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Tate and MoMa ‘playing catch up’ in collections of modern African art

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Art fair founder says western institutions belatedly investing in contemporary art from Africa

Meet the Italian designers who have a way with wood

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Studio Formafantasma are revolutionising the use of timber in a way that will make you see this age-old material in a new light

Karl Lagerfeld In Berlin: an illuminating insight into Lagerfeld’s life and his connection with the city

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    Art and fashion enthusiasts can look forward to a very special exhibition at Hotel de Rome, starting 20 February 2020. On the first anniversary of legendary fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld’s death, Hotel de Rome is showing 20 impressive portraits of the fashion icon in the grand lobby and foyer. Hotel de Rome, Berlin … Read more

Rosenthal x Bethan Laura Wood: Bauhaus inspired art of weaving

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    British designer Bethan Laura Wood is particularly appreciated for her experimental designs that play with colour and material. For the Bauhaus anniversary year, the British designer created an expressive jubilee motif reminiscent of overlapping warp and weft threads in the manufacture of textiles, providing the austere shape with a flowing and, at the … Read more

If women ruled the world: Dior’s Judy Chicago tribute is more than a gimmick

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Would buildings resemble wombs? Would God be female? Would there be violence? This collaboration between the new woman at Dior and the great feminist artist had some terrific banners