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The "French Kiss" as a universal language

Street artist and video-mapping aficionado Julien Nonnon illuminates buildings and facades of the city of Paris with his talent.

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'Red Dior' Slava Zaitsev

Fashion week in Moscow presented works from over 70 designers from Russia, Georgia, Ukraine and other countries.

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Autistic artist Stephan Wiltshire takes on Mexico

Autistic British artist Stephen Wiltshire who is known for his ability to create entire cityscapes from memory is tackling one of his biggest challenges yet – Mexico…

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Malta hosts World Summit on Arts and Culture

Malta is playing host to the seventh World Summit on Arts and Culture.

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Pollock makes a splash and Nash soars in this week's cultural calendar

Pollock, Nash, Renoir and the Thessaloniki Film Festival are the stars of the cultural week in Europe.

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Art in all its forms from Bilbao to Lisbon

The Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao is displaying some fifty paintings by Francis Bacon, including works rarely seen in public before, alongside those of Spanish and French masters who influenced his work

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French cinema icon Catherine Deneuve awarded Lumiere prize

Icon of French cinema, Catherine Deneuve has been honoured for her contributions to the world of film in the city where it all began.

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Culture across Europe: from Caravaggio to Doisneau

A cultural must when visiting the French capital – the Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain is about to kick off with 180 galleries from 27 countries.

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Charlie Hebdo cartoonist targets Marine Le Pen

French far right leader Marine Le Pen is given the comic book treatment by a Charlie Hebdo cartoonist who explores the “dark side” of the woman who could make it to make it to the second round of Fran

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From 'Dalí to Deneuve - culture in Europe this week

‘Dalí, The Classical Dream’ presents a selection of 150 works by the Spanish surrealist artist with the aim of showing how he was inspired by great Italian masters like Raphael and…

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Check out big bottom, Tintin, Vermeer and Ernst Beyeler

The Turner Prize at Tate Britain.

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Child pornography claims see photo exhibit closed in Moscow

An exhibition by a US photographer has been shut down in Moscow amid claims it was showing child pornography.

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David Bowie's personal art collection on sale at Sotheby's

The much mourned David Bowie, who died in January, was an avid art collector.

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Watermelon Carving Competition in China

A watermelon lamp carving competition kicked off in Pinghu City in China’s eastern Zhejiang Province on Saturday.

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Travelling art: Raphael journeys to Moscow, Warhol to Bilbao

Masterpieces by Renaissance painter Raphael have made a rare departure from Italy and are on show at Moscow’s Pushkin Museum.

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This is not a pipe: Magritte's 'Treachery of Images' beguiles Paris

The Pompidou Centre in Paris is holding a new exhibition on Magritte, looking at how his surrealist paintings explored philosophical thought, such as the relationship between words and…

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This autumn's cultural highlights

Marrakech is preparing to host its International Film Festival, featuring a rich selection of both international and homegrown talent.

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From dance in Lyon to cinema in San Sebastian: what's on in Europe

The Dance Biennial in Lyon is one Europe’s largest events of its kind.

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Our cultural tips: from rebels to Rembrandt

Running at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum, ‘You Say You Want a Revolution?

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Rendez-vous with Björk in London, the Beats in Paris, bands in Berlin and Bacon in Monte Carlo

Somerset House in London, hosts Björk Digital is an exhibition of works by Icelandic artist Bjork.