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The revered Mexican artist’s suffering was so great, she ‘probably’ asked her soulmate to assist in ending her life, documentary is toldPeople’s love of Frida Kahlo’s vibrant art is matched by fascination with her colourful private life. Now the batt…
National Trust aims to inspire visitors to reapply forgotten skills to make their clothes more sustainableSome of the garments in the exhibition are made of elegant silk, others of rough-looking wool or scratchy nylon – but what they all have in common…
Mechanical centrepiece of city’s 2022 Commonwealth Games will be installed permanently this summerThe mechanical bull which formed the centrepiece of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony is to be given a permanent home in the city’s …
Kamilaroi/Bigambul artist uses smell to evoke memory and explores racism and national identity through flagsGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailThe Kamilaroi and Bigambul artist Archie Moore is to represent Australia at the Venice Biennale next …
A Paris show will focus on Claude’s little-known elder sibling Léon Monet and his impressionist collectionThe name Monet conjures up pictures of water lilies, Rouen Cathedral, the Houses of Parliament and French haystacks, some of European art’s best k…
Talenthouse claims to ‘democratise creativity’, but designers who have completed commissions for top brands are out of pocketIt is a global technology platform that claims to “democratise creativity” by allowing up-and-coming artists to submit work to …
Rare exhibition assembles 28 paintings by enigmatic Dutch master in one placeFor once, say its curators, “the chance of a lifetime” may be right: never before have so many works by Johannes Vermeer, the luminous 17th-century Dutch master, been assemble…
Paul Signac’s Le Port de La Rochelle was lifted from a museum in 2018 and found a year later by Kviv police in an unconnected raidA Ukrainian man has gone on trial in France accused of masterminding the theft of a €1.5m (£1.3m) painting discovered in a…
Piece acquired by English painter in antiques shop in 1960s has been confirmed as lost work by Italian sculptorSometimes a hunch pays off, and when the English painter John Craxton recognised a work of genius for sale in a London antiques shop, he made…
Stratford residents fear planned MSG Sphere concert hall will ruin their sleep with light pollutionEast London residents are being warned that light pollution from a controversial huge new concert venue – the MSG Sphere – will be “like a sun on Earth”….