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Large Francis Bacon collection to be donated to Paris' Pompidou

The national archives of the Centre Pompidou in Paris is to receive a large collection of works donated by a close friend of the British painter Francis Bacon. Barry Joule said he had chosen to the French museum as a recipient instead of the Tate gallery in London after he…

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Friend of Francis Bacon snubs the Tate to give art works to Paris instead

Barry Joule says he is cancelling plans to donate a collection to the UK gallery because it failed to exhibit works in earlier gift

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Artist Sonia Boyce: ‘Paintings are not born on walls’

The first black female artist to represent Britain at the Venice Biennale reflects on a career challenging the racial and sexual bias behind what art hangs in galleries – and around in our memories

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Turner prize: Trafalgar Square whipped cream and fly sculpture among shortlist

Heather Phillipson, Ingrid Pollard, Veronica Ryan and Sin Wai Kin in running as prize returns to Liverpool

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Tate Estates secure £3m loan facility for completion of Harrogate luxury apartments

The developer had experienced difficulties with the project posed by the pandemic

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Walter Sickert painted himself in many roles … but not Jack the Ripper

A Tate retrospective portrays the English artist as a master of disguise, and in thrall to his early stage career

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Frank Auerbach: Unseen review – art that restores a sense of what it is to be human

Holocaust orphan Auerbach’s stunning paintings – tangled masses with hints of horror – have been brought out of the Tate’s vaults to resonate poignantly in a time of war

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‘People want me to say I’m alienated’: Ingrid Pollard on the myths of art, race and landscape

The artist on the important places in her life, the rise of British Black art in the 1980s – and being inspired by Steve Redgrave’s Olympics success

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Somerset House donor married to oligarch quits board

Exclusive: Maria Adonyeva, who gave arts centre at least £380,000, also steps down as Tate patron

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Renaissance codpieces, Jenny Saville on the Holocaust and fungi fun – the week in art

Hew Locke brings his bricolage to Tate Britain, the V&A explores male fashion ancient and modern, while robot futurism hits St Ives – all in your weekly dispatch

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‘It’s artwashing’: can galleries wean themselves off Russian oligarch loot?

For years, Russian billionaires have had a huge presence in the art world, whether as collectors, benefactors ot board members. Now, however, the glitz has worn off

The Guardian - UK

Tate galleries cut ties with sanctioned billionaires after Ukraine invasion

Group severs relations with donors and supporters who were sanctioned by US and EU

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Russia threatens to pay external debt in roubles; Ukraine’s GDP ‘could shrink 35%’; UK petrol to surge – as it happened

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Prince Charles says he is ‘inspired’ by JMW Turner at Tate Britain

The royal couple were welcomed to the gallery by Maria Balshaw, Director of Tate

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Charles praises Tate Britain as a ‘remarkable cultural treasure’

During his visit the prince was fascinated by watercolour sketchbooks made by Turner.

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Russian billionaire on EU sanctions list quits as Royal Academy trustee

Exclusive: Petr Aven’s donation returned after he was called one of Putin’s closest oligarchs in the list

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Tate faces call to cut ties with Russian oligarch and Putin associate

Labour MP calls for donor Viktor Vekselberg to lose Tate Foundation honorary member status

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Whitworth gallery director Alistair Hudson forced out over Palestinian statement

Exclusive: Manchester University accused of ‘stifling debate’ in its response to complaints about exhibition

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Tate’s ‘unequivocally offensive’ mural to have new work alongside it

Tate Britain commission will be ‘in dialogue’ with Rex Whistler’s 1927 mural and its racist imagery

Evening Standard

Racist Whistler mural to return at Tate Britain after ‘rigorous’ conversation about its future

A racist mural will go back on show at Tate Britain after a “rigorous” conversation about its future.

Evening Standard

Londoner’s Diary: Tate on the defence in volunteer guide row

THE TATE has defended itself after it was accused of “relying on unpaid labour to deliver its queer history programme”.

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