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146Exhibitionsjoining the threads through the written word
As well as having a common founding figure in Abraham, the three monotheist religions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam all share a...
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148BooksAn experimental ‘art heist’ film leaves paintings in the vault and strands unresolved
“Life has an excess of meaning”—so someone says early on in He Thought He Died, an experimental feature that premiered this week...
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29Podcastsjust how useful can AI tools be?
The debate over the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the art world has focused so far on how the impending technological...
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36ColumnsMorocco earthquake leaves key heritage sites severely damaged
Several Unesco World Heritage sites have been severely damaged by the recent earthquake in Morocco.“After a disaster like this, the most important...
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43ArtSmash Hits at National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh ★★★★☆
When it comes to living British artists with popular appeal, they do not get much bigger than Grayson Perry. Crowds are currently...
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151Museums & heritageUS public art project seeks to combat rising antisemitism
A series of billboards by artists including Carrie Mae Weems, Deborah Kass and Hank Willis Thomas debuted this month across eight cities...
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108ExhibitionsLong-awaited Lee Miller biopic starring Kate Winslet falls short of its subject’s artistry
“A woman who has the agency a camera brings is still a sight to behold,” reflected filmmaker Kirsten Johnson in the brochure...
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70BooksMauritshuis show looks to find a future for objects with a dubious past
An exhibition at the Mauritshuis in The Hague aims to demonstrate that looted objects can continue to have a life in Western...
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67Podcastsfrom BTS at Bottega Veneta to Korea’s sweaty answer to Basel Social Club
Sweating at ‘Seoul Social Club’The strength of an art fair week can not only be measured by its tentpole events, but the...
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168Columnsatomic scientist Robert Oppenheimer and his three Van Goghs
Robert Oppenheimer, “the father of the atomic bomb”, lived with Wheatfield at Sunrise, which he inherited from his parents. Painted in November...
