AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoExhibitions: Emirati sculptor Shaikha Al Mazrou’s “Two Horizons” opens in Abu Dhabi today, bringing together new commissions and earlier work that makes steel and marble appear fluid. Arts Access: More than 300 UK cultural organisations are urging Prime Minister Andy Burnham to tackle post-Brexit barriers to touring in Europe, including visa and transport costs. Public Art: Teenage girls helped shape Basildon’s new Social Circle, with seating, lighting, planting and a mural designed to make public spaces more welcoming. Art History: Fingerprints on 154 clay figurines from the Southern Levant suggest children may have made art as far back as 15,000 years ago, challenging assumptions about early artistic traditions. Cultural Investment: Ghana plans a new national theatre in Kumasi to host performances and support the creative industries. Legacy: Black artist Elizabeth Catlett has been named a 2026 Legacy Honoree by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, recognizing artists overlooked in their lifetimes.
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