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Vulva artist transforms Colorado women's vaginas into body-positive art | Art and design

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Art and designInterviewVulva artist transforms Colorado women's vaginas into body-positive artMary Katharine TramontanaJamie McCartney, creator of The Great Wall of Vagina, casts American women for new work and says of the message behind his famous plaster casts: ‘You’re normal. Whatever you’ve got down there, leave it alone’ The British artist Jamie McCartney has set out to quell anxieties about female body image. This month, the artist cast dozens of women’s vulvas in Boulder, Colorado, to create a new sculpture. Read More...

I was blown away by the work I saw: the Turner prize and the rise of neurodiverse art

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Art and designSix years ago, they were told they shouldn’t be in the same building as ‘artists of calibre’. But, with a Turner nomination under their belt, life is changing for the Project Art Works collective and other neurodiverse artists ‘Everyone’s done brilliant, not just me.” I’m chatting to Lucy, an artist with Project Art Works, about the Hastings-based collective’s Turner prize nomination (they lost out to Belfast’s Array Collective in the end). Read More...

Italys highest court orders retrial of two Americans convicted of police murder | Italy

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Italy This article is more than 10 months oldItaly’s highest court orders retrial of two Americans convicted of police murderThis article is more than 10 months oldFinnegan Lee Elder, 23, and Gabriel Natale-Hjorth, 22, were found guilty of stabbing plainclothes officer to death in 2019 Italy’s highest court has ordered a retrial for two American citizens convicted in the slaying of an Italian police officer during a sting operation gone wrong. Read More...

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