indefinitely postponed’ upcoming exhibition at Monash University Museum of Art in Melbourne, after ‘consultation with our communities’

Evening Standard

Shocking moment drunk RAF engineers break and steal Paddington Bear statue

Judge called two Royal Air Force engineers responsible ‘the antithesis of everything Paddington stands for’

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The National (Scotland)

Petition rages against 'provocative' bagpiper mural on Scottish tenements

A PETITION is calling for the removal of what they call a "hostile and provocative" mural depicting a bagpiper.

The Guardian - UK

Ill-fated Monmouth rebellion remembered 340 years on in Somerset

Exhibition opens this week in Taunton Castle, where mass death sentences were infamously issued during Bloody Assizes

Creative Bloq

"The work is profoundly different" says the artist behind HBO's The Last of Us Season 2 poster campaign

Illustrator Greg Ruth on his journey to finding a style and a career

Creative Bloq

I can't believe I've only just discovered this artist's ingenious optical illusions

Now I'm hooked on these surreal miniature scenes.

The Guardian - UK

‘Making art made me feel free’: the prison paintings of Myanmar’s Htein Lin

The artist, who has an exhibition at Birmingham’s Ikon Gallery, created a unique body of work from jail uniforms, soap and lids while detained by Myanmar’s regime

Evening Standard

Rare John Byrne painting of The Beatles to go under hammer

It is one of ten early Byrne works which were bought from him by his local parish priest in the 1970s.

The Guardian - UK

Mahtab Hussain review – smoking mums, hidden mosques … and Rishi Sunak

The artist turns the state’s suspicious gaze on Britain’s Muslim community right back in the opposite direction in an overwhelming, galvanising show

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