14 h. ago How a London Art Agency Is Rewriting the Rules of the Art World—for Women

How a London Art Agency Is Rewriting the Rules of the Art World—for Women  Art Plugged

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16 h. ago BBC Bargain Hunt star Ochuko Ojiri charged with terror offence after Met Police probe into terrorist financing

The 53-year-old London art dealer has been a regular face on the BBC shows for several years.

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16 h. ago Bargain Hunt star Ochuko Ojiri charged with terrorist financing in Met probe

Art dealer Ochuko Ojiri, of west London, will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Friday

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17 h. ago The best of the Contemporary African Art Fair 2025 – in pictures

The 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair returns this weekend to London, New York City and Marrakech. It remains the first and only fair dedicated to contemporary art from Africa and its diaspora and this year sees a total of 30 galleries and more than 70 artists. The show runs 8 to 11 May Continue reading...

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3 d. ago One female Royal Family member who is not required to curtsy under strict protocol

While the late Queen previously detailed that royal women are expected to bow and curtsy to one another, the rules changed again in 2023 for one member of the Firm.

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4 d. ago The landscape artist who makes her paint from pearls, crystals and volcanic dust

Su Yu-Xin scours mines and federal lands for materials to carefully craft her own pigments in a Los Angeles workspace that’s part studio, part science labWhile in art school in London, Su Yu-Xin calculated that most painters used one of five brands of high-end oil paint, and that each brand produced only about 60 colors.“That’s really scary,” the Slade graduate said. “It’s like all the top chefs in the world shop from the same grocery store.” Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Yinka Ilori on Talent 25 at Somerset House: 'London is bursting with art talent'

Artist Yinka Ilori takes us through the five recipients of a new initiative by Somerset House which is celebrating 25 years this year

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4 d. ago Robbie Williams says his art, which he hopes sells for £40,000 each, takes ‘25 minutes to draw’

The pop star said in 2020 that he’d swapped ‘cocaine and strippers’ for ‘colouring in’

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5 d. ago Bob Dylan to display his most 'resonating' art works in London

Bob Dylan to display his most 'resonating' art works in London  The News International

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6 d. ago ‘They Say Celebrities Shouldn’t Do This’: Robbie Williams Keeps It Real At Moco Museum London Radical Honesty Art Exhibition Opening

‘They Say Celebrities Shouldn’t Do This’: Robbie Williams Keeps It Real At Moco Museum London Radical Honesty Art Exhibition Opening  Secret London

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6 d. ago Robbie Williams packs on the PDA with wife Ayda Field as they attend a private viewing party for his Radical Honesty solo art exhibition

Robbie Williams shared a tender kiss with wife Ayda Field as she accompanied him to a private viewing party for his Radical Honesty solo art exhibition at London's Moco Museum on Thursday.

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7 d. ago A DOGE staffer who hasn’t even graduated college yet is using AI to rewrite an entire agency’s rules and regulations

The college junior is reportedly charged with reviewing the department’s rules and then using AI tools to determine where rules can be ‘relaxed or removed altogether’

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8 d. ago Art Notes: New space gives New London arts center first physical home

Art Notes: New space gives New London arts center first physical home  vnews.com

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8 d. ago 6 hotspots where art deco still dazzles, from London to Shanghai

6 hotspots where art deco still dazzles, from London to Shanghai  South China Morning Post

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8 d. ago Funding London’s art schools: is this £6mn donation a blueprint for future philanthropy?

Funding London’s art schools: is this £6mn donation a blueprint for future philanthropy?  Financial Times

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9 d. ago Scottish FA rule on whether transgender women can compete in women's football after Supreme Court verdict

New ruling to come into effect from next season

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9 d. ago Art Fund Museum of the Year 2025: 'Inspiring' nominees all outside London

Art Fund Museum of the Year 2025: 'Inspiring' nominees all outside London  BBC

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1 week ago England v France: Women’s Six Nations grand slam decider – live

Live news from the 4.45pm BST kick-off at TwickenhamSarah Rendell’s preview | And you can drop Luke an emailThere are two games to think about at Twickenham on Saturday, the one the Red Roses will play in, and the one they want to play in. The first is their grand slam decider against France, which kicks off at 4.45pm. The second – at the same venue, five months and one day later – is the World Cup final which, if everything goes as the team hopes at the Stadium of Light, Franklin’s Gardens, Ashton Gate and the other grounds they will visit between now and then, will be the next game they play at the home of English rugby.Mitchell makes nine changes. The women’s world player of the year, Ellie Kildunne, is ruled out by injury so Gloucester-Hartpury’s Emma Sing will start at full-back. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Hiroshige’s peerless prints, McCartney’s unseen snaps and Vancouver’s blue skies – the week in art

Van Gogh’s favourite Japanese artist is at the British Museum, Lisa Milroy’s memories of Canada are on show in London, and new thresholds are crossed by Do Ho Suh – all in your weekly dispatchHiroshige: Artist of the Open RoadIt’s not hard to see why Hiroshige was Van Gogh’s favourite Japanese printmaker – his colours have a radiant intensity almost without equal in art. • British Museum, London, from 1 May until 7 September Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Public art could help save London high streets, Sadiq Khan told

Public art could help save London high streets, Sadiq Khan told  BBC

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