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Artist Kent Monkman and curator Daina Augaitis among winners of Canada’s Governor General’s Awards

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Also honoured in the visual and media arts category this year are the AI artist Sandra Rodriguez, the furniture-maker Peter Pierobon and the film-maker Bruce LaBruce

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New York’s Hotel Chelsea honors the late artist Teruko Yokoi with new restaurant

The Art Newspaper

The artists former residence opens a restaurant named Teruko this month, featuring her works

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British artist faces criminal investigation in Germany over social media posts

The Art Newspaper

The artist is facing prosecution over his 2022 social media posts, amidst a surge in cancellations of pro-Palestinian voices

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Dexter Dalwood: ‘If we want art history to change, we need to include artists in creating shows’

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The Bristol-born artist has been back in the UK to co-curate a show at the National Gallery dedicated to Jos Mara Velasco, a painter well known in Dalwoods adopted home, Mexico, but virtually unheard of here

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Comment | Why a country should invest in art—even when it’s under attack

The Art Newspaper

While physically defending their country, Ukrainian artists work provides oxygen for urgent issues that demand attention and dialogue, writes Bjrn Geldhof, the artistic director of the PinchukArtCentre, Kyiv

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Russian artist imprisoned for three and a half years over alleged anti-war supermarket protest

The Art Newspaper

Anastasia Dyudyaeva is the second artist in less than a year to be jailed for allegedly disseminating anti-government messages in such a setting

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Berry Campbell gallery’s gamble on forgotten post-war artists is paying off

The Art Newspaper

Works by the gallery’s artists that once sold for a thousand dollars can now fetch over a million