Anishinaabe artist Rebecca Belmore wins the Audain Prize (honours an artist based in British Columbia) and its C$100K cash tinyurl.com/2bzskfjd

$100,000 Audain Prize awarded to Vancouver artist Rebecca Belmore

Vancouver and Toronto-based Lac Seul First Nation (Anishinaabe) multidisciplinary artist Rebecca Belmore given B.C.'s top visual arts prize.

Apply to show work at next Sikka Art & Design Festival (Al Shindagha, 31 Jan – 9 Feb). Lots of possible categories. Deadline 8 October tinyurl.com/ef2apmcu

Natural Landscape Photography Awards for 2024. Lots of categories, lots of stunning pics. This one is by overall winner Andrew Mielzynski

The history of the Moleskine notebook tinyurl.com/2kujm3ek

Make your own luck tinyurl.com/yc8b96ap

RIP Maggie Smith tinyurl.com/2u7zajb9

Maggie Smith, Oscar-winning star of stage and screen, dies aged 89

In a career that began in the 1950s, her roles ranged from Desdemona to Miss Jean Brodie, Virginia Woolf and Minerva McGonagall

William Kentridge wins the 2024 International Folkwang Prize and its €10,000, awarded every two years to a contemporary artist tinyurl.com/bdd8ehnr

William Kentridge erhält Folkwang-Preis – www.kunstforum.de

William Kentridge erhält den Inaternationalen Folkwang-Preis, der mit 10.000 Euro dotiert ist. Der Preis wird am 4. November verliehen.

Shortist for the Booker Prize 2024 – six books selected from a longlist of 156 tinyurl.com/4n5e6sne

The EcoFlow Power Hat is a $79 solar charger with a USB-C port. And it keeps the sun off you tinyurl.com/3w7cz46h

Adrian Searle's review of the Turner prize 2024 nominees. He likes Jasleen Kaur for the top spot tinyurl.com/ykzyfpta