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Acclaimed international artist, Luke Jerram, has teamed up with the National Waterways Museum Gloucester for an immersive art installation giving visitors the chance to float out into Gloucester Docks while listening to a series of spellbinding audio stories.

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The 17th century English painting portraying a black woman and a white woman on equal terms has been bought by Compton Verney.

Show of John James Audubon’s ‘Birds of America’ will also examine the man behind the works, whose name has been dropped from the exhibition title

A highly talked about painting will remain in the UK following a temporary stop to prevent it from leaving the country. The painting — which was created by an unknown artist — depicts the portraits of a Black woman and a white woman. The women appear to be companions of some type — with the duo… Continue reading Lost 17th-Century Portrait of Black Woman and White Woman as Equals Stays in UK

Pope Francis met with artists, Spain is preparing to open its hotly awaited Royal Collections Gallery in Madrid, and more global art news.

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Allegorical Painting of Two Ladies, an English School work dating to around 1650 was at risk of permanently leaving the UK after being sold at auction

Leonor Antunes gets knotted, Carrie Mae Weems questions Black representation and Paul McCartney shares his early adventures with the Fab Four

A highly unique 17th-century portrait of a Black and white woman shown side-by-side as companions has been saved for the public in the U.K.