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Giant art installations erected in Rio for Olympics

French street artist JR has erected two giant art installations in Rio de Janeiro depicting a high jumper and a swimmer, as the 2016 Olympic Games continue to take place in the…

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Rendez-vous: The best of arts, culture and entertainment in Europe

Choose between contemporary art in Spain, heavy metal in Germany, cinema in Switzerland or Celtic culture in Brittany.

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France: photographers flock to Arles for 'Les Rencontres'

In early July, the town of Arles in the south of France is transformed into a giant photo lab.

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The Best of Arts and Culture in Europe

Discover the unmissable exhibitions and festivals in Madrid, London, South of France and Switzerland

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Labour of love: Aphrodite beach mural unveiled

This is the bird’s eye view of a beach mural of the Greek goddess of love, Aphrodite.

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Clothes fashioned from sound in Paris collection

Perched on 10 inch Getas, the traditional Chinese-Japanese raised flipflop, models stood on stone discs to showcase Iris van Herpen’s new Haute Couture Autumn/ Winter collection in…

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Rendez-vous : the best of Arts and Festivals in Europe

From Mittel Europa to French Atlantic Coast, From Berlin to Madrid, choose your destination for Culture...

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Berlin fashion week seeks technology-fashion fusion

Berlin fashion week has been showcasing its “Fashion Fusion” and “Smart Fashion” exhibits designers hope set the pointers for the future of what we will all be…

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Turning discarded flip-flops into art for tourists

This initiative provides work to some 100 Kenyans and part of the profits go to ocean conservation projects.

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Rendez-vous: The Best of Culture in Europe"

Moscow, Florence, London and Paris: arts flourishing across Europe.

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Beauty from destruction - Federico Uribe creates life-like animals from used bullets

Colombian-born artist Federico Uribe has been exhibiting in New York his powerful animal sculptures made out of used bullet shells.

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Walking on water: Bulgarian artist Christo realises his dream

These are the pictures of a highly-original new installation in northern Italy – a three-kilometre floating walkway that allows people to walk on water.

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Top picks: cultural events across Europe this week

The acclaimed show From Chagall to Malevich is in its final weeks at the Albertina museum in Vienna.

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A White House in Basel: Ai Wei Wei installation looms large at Swiss art event

Ai Wei’s Wei’s temple-like ‘White House’ is one of the main attractions of Art Basel’s Unlimited section, a space focusing on big art, featuring massive sculptures and paintings, video projections, la

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Colombian ‘bullet art’

A New York gallery is showcasing the work of Colombian artist Federico Uribe, who instead of a paintbrush and easel prefers to work with household objects such as pencils, books and piano…

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The best of Arts in Europe

Leonardo da Vinci: The Mechanics of Genius Leonardo da Vinci: The Mechanics of Genius is the internationally-acclaimed, must-see exhibition of 2016 and demonstrates the full scope of Da Vinci’s remark

Russia

Radical performance artist Pavlensky released in Moscow

Radical political performance artist Pyotr Pavlensky has been set free by a Moscow court after spending seven months in jail.

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Capturing wildlife on Art Safari

A group of safari artists have the privilege to create a still life of the fastest land animal, the cheetah, at the Na an Kuse Game Reserve, Namibia.

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French artist JR makes the Louvre disappear

French artist JR has made the Louvre’s iconic glass pyramid disappear by covering the Parisian landmark with a gigantic paper photograph of the…

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