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Sebastião Salgado, photographer known for Amazon rainforest images, dies aged 81

TheWorldsNewsMay 24, 2025

by TheWorldsNewsMay 24, 20250

Brazilian photographer’s work highlighted injustice and introduced rainforest to the world ‘I photographed the world’: the career of Sebastião Salgado – in pictures The Brazilian...

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‘Napalm Girl’ may be work of different photographer, World Press Photo says

TheWorldsNewsMay 17, 2025

by TheWorldsNewsMay 17, 20250

Photo from Vietnam war is now at centre of controversy after documentary claimed it was taken by someone else The World Press Photo group has...

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Koyo Kouoh, art curator due to lead 2026 Venice Biennale, dies at 57

TheWorldsNewsMay 12, 2025

by TheWorldsNewsMay 12, 20250

Groundbreaking Swiss-Cameroonian curator would have been the first African woman to head up the art event Koyo Kouoh, the groundbreaking Swiss-Cameroonian curator who was to...

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Lifesize herd of puppet animals begins climate action journey from Africa to Arctic Circle

TheWorldsNewsApril 25, 2025

by TheWorldsNewsApril 25, 20250

The Herds project from the team behind Little Amal will travel 20,000km taking its message on environmental crisis across the world Hundreds of life-size animal...

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UK court sides with Icelandic firm over artist’s spoof corruption apology

TheWorldsNewsNovember 15, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsNovember 15, 20240

Judge considering complaint by fishing firm Samherji rules artist Odee unlikely to be able to defend work as parody The property rights of Iceland’s largest...

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‘Heartbreaking’: fire destroys historic Toronto church and rare paintings

TheWorldsNewsJune 10, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsJune 10, 20240

Destroyed artefacts in St Anne’s Anglican church include unique paintings by Group of Seven art collective An early morning fire at a Toronto church has...

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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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‘Realities of apartheid’: South African artist wins Deutsche Börse photography prize

TheWorldsNewsMay 17, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsMay 17, 20240

Lebohang Kganye blends oral traditions, family photos and theatre in a ‘new and fresh way’ to trace personal history of apartheid era The South African...

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Flooding in Brazil: then and now – in pictures

TheWorldsNewsMay 8, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsMay 8, 20240

Devastating floods in Rio Grande do Sul state have about left 90 dead with survivors seeking food and shelter Brazil flooding death toll rises to...

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Surge of interest in Ethiopian culture boosts case for return of treasures, says Sissay

TheWorldsNewsApril 3, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsApril 3, 20240

Poet who is curating country’s first Venice Biennale pavilion says ‘part of the heart’ of the country was looted and is being held in museums...

Category : Art and design

Sebastião Salgado, photographer known for Amazon rainforest images, dies aged 81

‘Napalm Girl’ may be work of different photographer, World Press Photo says

Koyo Kouoh, art curator due to lead 2026 Venice Biennale, dies at 57

Lifesize herd of puppet animals begins climate action journey from Africa to Arctic Circle

UK court sides with Icelandic firm over artist’s spoof corruption apology

‘Heartbreaking’: fire destroys historic Toronto church and rare paintings

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

‘Realities of apartheid’: South African artist wins Deutsche Börse photography prize

Flooding in Brazil: then and now – in pictures

Surge of interest in Ethiopian culture boosts case for return of treasures, says Sissay

Canada: premature baby with measles dies amid outbreak in Ontario

Dehorning rhinos reduces poaching by 80%, study finds

Idris Elba: ‘I want to build the African Odeon’

Venezuela warns US is dangerous anyway as countries respond to Trump travel ban

Outrage over arrest of Kenyan software developer as regional repression grows

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...

Canada: premature baby with measles dies amid outbreak in Ontario

Dehorning rhinos reduces poaching by 80%, study finds

Idris Elba: ‘I want to build the African Odeon’

Home Office accused of ‘racist crackdown’ on Nigerians after denial of visit visa

UK should impose sanctions on Egypt over jailed activist, says Helena Kennedy

British businessman accused of plotting to smuggle US military technology to China

Venezuela warns US is dangerous anyway as countries respond to Trump travel ban

Bill Gates vows to give most of $200bn fortune to African health and education

Thousands evacuated in three Canadian provinces as wildfires continue

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