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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1824, Eugène Boudin, French painter (died 1898) was born. In 1881, Natalia Goncharova, Russian theatrical costume and set designer, painter and illustrator (died 1962) was born. In 1884, Amedeo Modigliani, Italian painter and sculptor (died 1920) was born. In 1892, Bruno Schulz, Ukrainian-Polish author and painter (died 1942) was born. In 1909, Motoichi Kumagai, Japanese photographer and illustrator (died 2010) was born. In 1917, Andrew Wyeth, American artist (died 2009) was born. In 1929, Robert Henri, American painter and educator (born 1865) passed away. In 1975, James Ormsbee Chapin, American painter and illustrator (born 1887) passed away. In 1998, Serge Lemoyne, Canadian painter (born 1941) passed away. In 2014, Nestor Basterretxea, Spanish painter and sculptor (born 1924) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Where discarded fabric becomes art

China Global Television Network

China Global Television Network

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June 17, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Name Calling
Where discarded fabric becomes art

Known professionally as Kharsh, Kiswili has built a distinctive artistic practice around sustainability and storytelling. His portraits and illustrations are assembled from materials sourced from local tailoring shops, workshops, and factories across Nairobi.

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Hi China

· Jun 29, 2026

Hezhe Fish-Skin Craft

From skinning and 10+ days of softening, to hand-stitching and natural dyeing—each piece is reborn through patience and craft into a wearable fabric born of water and tradition. #HeritageandInheritors

Sweden Herald

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· Jul 2, 2026

Swedes turn to needlework and crafts as drawing and poetry writing decline, survey finds

Swedes turn to needlework and crafts as drawing and poetry writing decline, survey finds

Associated Press

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· Jul 10, 2026

The Bayeux Tapestry is back on English soil after almost 1,000 years

After almost 1,000 years, the Bayeux Tapestry is back on English soil. In scenes like a heist movie in reverse, the priceless medieval artwork was spirited into the British Museum on Friday in the dead of night, after a high-tech, tight-security operation where any slip-up could have spelled disaster. #shorts #bayeuxtapestry #uk #france #britishmuseum #art #london

Modern Diplomacy

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· Jun 29, 2026

The Circular Economy Illusion: Textile Waste Exports to the Global South

Every year, millions of tonnes of second-hand clothing depart from ports in the Global North, packaged under the narrative of sustainability and the “circular economy.” For well-meaning Western consumers, donating second-hand clothing feels like an act of ecological virtue, a step towards extending a product’s life cycle and reducing its carbon footprint. However, once these [] The post The Circular Economy Illusion: Textile Waste Exports to the Global South appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

Euro Weekly News

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· Jul 10, 2026

Bayeux tapestry arrives in London for historic first UK loan

France has sent the Bayeux Tapestry on a trip to the British Museum in London. The ancient and historic embroidery []

Business Today

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· Jul 7, 2026

Paris Couture Week 2026: Isha Ambani, Cardi B front row as Rahul Mishra's 'Devi' reimagines India's ancient temples for the modern goddess

Inspired by the divine feminine, the collection transformed the artistic language of the Ajanta and Ellora caves, a 12th-century stone dancer from Karnataka, murals and architecture of the Tarakeshwara Temple into clothes that felt less like garments and more like moving works of art.

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Related coverage for "Where discarded fabric becomes art": Hi China — Hezhe Fish-Skin Craft. Sweden Herald — Swedes turn to needlework and crafts as drawing and poetry writing decline, survey finds. Associated Press — The Bayeux Tapestry is back on English soil after almost 1,000 years. Modern Diplomacy — The Circular Economy Illusion: Textile Waste Exports to the Global South. Euro Weekly News — Bayeux tapestry arrives in London for historic first UK loan. Business Today — Paris Couture Week 2026: Isha Ambani, Cardi B front row as Rahul Mishra's 'Devi' reimagines India's ancient temples for the modern goddess