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One man and his ballpoint pen: Meet the artist behind these stunning photorealistic portraits
Artist James Mylne spends hundreds of hours on each of his drawings. His preferred tool is a standard Bic ballpoint pen, leaving no room for mistakes, slips or smudges.
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Rendez-vous: the best of art and culture from across Europe
Discover the power of hieroglyphs at the British Museum, the power of cinema at Berlin's Human Rights film festival and take a journey through life and death with the artist, Fabienne Verdier.
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Italy's first Max Ernst retrospective exhibition opens in Milan
A 400-piece collection dedicated to the late surrealist artist has been curated by Jurgen Pech and Martina Mazzotta and opens at Milan's Royal Palace Museum.
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Ai-Da makes history after becoming the first robot to be grilled by UK's House of Lords
The artist robot Ai-Da is named after 19th century computer pioneer Ada Lovelace.
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'As If Nothing Happened' - AI project shows what celebs would look like if they were still alive
With the help of AI technology, Alper Yesiltas has created a series of images which reimagine how some of pop culture's most famous faces would look if they were still alive...
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Meet the itinerant photographer using old techniques to capture stunning portraits
We met Santiago on the streets of Marseille, France, attracting the attention of passers-by with his old-fashioned photography equipment and his infectious smile.
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Okuda: Meet the world-renowned artist bringing epic pop surrealism to the streets
Okuda's distinctive style has made him one of the most recognisable urban artists in the world.
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Damien Hirst prepares fire sale of spot paintings at new show
The latest show by Damien Hirst displays thousands of the provocative British artist's colourful spot paintings... many of which he will set on fire after selling them in digital form as NFTs, non-fungible tokens.
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The dying art of political satire: Winners of LIBEX 2022 cartoon competition announced
The winning entries of the LIBEX 2022 editorial cartoon competition have been announced.
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Ars Electronica 2022: Electronic music pioneer Laurie Anderson honoured with special award
Ars Electronica 2022 recognised New York-based artist Laurie Anderson as a “Visionary Pioneer of Media Art” over the weekend. We thought we'd take a look at her influence in the field of electronic music and art.
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Unique weird and wonderful collectables unveiled at London's DesignerCon show
International show, London's DesignerCon showcases independent artists' creations that fetch a tidy sum because they're produced in limited batches.
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The New Yorker magazine honours Sempé, one of its favourite artists
The Frenchman became an artistic icon across the pond, designing over 110 covers for the notable magazine.
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Rendez-Vous Culture: Must see events to end summer on a high
From abstract art to the Berlin Musical season kicking off, fans and lovers of the arts are in for an excellent end to the summer period.
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Music Discovery App Shazam Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Shazam is celebrating its 20th anniversary, and Cheddar News is sharing some notable firsts for the music discovery app from the first track to reach one million Shazams to the most Shazam-ed song ever.
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Flowers for Hope: artists paint sunflowers on destroyed vehicles in war-torn Irpin
"Flowers For Hope", an art project painting sunflowers on destroyed vehicles in Irpin, aims to provide a distraction in environments devastated by war and raise money for humanitarian aid. But why are they painting sunflowers?
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Historic paintings return home to Zimbabwe after 70 years
"The Stars are Bright" exhibition is now showing in Zimbabwe for the first time since the collection left the country more than 70 years ago. But where were the paintings discovered?
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Springsteen fans express outrage over Ticketmaster’s ‘dynamic pricing’
Bruce Springsteen fans were shocked to see ticket prices as high as $5,500 US for his upcoming tour. At the heart of the controversy is Ticketmaster’s ‘dynamic pricing’ policy, which automatically surges some ticket prices when demand is...
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Shared seal hunt traditions focus of reconciliation project
Inuit artist Aija Komangapik says Reconseal Inuksiuti, a co-operative of Indigenous and non-Indigenous seal hunters who provide country food for Inuit in Ottawa, helps the urban community connect to its roots and aims to promote...
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Marilyn Monroe portrait set to break records at New York auction
Why this one-of-a-kind Andy Warhol painting could be the most expensive artwork ever sold.
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Meet Advait Kolarkar: the 8-year-old art prodigy unveiling his first solo exhibition in London
The eight-year-old winner of the 2020 Global Child Prodigy Award, Advait Kolarkar, is in the English capital to present his new collection, Alluring Illusions at the Gagliardi Gallery.
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Digital Creator Danny Casale on NFT Collaboration With Time and Timbaland
Digital creator, artist, and Forbes 30 Under 30 alum Danny Casale joined Cheddar News to talk about his Spesh NFTs, raising funds for Ukraine, and collaborating with Time and Timbaland on the TIMEPieces collection. "Yeah, so Time reached...
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Philippines election: Marcos Jr leading opinion polls
The son of an ousted Philippines leader, is favourite to become the country's next president.
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Ukrainian artists forced to flee from Russian invasion form community in Berlin
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has forced millions to flee the country, among them are some of the country's most talented artists. Many fled to Germany, and in Berlin, they've gathered at a workspace where they share ideas and the...
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Canadian director of Charlotte on telling tough stories
Canadian director Tahir Rana and writer Illana Zackon on the importance of telling Charlotte Salomon's story.