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“Irreplaceable” Metal Works Stolen in UK Museum Heist

Avatar photo by Maya Pontone May 23, 2023May 23, 2023

In a “carefully planned theft,” the perpetrators took 12 pieces including knives, sculptures, and silver kitchenware from the Kelham Island Museum.

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Oxford University Drops Sackler Name, Sort Of

Avatar photo by Maya Pontone May 16, 2023May 17, 2023

The British school will rename staff positions and some buildings but retain donations made by the family.

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The Dangerous Allure of the Royal Aesthetic

Avatar photo by Isabella Segalovich May 10, 2023May 10, 2023

The pomp and pageantry of King Charles’s coronation follows the playbook of authoritarian theatrics.

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SCAD Alumni Artists at Photo London Explore Womanhood and Femininity

by Savannah College of Art and Design May 9, 2023May 5, 2023

Photographs by Mona Bozorgi and Emma Creighton Hopson are on view at the UK photo fair from May 10 to 14.

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Stunning Roman Mosaic Found Beneath UK Shopping Mall

by Sarah Rose Sharp April 20, 2023April 20, 2023

In Colchester, the first Ancient Roman city in Britain, you can now tell your friends to “meet you at the mosaic.”

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Vandals Crayon Over 200-Year-Old Statue in UK

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie April 17, 2023April 17, 2023

The vandalized work is a nude statue by prominent British sculptor John Bacon.

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LA’s Getty Museum Helps UK Acquire “Portrait of Omai”

Avatar photo by Taylor Michael April 3, 2023April 3, 2023

In a rare move, the Getty and the National Portrait Gallery in London will split the $62M cost of the painting.

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UK Extends Export Ban on Coveted “Portrait of Omai”

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie March 21, 2023March 21, 2023

London’s National Portrait Gallery was given a few months to acquire the work, which depicts the first Polynesian visitor to the UK.

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The Sculptor Making Art With Loved Ones’ Ashes

Avatar photo by Taylor Michael March 21, 2023March 23, 2023

Inspired by the three-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, Julian Stair’s exhibition honors the lives of eight people with cinerary jars.

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Artist’s Tiny Home in a Dumpster Goes Viral on TikTok

Avatar photo by Taylor Michael March 14, 2023March 14, 2023

Harrison Marshall’s 25-square-foot house cost him just $4,000, but some question its sustainability as the housing crisis continues.

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Phyllida Barlow, Sculptor of the “Nonmonumental,” Dies at 78

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie March 13, 2023March 23, 2023

The British sculptor found international acclaim in the early 2010s after retiring from a successful teaching career.

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Banksy’s Valentine’s Day Mural Is Dark

Avatar photo by Taylor Michael February 14, 2023February 14, 2023

The work, depicting a scene of domestic violence, was partially removed hours after it appeared in the English town of Margate.

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