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Artwork on Churchill's Role in Bengal Famine Removed from National Portrait Gallery

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Politique·23/06/2026Résumé IA

Artwork on Churchill's Role in Bengal Famine Removed from National Portrait Gallery

An artwork by Helen Cammock, "The Persistence", was removed from the National Portrait Gallery after a controversy over its depiction of Winston Churchill's role in the 1943 Bengal famine. The installation, which suggested Churchill "wilfully starved" Indians, drew criticism from peers and media, leading to its removal at the artist's request.

Guardian International

3 min de lecture

Artist Defends Churchill Famine Claims in National Portrait Gallery Video

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Politique·16/06/2026Résumé IA

Artist Defends Churchill Famine Claims in National Portrait Gallery Video

Artist Helen Cammock defends her video artwork at the National Portrait Gallery, which links Winston Churchill to the 1943 Bengal famine. Critics call the claim a "barefaced lie," while Cammock states the work aims to foster dialogue about historical figures and narratives.

Guardian International

4 min de lecture

Anish Kapoor's Studio: A Glimpse into the Mind of a Prolific Artist

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Culture·14/06/2026Résumé IA

Anish Kapoor's Studio: A Glimpse into the Mind of a Prolific Artist

Anish Kapoor's London studio complex reveals his prolific output and artistic philosophy ahead of his Hayward Gallery retrospective. The artist discusses his new works, his career-spanning show, and his views on art, identity, and politics.

Guardian International

9 min de lecture

Turner Prize 2026 Shortlist Announced With Four Artists Competing For Prestigious Visual Arts Award

ACTU

23/04/2026Résumé IA

Turner Prize 2026 Shortlist Announced With Four Artists Competing For Prestigious Visual Arts Award

Four artists have been shortlisted for the 2026 Turner Prize: Simeon Barclay, Kira Freije, Marguerite Humeau, and Tanoa Sasraku. Their works will be displayed at Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art with the winner announced on 10 December. Barclay's spoken-word performance draws on his Huddersfield upbringing, while Freije creates emotional sculptures from metal and fabric. Humeau examines Earth's history through speculative sculptures with light and sound installations.

BBC News