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The artist who participated in various scenes from Abstract Expressionism to the Black Arts movement has passed away

Social media giant to meet with activists demanding end to artistic censorship

New study finds major commercial galleries represent just 32% women

The mystery street artist has salvaged a customs arch from Heathrow

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Over 1000 art workers have anonymously posted their salaries

Thousands of tourists were left queuing after the museum was closed on Monday

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The artwork, which features 3,500 life jackets, was used to advertise an orange VW Polo

Several artists have come forward to accuse the singer’s creative team of using their work ‘without permission, without credit’

A new book documents the relationship between the two 20th-century artist-superstars

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Crisis at home has postponed the country’s presentation just days ahead of the Biennale’s public opening

Structures by Modernist masters including Carlo Scarpa offer an alternative to the city’s medieval streets and Gothic churches

Four years after converting a church into a mosque, the Swiss-Icelandic artist is once again courting controversy in Venice

Marysia Lewandowska unearthed a collection of photographs while searching the Venice Archives, ahead of her display at this year’s Biennale

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