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French artist takes on US immigration debate with border installation

A remote part of the US-Mexico border has a new addition. It's not Donald Trump's promised wall but a photo of a giant toddler peering over the fence that separates the two countries.

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Ars Electronica Festival explores Artificial Intelligence

Ars Electronica Festival explores Artificial Intelligence in Linz.

World News

Darth Vader, Olympic athlete, and poet - the new faces of Lenin in Ukraine

Portugal

Miro show in Lisbon presents 60 years of artist's work

"Materiality and Metamorphosis" is the title of a stunning new show of Joan Miro's works in Lisbon.

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Cult

Art without borders: ‘French Banksy’ produces touching portrait of boy looking over US-Mexico border

A giant image of a little boy peering over the US-Mexico border has been unveiled days after Trump’s scrapping of the Dreamers programme.

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Bill Viola: the genious video artist

A Bill Viola retrospective is now on display at the prestigious Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao.

Living

Fendi gives back

A sculpture donated by the fashion house Fendi was given to the city of Rome.

Cult

First exhibition in the Palestinian Museum

A brand new Museum dedicated to Palestinian art, culture and history

Destinations

10 Exhibitions to see this summer in Europe

Ukraine

11 imaginative ways Ukraine has dealt with historic statues

AS the US struggles with how to address its controversial historical monuments, Ukraine offers some lessons.

Japan

Japan's living doll

Lulu Hashimoto, the creation of Hitomi Komaki, is the world's first living doll

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Castles made of sand in Japan

Cult

'Sunflowers' reunited: Van Gogh works get virtual reality treatment

A virtual exhibition and Facebook Live link-up have given global art lovers a fresh look at the artist's 'Sunflowers' series

World News

Van Gogh's Sunflowers in Virtual Reality

Cult

"Beyond the Wall": new art installation opens in Berlin

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Sand sculpting in Shaanxi, China

Serbia

10-year old Afghan refugee artist dubbed "Little Picasso" gets first show in Belgrade

A 10-year-old Afghan refugee dubbed "Little Picasso" has an art show in Belgrade, with proceeds going to help a sick Serbian boy.

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Artist travels an hour a day to build sand castles at a Long Island beach

Manhattan artist Calvin Seibert commutes daily to a Long Island beach to create sand castles, as art for art's sake.

Cinema

Besson's new sci-fi movie "Valerian" has its European premier in London.

Luc Besson says he's optimistic about the success of his new sci-fi movie "Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets" in Europe, despite flopping at its opening weekend in the US.

Somalia

Mural artist 'Shik Shik' brightens up Somali shop fronts

Mural artist Muawiye Hussein Sidow or "Shik Shik" has created the artworks that adorn over 100 shop fronts in Mogadishu, Somalia.