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China bans award-winning film starring convicted murdererUnder The Radar Nationalists and the manosphere have pushed authorities to ban a film about a controversial killing
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Winston Churchill: The Painter – a ‘dazzling’ showThe Week Recommends More than 50 paintings by the wartime PM tell us more about the man behind them
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Venice Biennale 2026: controversy in contemporary artThe Week Recommends ‘Confrontational’ works drawing attention at this ‘most prestigious’ international exhibition
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‘Beguiling’ Whistler retrospective at Tate BritainThe Week Recommends ‘Beguiling’ Whistler retrospective at Tate Britain
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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Zurbarán: a ‘magnificently choreographed’ showing of the Spanish ‘genius’The Week Recommends The ‘stupendous’ exhibition ‘significantly enlarges our understanding’ of the fascinating artist and the ‘mesmerising paradox’ of his works
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Engaging with art can slow aging, study findsSpeed Read In some cases, the results were comparable to physical exercise
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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How to engage in the ‘fifth pillar of happiness’ even if you're not creativeThe Week Recommends Beyond being entertaining, creativity and art are important to well-being
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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In Bloom: How Plants Changed our World – a ‘consistently illuminating’ exhibitionThe Week Recommends The Ashmolean’s show presents a ‘mix of the wonderful, the weird and the downright wacky’ of the plant world
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The political controversy overshadowing the Venice BiennaleThe Explainer Protests, resignations and boycotts dominate opening of the ‘Art Olympics’
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Euan Uglow: An Arc from the Eye – ‘elegant and technically brilliant’ paintingsThe Week Recommends Artist of ‘uncompromising precision‘ created paintings of ‘almost eerie serenity’
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V&A East opens its doors with ‘genuinely exciting’ exhibitsThe Week Recommends Inaugural exhibition offers tour through the history of black music in Britain
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David Hockney at Serpentine North: a ‘moving, magical’ exhibitionThe Week Recommends Featuring a 90-metre-long frieze of changing seasons, the show proves the 88-year-old veteran artist’s ‘powers haven’t deserted him’
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Michaelina Wautier: a ‘compelling’ and revealing exhibitionThe Week Recommends Royal Academy showcases ‘virtuoso talent’ of little-known artist whose quality is ‘apparent at first glance’
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Hurvin Anderson: ‘fascinating’ Tate Britain retrospectiveThe Week Recommends Depicting the artist’s tensions between Britain and the Caribbean, the show offers an ‘absorbing survey of an undoubtedly significant figure’
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