A design student makes a battered old Skoda “disappear”, by painting it to merge with the surrounding car park. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/lancashire/8030766.stm
A novel by Oscar-winning screenwriter Julian Fellowes features on Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan’s Summer Read list. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/8026942.stm
Carol Ann Duffy is the new Poet Laureate, the first woman to be appointed in the 341-year history of the post. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/8027767.stm
Andrew Motion’s successor will be revealed on Friday at an event in Manchester. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/8027346.stm
The filmmaker pulls out of his much anticipated opera directing debut for the festival in 2010. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/8025706.stm
Artists nominated for this year’s £25,000 modern art prize include a wall painter and cave creator. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/8022296.stm
An exhibition of Orientalist art is greeted by enthusiastic gallery attendance in Sharjah, despite controversy about the genre. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/middle_east/8020421.stm
A portrait the artist painted of his daughter, Maya, is on display at Sotheby’s in London. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/8014218.stm
Examples of what are thought to be Adolf Hitler’s early paintings are to go under the hammer in Shropshire. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/shropshire/8013945.stm
BBC2 announces changes to its arts coverage, including an expanded timeslot for The Culture Show. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/8012106.stm
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