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David Hockney celebrated gay life – even when homosexuality was illegal in the UK
The painter broke social taboos by celebrating same-sex relationships in his art.
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EU seeks further clarification on Russia’s participation at Biennale
The European Commission has requested further clarifications from the Venice Biennale Foundation over Russia’s participation, saying issues raised earlier remain unresolved and giving it 30 days to respond.
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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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David Hockney obituary: A genius in practically every medium
The proud Yorkshireman, who also painted iconic pictures of America, was routinely described as Britain’s greatest artist.
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Barcelona marks Gaudí’s death, architect of the Renaixença
The master craftsman of Catalan modernism created the architectural stereotypes that now draw hordes of tourists to Barcelona, which will not see his magnum opus, the Sagrada Família, completed in 2026 as planned.
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Dissident Chinese artist revisits Monet’s waterlilies through Lego art
To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. Accept Manage my choices © France Télévisions 02:07 Dissident Chinese artist
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Mountbatten pavement art removed by SMRT raises larger questions on public spaces and expression: MP Gho Sze Kee
“The work was not cleaned off by town council but by SMRT staff,” said Member of Parliament Gho Sze Kee, adding that she will leave it to SMRT and the police to respond.
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Quiet please: Patti Smith and the Holy See pavilion at Venice
Patti Smith performed texts and hymns by Saint Hildegard of Bingen, a 12th-century Benedictine nun, at the official opening of the Holy See’s Vatican Pavilion.
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Swing Youth: In Nazi Germany, jazz was an act of defiance
The Nazis denounced jazz music as “degenerate art,” despite its widespread popularity in Germany. As the Nazis clamped down on expression, groups of jazz-loving teenagers formed the Swing Youth to rebel.
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