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UK galleries rushed to diversify art after Black Lives Matter, artist says

TheWorldsNewsJune 6, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsJune 6, 20240

South Africa-born painter Gavin Jantjes says institutions tried to buy work they ignored decades earlier British arts institutions deployed “kneejerk” and “stopgap” responses in the...

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Canadian teacher accused of selling students’ art on personal website

TheWorldsNewsFebruary 13, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsFebruary 13, 20240

Parents in disbelief after students at Montreal’s Westwood junior high found their art for purchase on mugs, phone cases and clothes A Canadian teacher is...

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‘Funk is the reality we live’: Rio show celebrates sound of the favela

TheWorldsNewsNovember 5, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsNovember 5, 20230

Exhibition puts music previously shunned by elites as ‘stuff of outlaws’ in long tradition of black culture and resistance Hebert Amorim was eight when he...

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French couple take dealer to court for share of African mask’s €4.2m sale price

TheWorldsNewsOctober 31, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsOctober 31, 20230

Pensioners sold rare object found in attic for €150 – but campaigners say it must be returned to Gabon A retired French couple who sold...

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London church unveils artwork of African-born abolitionist

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 20, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 20, 20230

Che Lovelace paintings in St James’s church are first permanent art commission to honour Quobna Ottobah Cugoano A permanent artwork to commemorate the 250th anniversary...

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Indigenous tattooist becomes Vogue’s oldest ever cover star at 106

TheWorldsNewsApril 3, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsApril 3, 20230

Apo Whang-Od appears on front of Philippine edition and is credited with keeping batok form of art alive An Indigenous tattooist in the Philippines credited...

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‘It’s about ethics’: Nigeria urges British Museum to follow US and repatriate bronzes

TheWorldsNewsOctober 12, 2022

by TheWorldsNewsOctober 12, 20220

Culture minister says UK institution ‘should learn from what has happened’ as Smithsonian returns 29 Benin artefacts The culture minister of Nigeria has urged the...

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Portrait of tyrant Thomas Picton moved to side room in Welsh museum

TheWorldsNewsAugust 1, 2022

by TheWorldsNewsAugust 1, 20220

Exhibition includes two specially commissioned works reframing story of former Trinidad governor For more than a century, the portrait of Thomas Picton hung in a...

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Ancient sculptures found in storage box finally returned to Mexico

TheWorldsNewsJuly 28, 2022

by TheWorldsNewsJuly 28, 20220

Consulate accepts a dozen small artworks amid worldwide movement to repatriate Indigenous items Small, ancient sculptures that have been gathering dust in an Albuquerque storage...

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Anticolonial hero statue to occupy Trafalgar Square fourth plinth from September

TheWorldsNewsJuly 20, 2022

by TheWorldsNewsJuly 20, 20220

Antelope by Samson Kambalu depicts John Chilembwe wearing hat in defiance of colonial rule in Nyasaland, now Malawi A sculpture of a preacher who was...

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UK galleries rushed to diversify art after Black Lives Matter, artist says

Canadian teacher accused of selling students’ art on personal website

‘Funk is the reality we live’: Rio show celebrates sound of the favela

French couple take dealer to court for share of African mask’s €4.2m sale price

London church unveils artwork of African-born abolitionist

Indigenous tattooist becomes Vogue’s oldest ever cover star at 106

‘It’s about ethics’: Nigeria urges British Museum to follow US and repatriate bronzes

Portrait of tyrant Thomas Picton moved to side room in Welsh museum

Ancient sculptures found in storage box finally returned to Mexico

Anticolonial hero statue to occupy Trafalgar Square fourth plinth from September

Xi announces plan for Chinese economy to counter impact of US trade war

Trump administration investigating California university over foreign gifts

Trump is jailing immigrant families again. A mother, father and teen tell of ‘anguish on a daily basis’

Brazil’s former president arrested and ordered to begin prison sentence

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Russia claims it will begin talks with US...

Thousands protest against Brazil’s ‘death combo’ of anti-environment...

Green cards, cannabis and a strip club: JCB...

Libyan presidential vote will not go ahead on...

China accuses Australia of ‘violent’ interference in Five...

Xi announces plan for Chinese economy to counter impact of US trade war

Trump administration investigating California university over foreign gifts

Trump is jailing immigrant families again. A mother, father and teen tell of ‘anguish on a daily basis’

UK conference hopes to map ‘pathway to end suffering’ in Sudan

Homeland security apparently used British man’s tattoo to identify alleged gang members

UK adventurer apologises for record trek claim after Inuit backlash

Trump administration investigating California university over foreign gifts

Trump is jailing immigrant families again. A mother, father and teen tell of ‘anguish on a daily basis’

Green groups decry plan to list world’s biggest meatpacking company on NYSE

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