Kapoor: Exclude US from Venice Biennale
Artist Anish Kapoor argues the US should be barred from the Venice Biennale due to its political climate, sparking debate on art and politics.
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Angel Otero: Bad Bunny Collab and Somerset Show
Angel Otero discusses his collaboration with Bad Bunny, his dreamlike paintings inspired by childhood, and his new exhibition 'Agua Salada' at Hauser & Wirth Somerset.
Galilee Quartet Review: Palestinian Ensemble Shines
The Galilee String Quartet, a Palestinian ensemble, delivered a captivating performance at Milton Court, blending traditional and contemporary works with emotional depth and technical brilliance.
Raghu Rai, Indian Photographer, Dies at 83 (04.05.2026)
Raghu Rai, the renowned Indian photographer known for his humanist work, has died at 83. He captured India's social and political life for decades.
Gary Lydon Dies Suddenly at 61
Gary Lydon, known for The Banshees of Inisherin and The Clinic, has died suddenly at age 61. Tributes pour in from Wexford Arts Centre and colleagues.
Soviet Science Legacy: Enduring Institutes in Photos
Photographer Eric Lusito's book captures Soviet scientific institutes, from Kharkiv to Armenia, showcasing their history, survival, and ongoing research despite war and funding challenges.
AI Suggests Holbein Sketch May Be Anne Boleyn
Researchers using AI have found that a Holbein sketch of an unidentified woman may actually depict Anne Boleyn, while the Windsor sketch could be her mother.
Greek Cafes and Milk Bars of Australia: A Visual Journey
Explore stunning photos of Greek-run cafes and milk bars in Australia, from Art Deco halls to family takeaways, showcasing their cultural impact.
Ittai Gradel, Who Exposed British Museum Thefts, Dies
Ittai Gradel, an antiquities dealer who uncovered large-scale thefts at the British Museum, has died of cancer at age 61. His persistence led to resignations and a major investigation.
Sudoku 7299 Expert: May 2 Puzzle
Challenge yourself with Sudoku 7299 expert puzzle from May 2. Solve the grid with logical deduction. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts.
Gerry Conway, Punisher Creator, Dies at 73
Gerry Conway, the celebrated comic book writer who created the Punisher and wrote iconic Marvel and DC stories, has died at 73 from pancreatic cancer.
The Lost Words Duo Reunite for The Book of Birds
Jackie Morris and Robert Macfarlane release The Book of Birds, featuring 49 declining species, aiming to inspire wonder and conservation through art and poetry.
Joyce Edwards' 1980s School Portraits Seek Subjects
Amateur photographer Joyce Edwards captured striking portraits of primary pupils in the early 1980s. Now, custodians of her archive hope to trace the children, now in their 40s and 50s.
M*A*S*H star Gwen Farrell dies aged 93
Gwen Farrell, known for her role as a nurse on M*A*S*H, has died at 93. Her family announced her passing and set up a GoFundMe for funeral costs.
Genuine Fake Premium Economy: Millennial Rage at Rigged World
A review of 'Genuine Fake Premium Economy' at ICA London, featuring artists Jenna Bliss, Buck Ellison, and Jasmine Gregory, expressing bitter resentment at a financial system rigged against millennials.
Morales' L'Homme Armé Masses Review: De Profundis
De Profundis and Hollingworth present a stunning recording of Morales' L'Homme Armé masses, blending Renaissance polyphony with profound emotional depth.
Zurbarán Exhibition Proves Him Spanish Great Alongside Goya
A revelatory Zurbarán show at the National Gallery proves him a Spanish great. Plus Angel Otero, Daiga Grantina, and more in this week's art dispatch.
Michaelina Wautier: Rediscovered Baroque Master at RA
The Royal Academy presents a groundbreaking exhibition of Michaelina Wautier, a 17th-century Baroque artist forgotten for 300 years, featuring 25 works including self-portraits and large-scale history paintings.
London Zoo's £20M Wildlife Health Centre Revealed
London Zoo celebrates 200 years with a new £20 million wildlife health centre, letting visitors watch live veterinary procedures and cutting-edge research.
New York Returns 250+ Antiquities to India
New York authorities have repatriated more than 250 stolen antiquities to India, valued at millions, as part of ongoing efforts to curb illicit trafficking.
Georg Baselitz, German Painter and Sculptor, Dies at 88
Georg Baselitz, the German painter known for his upside-down figures and provocative style, has died at 88. He was a leading figure in postwar art.
Venice Biennale Jury Quits Over Russia Row
The Venice Biennale jury resigned days before the exhibition due to a dispute over Russia's participation, leading to a postponed award ceremony.
Georg Baselitz, German Artist Who Painted Upside Down, Dies at 88
Georg Baselitz, known for upside-down paintings and provocative sculptures, has died at 88. He defined German visual art for a generation with six decades of work.
Oscar for Putin Doc Missing After TSA Check
Pavel Talankin's Oscar statuette for 'Mr Nobody Against Putin' disappeared after TSA agents at JFK forced him to check it, claiming it could be a weapon.
Week in Wildlife: Orangutan Bridge, Whale Rescue, and More
This week's best wildlife photos include a Sumatran orangutan using a canopy bridge, a dramatic whale rescue in Germany, and a great egret in breeding plumage.
Dead Sea Scrolls Exhibit Returns to US Museum with Rare Biblical Fragments
The Museum of the Bible in Washington DC debuts a new rotation of Dead Sea Scrolls, including rare Isaiah and Tobit fragments, offering visitors a unique glimpse into biblical history.
Kyotographie 2025: Edge Photography Festival in Kyoto
Highlights of Kyotographie 2025 include Daido Moriyama's retrospective, Linder Sterling's feminist collages, and Ernest Cole's apartheid documentation. The festival runs until May 17.
Nancy Holt Review: Cosmic Thrills at Goodwood
Review of Nancy Holt's exhibition at Goodwood Art Foundation, featuring monumental outdoor works and indoor pieces that explore cosmic connections.
Raghu Rai, Indian Photographer, Dies at 83
Raghu Rai, the acclaimed Indian photographer and Magnum member, has died at 83. His five-decade career captured India's grand and intimate life, from Bhopal to Mother Teresa.
Klimt, Matisse, Freud in London's Most Valuable Auction
Sotheby's to auction masterpieces by Klimt, Matisse, Freud from billionaire Joe Lewis's collection, expected to exceed £150m in June.
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