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Article date: Monday, June 27, 2022

International Artists Commissioned for AlUla’s Wadi AlFann

A clutch of artists have been announced as the first to embark on ambitious projects in AlUla’s new Wadi AlFann valley dedicated to large-scale installations.’

Article date: Saturday, June 25, 2022

First Official Joint Portrait of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge

The first official portrait of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, by award-winning British artist Jamie Coreth, has gone on public display at the Fitzwilliam Museum.

Article date: Friday, June 24, 2022

British Council and Ukrainian Institute Launch Season to Support Ukrainian Arts Sector

The British Council and the Ukrainian Institute recently launched the UK/Ukraine Season of Culture – a new programme of cultural activity to support the Ukrainian arts sector.

Article date: Thursday, June 23, 2022

Marble Head of Hercules Recovered from 2,000-Year-Old Antikythera Shipwreck

The second period (May 23-June 15, 2022) of the underwater archaeological research on the Antikythera shipwreck, within the five-year program 2021-2025, was successfully completed, linking the contemporary research to the iconic diving operations of 1900-1901.

Article date: Thursday, June 23, 2022

Eight People Convicted for Stealing Banksy Painting from Bataclan Site

A French court has convicted eight men for the theft and handling of a Banksy painting paying homage to the victims of the 2015 attack on the Bataclan concert hall in Paris.

Article date: Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Artes Mundi 10 Shortlists Seven International Artist for its Contemporary Art Prize

A UK biennial exhibition and international contemporary art prize, Artes Mundi 10 with presenting partner Bagri Foundation, have announced the shortlist of seven international contemporary visual artists and five nationwide venue partners for its tenth anniversary edition.

Article date: Wednesday, June 22, 2022

National Windrush Monument Unveiled at London Waterloo Station

Members of the Windrush generation joined HRH Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at London Waterloo Station today (22 June 2022) to witness the unveiling of the National Windrush Monument.

Article date: Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Documenta Conceals an Artwork Depicting Antisemitic Stereotypes

Due to a depiction of a figure in the work People’s Justice (2002) by the collective Taring Padi, which triggers anti-Semitic readings, the collective, together with the management of documenta and the Artistic Direction of documenta fifteen, has decided to cover up the work in question at Friedrichsplatz and to install an explanation next to the work.

Article date: Saturday, June 4, 2022

3400-Year-Old Iraqi City Submerged in Tigris River Has Resurfaced Due To Climate Change

The remains of what is believed to be the ancient city of Zakhiku an important center in the Mittani Empire have resurfaced in the Tigris River after the water level of the Mosul Dam in the Kurdish region of northern Iraq dropped because of drought.

Article date: Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Egypt Unveils Discovery Of 250 Coffins, 150 Statues in Saqqara

Egyptian authorities unveiled on a major new archaeological find of 250 sealed coffins containing mummies, 150 bronze statues of ancient gods and goddesses, and other antiquities at the Saqqara necropolis, south of the capital Cairo.

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