Paddington Bear’s meeting with a BBC News journalist appears to have captured the imagination of fans after the marmalade-loving mammal made his debut in a West End musical.
The bear, played by two different actors, had an…
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Amaya Suberviola wins 40th edition of the Premio BMW de Pintura. BMW Group celebrates four decades of art, culture and commitment in Spain.
Madrid/Munich. Navarran artist Amaya
Suberviola has won the 40th Premio BMW de Pintura for her
work “ST25061 (Coger una pestaña con los dedos)”
(Catching an eyelash with your fingers). In the Digital Art
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A rare jewellery box identified in Vermeer paintings sheds new light on the artist’s connections – The Art Newspaper
An object depicted in a Johannes Vermeer painting has been found to represent a rare Indian jewellery casket, throwing fresh light on the artist’s mysterious pictures. The discovery is reported by Alexandra van Dongen, a curator at…
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The Strad News – Semi-finalists announced for 2025 Isang Yun Cello Competition
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The cello semi-finalists for the 2025 Isang Yun Competition have been announced, following the first rounds held on 2 and 3 November in Tongyeong, South Korea.
From the 24 participants in the first round, ten…
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Robert Macfarlane on Embracing Flow and Letting Rivers Heal Us
Robert Macfarlane
We are all water bodies. We are made so massively of water, our bones, our brain, our lungs, our blood, they all flow, even though we think of them as static. And that begins to tell…
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Paris launches lottery for burial plots among Morrison, Wilde and Piaf
Getty ImagesPère Lachaise, which has become popular with tourists, is the resting place of icons including singer Edith Piaf Parisians are being offered the chance to win a burial spot among some of history’s most famous artists, including the…
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‘Handbags at dawn’: Daniel Day-Lewis discusses his method acting conflict with Brian Cox | Daniel Day-Lewis
Daniel Day-Lewis has spoken out over being drawn into what he called a “handbags at dawn conflict” with fellow actor Brian Cox over method acting.
Speaking to the Big Issue, Day-Lewis reflected on his commitment to the technique being pitted…
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David Beckham receives knighthood for services to football and British society
Former England captain Sir David Beckham has been formally knighted for his services to football and British society.
The 50-year-old, who was named on King Charles’ Birthday Honours list earlier this year, was knighted by the King during a…
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Howard Rosenstein’s story set for the big screen
A trio of US-based producers, including George Linder, known for his work on the Running Man franchise, have secured the rights to develop a motion picture or television project based on the compelling non-fiction book, Treasures,…
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Tell us: what 90s dance track would you gift to your teenager? | John Lewis Christmas ad
In the new John Lewis Christmas ad, a boy buys his dad a vinyl copy of the track Where Love Lives by Alison Limerick. But this wouldn’t be everyone’s choice. With this in mind, we would like to hear your favourite 90s club tracks that you…
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