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June 11, 2025

Anne Dudley Honored at SXSW London Event

Deadline's Sound & Screen event in London honored Oscar-winning composer Anne Dudley at SXSW London, where she performed a medley of her work from projects like Shrinking and Arcane, as well as Poldark and Jeeves and Wooster. She received the inaugural Impact Award from Deadline columnist Baz Bamigboye after her performance at the historic Shoreditch Church on a rainy summer's day in London.

https://deadline.com/2025/06/sound-and-screen-uk-debut-sxsw-1236427937/

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June 11, 2025

Kimberly Juniors Shine at Senior Project Showcase

Members of the Kimberly Juniors class of 2022 recently presented their senior projects on the grounds of Kimberly Crest. The group included Matisse Schutten-Burgess, Jacqueline Brown, and Lexi Monnarez, among others, who showcased their talents in front of an audience.

https://www.ocregister.com/2025/06/10/explore-the-hidden-charms-of-redlands-kimberly-crest-house-and-gardens/

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June 11, 2025

Mutu's Hybrid Sculptures Combine Ancient Wisdom

The artist Mutu's work combines elements of anthropology, paleontology, and African art to create hybrid sculptures that merge organic and artificial materials. Her pieces often evoke a sense of primal power, ancient wisdom, and future evolution, suspended in a communal vessel that resonates with ancestral poems and oral narratives.

https://observer.com/2025/06/art-exhibition-review-wangechi-mutu-black-soil-poems-galleria-borghese/

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June 11, 2025

Rachel Zegler Debuts as Eva Perón in London

Rachel Zegler, 23, made her debut as Eva Perón in the London Palladium's new production of Evita, performing on the balcony during a rendition of "Don't Cry for Me Argentina". The actress is set to take the stage from June until September 2025, marking her West End debut. Rachel hopes this role will boost her career, similar to Nicole Scherzinger's success in Jamie Lloyd's 2023 reimagined version of Sunset Boulevard, which won critical acclaim and went to Broadway.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-14799107/First-Look-Rachel-Zegler-Eva-n-Evita-sings-London-Palladium-balcony.html

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June 11, 2025

Wilton Manors Manatee Sculpture Vandalized, Reward Offered

A manatee sculpture was vandalized in Wilton Manors, Florida, and authorities are seeking public help to identify the perpetrator. Detective Plante is leading the investigation and is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the recovery of the stolen artwork or identification of the person responsible.

https://wsvn.com/news/local/broward/surveillance-video-shows-man-stealing-nearly-6k-rainbow-manatee-sculpture-from-wilton-manors-park/

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June 11, 2025

Albert Oehlen's Art Sells Out in London

Chen Ke believes that painting will endure despite the changing tastes of collectors, citing its direct and tangible nature. This sentiment is reflected in the recent surge in popularity of German artist Albert Oehlen's work, with three separate shows taking place in London during Frieze Week, indicating a heating up market for his art.

https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/06/11/have-we-reached-peak-painting

Art
June 11, 2025

Attie's Canvases Speak Louder Than Silence

The quote appears to be from an art critique, likely discussing the work of artist Attie. The passage suggests that sometimes, what seems like resistance or refusal can actually be a form of consent, particularly in unfamiliar cultural contexts. This idea is applied to the artwork itself, where individual canvases are seen as having their own unique meanings that emerge from their context, rather than being self-explanatory.

https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/installation/40-years-dotty-attie-public-gallery-london/

Art
June 11, 2025

Haworth Named Top Cultural Break Destination in UK

Haworth, a town in West Yorkshire, England, is one of Airbnb's recommended destinations for a cultural break in 2025. The iconic Salts Mill, a historic textile mill turned art gallery and visitor centre, is a major draw. Located near the village of Haworth, which was made famous by the Brontë sisters, visitors can explore the town's rich literary heritage. Nearby towns such as Saltaire, Clitheroe, and Penistone are also recommended for their unique cultural offerings.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/article-14797897/UK-underrated-seaside-town-revealed-saltburn.html

Art
June 11, 2025

Kate Middleton Explores V&A East Storehouse in London

Kate Middleton's recent visit to the V&A East Storehouse in Stratford, East London, showcased her approach to engaging with the public and promoting cultural heritage. The Princess of Wales demonstrated her interest in art and photography, highlighting her desire to learn about exceptional creativity and craftsmanship. Her curiosity was praised by museum officials, who appreciated her enthusiasm for exploring new things, a quality that has won hearts among the public ahead of her reunion with the royal family at Trooping the Colours.

https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1320094-kate-middleton-proves-monarchy-is-in-safe-hands-with-key-step