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13 July 2024

  • Gru in Despicable Me 4.

    Going out, staying in
    From Despicable Me 4 to Kylie in Hyde Park: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

    Another screen outing for our little yellow friends the Minions (and Gru), plus the diminutive Aussie pop diva brings the bops to the BST festival

12 July 2024

  • The Terminal 1 installation at the 2024 Glastonbury festival.

    The Guardian view on visas for artists: a flawed system with serious consequences for art

    Editorial: Punitive entry requirements are making it harder for creativity, as well as people, to flow around the world
  • fake picassos in mona bathroom

    Australian arts in focus
    ‘Childish and unprofessional’: art experts say Mona’s fake-Picasso stunt may undermine gallery’s reputation

    Critics say revelation Kirsha Kaechele created works over three years ago is more prank than performance art, and risks leaving patrons feeling ‘cheated’

    • Art Weekly newsletter
      A very British surrealist and the Tories’ legacy in cartoons – the week in art

    • Leonora Carrington: Rebel Visionary review – wild dreams of a titan of surrealism finally get their due

    • Rare early medieval ivory carving acquired for £2m by V&A

11 July 2024

  • Germany Hoepker - Jan 2007<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by Carsten Rehder/EPA/Shutterstock (8180184a) Thomas Hoepker Photographer and President of the Agency 'Magnum Photos' Sits Next to One of His Most Famous Pictures Showing Boxer Muhammad Ali in Hamburg Germany Wednesday 10 January 2007 the Museum Fuer Kunst Und Gewerbe (museum For Arts and Crafts) Presents 230 Examples of Hoepker's Work Spanning a Period of Five Decades (1955-2005) Until 18 March 2007 Hoepker is Among the Most Internationally Celebrated German Photographers and Refers to Himself As a 'Picture Maker' Rather Than an Artist Germany Hamburg Germany Hoepker - Jan 2007

    Thomas Hoepker, renowned German photographer, dies at 88

  • A detail from Hew Locke’s 2-metre-tall collage depicts a line of wooden houses on a hill, with imagery of trees and greenery, stitched-together materials, and, in the background, what appears to be dollar bills and stamps relating to the rubber industry and slave debentures

    ‘A live issue’: Hew Locke’s new work referencing slavery displayed in London

10 July 2024

  • Sun Gate, Machu Picchu, sculpture in gilded oak by Brian Thompson, 2012

    Other lives
    Brian Thompson obituary

  • Christopher Villiers and Nancy Carroll

    Actors’ show-stopping art exhibition: ‘We’re used to rejection so nothing was turned down!’

  • Chandelier, After the Storm: Mohammed Sami at Blenheim Palace.

    Mohammed Sami review – phenomenal paintings send depth charges through Churchill’s home

  • A woman in a black and white striped dress and sunglasses poses with a paintbrush in hand in front of a painting

    Fake Picassos: Mona admits Ladies Lounge paintings were forged by Kirsha Kaechele

9 July 2024

  • IV - King Estates . Snowflake’s Progress is the first solo exhibition from multi-award winning cartoonist and illustrator Ben Jennings. The project is a contemporary adaptation of William Hogarth’s A Rake’s Progress, and follows a character over a series of 8 artworks that offer snapshots of British life set over the past 14 years of Tory rule.

    ‘It’s like Where’s Wally in broken Britain’: Ben Jennings on his Tory-era take on A Rake’s Progress

    A millennial navigates the gig economy, fights in pubs and gets kettled on a demo in Snowflake’s Progress, the Guardian’s political cartoonist’s Hogarthian epitaph for the last 14 years of Conservative rule

8 July 2024

  • Man in blue suit speak into microphone to people seated in room with bust and bookshelves

    Milan’s Brera Modern gallery to open in December after 50 years of delays

    Museum has been plagued by numerous delays and has seen off almost 40 Italian governments
  • Array of sculptures in the gallery

    ‘We want to ruffle a few feathers’: Liverpool gallery confronts colonial past

    Walker Art Gallery replaces Tinted Venus with sculpture of black child to explore links to slavery and empire
  • Jesus Speaks to the Daughters of Jerusalem by artist Philjames

    Artwork featuring Christ overlaid with Looney Tunes characters removed by Sydney council after threats of violence

    Online protest claimed the work mocked the Christian religion and Liverpool mayor Ned Mannoun called for it to be taken down

7 July 2024

  • A multicoloured screenprint of Kate Moss

    Top UK auction house told to stop taking buyer’s premium for charity sales

    Bonhams has been forced to clarify how it holds auctions for good causes after complaints about a recent sale
  • Davyd Burliuk, Carousel, 1921

    In the Eye of the Storm: Modernism in Ukraine, 1900-1930s review – a small yet blazing act of solidarity

    Rescued from bombarded Kyiv in 2022, wildly dynamic works born out of war, revolution and Stalin’s purges, by artists including Kazymyr Malevych and Sonia Delaunay, attest to Ukraine’s moving spirit of freedom then and now
  • A vivid iPad still life of dandelions, buttercups and violets; a red- and purple-toned iPad self-portrait of David Hockney smoking a cigarette, wearing glasses and looking directly at the viewer; still life of a pink lily in front of a window with its blinds drawn.

    My friend David Hockney: Martin Gayford on the prophet of painting

    Thanks to his sharp wit and turn of phrase, the British artist’s voice is almost as distinctive as his line. A new book introduced by the art critic Martin Gayford gathers his musings on art, life, nature, creativity and more

6 July 2024

  • Simon Tedeschi and Loribelle Spirovski

    The moment I knew
    The moment I knew: we could barely make eye contact because of the chemistry radiating between us

    Classical pianist Simon Tedeschi established an online rapport with artist Loribelle Spirovski. But could it transcend an awkward start and a social faux pas?
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