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An open letter to Greek authorities said that the killing of Zak Kostopoulos ‘bears strong resemblance to lynching’

On Instagram, the curator affirmed her support for the #MeToo movement, in response to the Kavanaugh allegations

In further news: collector joins Mapplethorpe censorship row; new space for Bronx Museum of the Arts

The late Cuban-American artist’s estate alleges that Luca Guadagnino’s upcoming film copies her work

The UK prime minister has revealed plans for celebrations in 2022 ‘to showcase what makes our country great today’

An expert claims that the night sky in Van Gogh’s painting echoes the turbulence of Hokusai’s print

In further news: Activists protest Luke Willis Thompson at Turner Prize exhibition opening; Helena Almeida (1934–2018)

The American artist is accused of plagiarizing an advertising campaign for his USD$3.7M Fait d’Hiver sculpture

Experts now convinced the model behind Courbet’s infamous work was Parisian ballet dancer Constance Queniaux

In further news: artist’s plan to rebuild Berlin Wall shut down; and did Caravaggio die of stab wounds or syphilis?

The man hit the legendary performance artist over the head with his portrait at an exhibition opening in Florence

In further art world madness: Urs Fischer turns Dasha Zhukova into a giant candle; oily vandals at Athens museums

‘The demand to be paid is a political one,’ says campaigning organization W.A.G.E.

In further news: Steve McQueen to show thousands of school portraits at Tate; Robert Venturi (1925–2018)

Plans for the first lunar tourists for SpaceX’s 2023 mission include a crew of fashion tycoon Yusaku Maezawa’s favourite artists

Fernando Alvarez was arrested in June for leaving a 300-kilogramme steel artwork outside Purdue’s headquarters

Pyotr Verzilov, who stormed the World Cup final in an anti-Putin protest, is currently in intensive care

In further news: Cuban activists’s manifesto against cultural censorship; the Reina Sofía’s plan to protect Guernica

Following a devastating fire, iconic building to be rebuilt ‘as Mackintosh designed it, to the millimetre’ according to chairwoman

Dereck Stafford Mangus wins the 2018 prize for his review of Jack Whitten’s exhibition at the Baltimore Museum of Art