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Arts news watch: this week’s trending topics

We report it – you read it. Keep your eye on this week's top arts news stories.
2 May 2025 16:50
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This week’s top arts news stories

We take a look at the arts news that pushed to the top of the heap this week.

2025 Archibald finalists announced: conversation with curator Beatrice Gralton

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