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March, 2023
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24 March
Review Inside Taiwan: Standing Up to China review – a gripping analysis of potential nuclear Armageddon
Inside Taiwan: Standing Up to China review – a gripping analysis of potential nuclear Armageddon Wu Tseng-dong makes knives from explosive shells that China fired at his island. Inside Taiwan: Standing up to China. Photograph: Shabnam Grewal/BBC This documentary showcases Taiwanese citizens paying to train at private military camps, national …
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24 March
After Impressionism review – radical ideas and ecstatic sex from the edge of a new universe
After Impressionism review – radical ideas and ecstatic sex from the edge of a new universe Dismantling art and nature … Bathers (Les Grandes Baigneuses) by Paul Cézanne. Photograph: Paul Cézanne/National Gallery National Gallery, London Cézanne outshines Van Gogh, with Picasso his revolutionary pupil, in this absorbing hurtle toward modern art …
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24 March
Hong Kong department store removes artwork with hidden ‘political content’
Hong Kong department store removes artwork with hidden ‘political content’ Patrick Amadon’s No Rioters digital artwork on the billboard of the Sogo shopping mall in Hong Kong. Photograph: AP Patrick Amadon, whose work flashed up names from pro-democracy protests, says it had to be taken down ‘to be a completed …
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24 March
A dire picture of funding for struggling visual artists
A dire picture of funding for struggling visual artists ‘More worrying still is the unacknowledged stark decline since 2008 in ACE’s support for individual artists.’ Photograph: gorodenkoff/Getty Images/iStockphoto Individual artists have fallen through the gap in Arts Council support, says Susan Jones Charlotte Higgins rightly identifies how arts institutions have “learned …
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The Accursed Share review – old bomb casings make perfect plant pots
The Accursed Share review – old bomb casings make perfect plant pots First world war artefacts … Sammy Baloji’s repurposed mortar shell casings. Photograph: Sally Jubb Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh The violent nature of colonial-era debt is brought to life through evocative tapestries, mortar shell house decorations – and a …
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