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Cuban dissident artist arrives in US after 5 years in prison
Luis Manuel Otero Alcantara, a prominent Cuban artist and dissident, was detained in July 2021 as he attempted to join unprecedented mass protests across the communist island.
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Emily Eden: The British woman in India who drew an empire in transition
Emily Eden travelled across northern India in the 1830s, sketching princes, warriors, hill communities and even animals.
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Artist sells garbage collected outside Taylor Swift’s wedding
The cubes of trash artist Justin Gignac called “Pocket Garbage” were priced at $25 (£18) and $100 (£74), and sold out online.
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Video. How Frida Kahlo became Tate Modern’s hottest ticket
Video. A unibrow, flowers, bold colours — Frida Kahlo’s image is known around the world. Tate Modern’s record-breaking new exhibition brings together more than 30 works by the Mexican artist, alongside pieces by those she inspired.
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More than a unibrow: The enduring appeal of Frida Kahlo
She shunned feminine beauty ideals, was bisexual and a political radical, all while being brutally honest in her art. A major Frida Kahlo exhibition opens at London’s Tate Modern.
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David Hockney: Low-key funeral held for giant of the art world
The artist, who passed away at his home in London earlier this month, requested just his partner and great-nephew attend.
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Poland: Arrest after Russian artist and Putin critic killed
Prime Minister Donald Tusk says Lublin police arrested a suspect in the fatal shooting of the Russian national and critical artist known as Semyon Skrepetsky. He said investigators were still seeking a “mastermind.”
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Russian artist critical of Putin shot dead in Poland
Three days before his killing, Semyon Skrepetsky had protested outside the Russian embassy in Berlin. He held an icon-like caricature of Russian President Vladimir Putin with Soviet leader Josef Stalin.
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Video. Crowds flock to JR’s giant cave installation on Paris’ Pont Neuf
Video. Visitors queued to explore French artist JR’s new immersive installation, which transforms Paris’ oldest bridge, the Pont Neuf, into a giant cave open around the clock.
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David Hockney: Tributes paid to a ‘giant’ and ‘true icon’ of British art
Hockney, one of the UK’s most important and influential artists, has died at the age of 88.
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