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34PodcastsRestored Turkish bath reopens to the public as site for art and respite
Cross Istanbul’s Galata Köprüsü—the bridge over the Golden Horn, connecting the districts of Karaköy and Fatih—and one will find the Yeni Cami...
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53ColumnsWorld’s oldest wooden structure discovered in Zambia
Humans were making wooden structures as early as half a million years ago, new archaeological research has revealed. The structure in question...
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31ArtArt crowd attends Piccadilly church for Rachel Jones’s new opera piece
London-based artist Rachel Jones, who won plaudits for an exhibition of paintings and works on paper last year at Chisenhale Gallery in...
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27Museums & heritageArt Basel reaches outside art trade for new chief officers of growth and digital
Art Basel has announced the hiring of two new senior officers tasked with expanding business and strengthening the art fair brand’s year-round...
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24ExhibitionsSpain seeks to improve artists’ rights across EU but labour reforms at home fall short
One of Spain’s priorities for its six-month presidency of the European Union is to improve working conditions for artists and culture workers...
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48BooksPodcast | What happens when Unesco becomes the enemy?
This week: the latest controversies prompted by the Unesco World Heritage Committee. As we mentioned last week, the 45th session of the...
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35PodcastsDeadly Libya floods unearth archaeological remains but leave key heritage sites in peril
On Sunday 10 September, Storm Daniel devastated the eastern coastal cities of Libya, killing at least 4,000 people, leaving 9,000 missing and...
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31ColumnsVan Gogh’s unknown period, exploring the landscape of the remote north
Van Gogh’s three months in Drenthe, in the north of the Netherlands, has been the least studied period in his artistic career....
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25ArtOligarch Files investigation reveals $963m art collection of Roman Abramovich and Dasha Zhukova
An investigation by The Guardian newspaper has revealed that the Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich and his ex-wife Dasha Zhukova amassed a collection...
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33Museums & heritageinside the cultural week bringing the art world to Ghana
A flying visit to Accra by the shooting star of African art, Amoako Boafo, underlines the Ghanaian capital’s growing importance as one...
