“Limitations” boost photographic creativity – here’s why I ditched RAWs and zooms, and embraced JPEGs and prime lenses
You may have noticed that there is some debate among photographers between the JPEG and RAW formats. Actually…
Louvre hit by new criminal saga as employees arrested over €10m ticket fraud
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Ruth Leon recommends ‘Wright of Derby: from the Shadows’- National Gallery
norman lebrecht February 15, 2026 Is Wright of Derby Britain’s Caravaggio? If you lived in Britain in the…
French police arrest nine people over suspected €10m Louvre ticket fraud | Paris
French police investigating a suspected €10m (£8.7m) ticket fraud scheme at the Louvre museum in Paris have detained…
Inside the Luxe First-Floor Venue of Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Bar
I have always dreamed of spending a night at a famed jazz club, and if there’s something to…
Alan Burgess Obituary | Painting
My father, Alan Burgess, who has died aged 88, was a well-respected artist and art teacher, latterly at…
Robbie Lawrence makes sense of danger at the Isle of Man TT
It took two years for this to resolve, when Lawrence and Foreman eventually brought in writer Lou Stoppard,…
Exhibition makes ‘intimidating’ contemporary art made ‘accessible’
Contemporary art can be “intimidating”, she said so “the whole idea behind the exhibition was to remove those…
Malta Represented At One Of The World’s Top Snow Sculpture Competitions
A Malta-based sculptor is on a mission to carve out a brand-new international identity for the island, in…
Fresh water leak adds to Louvre museum woes
The Louvre’s chief architect Francois Chatillon conceded in front of MPs in November that the building was “not…
Wayne Thiebaud’s Sweet Take on American Art
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Artist-run centre launches two-part slate of spring semester art classes
Spring semester at Oxygen Photo: Submitted Gesture drawing on paper, Marceline Tanguay, 2026. The city’s artist-run art centre…