Victoria Sin plumbs watery depths for Gasworks fundraiser in London
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Victoria Sin plumbs watery depths for Gasworks fundraiser in London
Twenty years of 'ducking and diving': London's Peer celebrates director Ingrid Swenson
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Twenty years of 'ducking and diving': London's Peer celebrates director Ingrid Swenson
It’s only rock ’n’ roll but we like it at the Lisson
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It’s only rock ’n’ roll but we like it at the Lisson
Five go wild in Hastings: Hambling, Lucas and co are celebrated at the UK's Jerwood Gallery
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Five go wild in Hastings: Hambling, Lucas and co are celebrated at the UK's Jerwood Gallery
The mysterious Hermione: Andy Holden and Jarvis Cocker celebrate unknown British artist with homemade wine and mix-tapes
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The mysterious Hermione: Andy Holden and Jarvis Cocker celebrate unknown British artist with homemade wine and mix-tapes
See it, shop it: Atelier E.B at London's Serpentine Galleries
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See it, shop it: Atelier E.B at London's Serpentine Galleries
Hundreds of art world luminaries choose favourite texts for London exhibition-cum-publication
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Hundreds of art world luminaries choose favourite texts for London exhibition-cum-publication
Social Work: eight dissenting female artists feature in Frieze London’s new section
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Social Work: eight dissenting female artists feature in Frieze London’s new section
Work that challenged male-dominated art world of the 1980s and 1990s on show as UK marks centenary of women's suffrage
Tate acquires four works at Frieze London’s VIP opening
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Tate acquires four works at Frieze London’s VIP opening
Contemporary Art Society buys Kehinde Wiley film for The Box in Plymouth, while first Camden Arts Centre Emerging Artist prizewinner is also announced
Space (and time) shifting at London's Hayward and Matt's Gallery
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Space (and time) shifting at London's Hayward and Matt's Gallery
Troubled waters: Elmgreen & Dragset dive into politics for new London show
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Troubled waters: Elmgreen & Dragset dive into politics for new London show
The Scandinavian duo build a swimming pool in the Whitechapel Gallery and address their anger at populist leaders
Es Devlin, Carlo Rovelli and the Multi-Story Orchestra light up Peckham
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Es Devlin, Carlo Rovelli and the Multi-Story Orchestra light up Peckham
Polly Apfelbaum and Graham Parker are pretty in pink at Birmingham's Ikon Gallery
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Polly Apfelbaum and Graham Parker are pretty in pink at Birmingham's Ikon Gallery
Bike baskets welcome: the Art Car Boot Fair grows and moves to London's Kings Cross
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Bike baskets welcome: the Art Car Boot Fair grows and moves to London's Kings Cross
Luxury London store Fortnum & Mason hosts mini retrospective of landscape paintings by John Virtue
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Luxury London store Fortnum & Mason hosts mini retrospective of landscape paintings by John Virtue
Child prodigies: works by schoolchildren up for grabs in silent charity auction at Alison Jacques
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Child prodigies: works by schoolchildren up for grabs in silent charity auction at Alison Jacques
Mika Rottenberg shares centre stage with protestors as new Goldsmiths space opens in London
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Mika Rottenberg shares centre stage with protestors as new Goldsmiths space opens in London
Bob and Roberta Smith’s family values and pencil power at the Royal Academy of Arts
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Bob and Roberta Smith’s family values and pencil power at the Royal Academy of Arts
Making up with Paul Kindersley (and his mum): drag show opens at London's Hayward Gallery
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Making up with Paul Kindersley (and his mum): drag show opens at London's Hayward Gallery
After Trump’s visit, Yves Klein’s subversive works take over Blenheim Palace
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After Trump’s visit, Yves Klein’s subversive works take over Blenheim Palace
Taus Makhacheva’s art spa offers a moment of respite from turbulent Liverpool Biennial
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Taus Makhacheva’s art spa offers a moment of respite from turbulent Liverpool Biennial
Taus Makhacheva: art as a balancing act
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Taus Makhacheva: art as a balancing act
She discusses her tightrope of Dagestani art and how she is combining beauty treatment and sculpture at the Liverpool Biennial
William Kentridge outplays the England match with Tate premiere of performance The Head and the Load
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William Kentridge outplays the England match with Tate premiere of performance The Head and the Load
Party performances and a concrete cake: Hayward Gallery celebrates its 50th
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Party performances and a concrete cake: Hayward Gallery celebrates its 50th
Football fans and Pride paraders mingle with art crowds for South London's Art Night
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Football fans and Pride paraders mingle with art crowds for South London's Art Night
Making a hash of it: paintings created using marijuana go on show in London
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Making a hash of it: paintings created using marijuana go on show in London
'Cut into your finger and sprinkle urine on bad dreams': Marina Abramovic shares her spiritual recipes
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'Cut into your finger and sprinkle urine on bad dreams': Marina Abramovic shares her spiritual recipes
National Portrait Gallery director unveils his Michael Jackson show—and unleashes his inner moonwalker
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National Portrait Gallery director unveils his Michael Jackson show—and unleashes his inner moonwalker
Groundwork Festival celebrates the summer solstice with a dance on a Cornish beach
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Groundwork Festival celebrates the summer solstice with a dance on a Cornish beach
Le freak c’est chic at the Serpentine Summer Party
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Le freak c’est chic at the Serpentine Summer Party
Christo: Alone but undaunted
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Christo: Alone but undaunted
As Christo's new work for the Serpentine shows, he remains as ambitious as ever
Suffragette cities: UK women take to the streets to mark 100 years of the vote
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Suffragette cities: UK women take to the streets to mark 100 years of the vote
A Riot of Subversion: Welcome to the House of Fun
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A Riot of Subversion: Welcome to the House of Fun
Joan Jonas moves off the land and into the ocean for Tate Modern performance
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Joan Jonas moves off the land and into the ocean for Tate Modern performance
Flies, a cyborg and a human instrument at Fatima Maleki’s performance fest
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Flies, a cyborg and a human instrument at Fatima Maleki’s performance fest
Andrew Logan brightens up London’s Elephant and Castle with jewellery parade
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Andrew Logan brightens up London’s Elephant and Castle with jewellery parade
Paint and pronouncements fly as Alfred Molina reprises Rothko in West End revival of Red
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Paint and pronouncements fly as Alfred Molina reprises Rothko in West End revival of Red
From Shrimp Eyes to Tom Odell: Royal Academy's collection (and VIPs) serenaded at opening party
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From Shrimp Eyes to Tom Odell: Royal Academy's collection (and VIPs) serenaded at opening party
John Walter puts on a viral extravaganza at CGP London
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John Walter puts on a viral extravaganza at CGP London
‘A primal, erotically-charged mud fest’: Florence Peake’s rite at De La Warr Pavilion
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‘A primal, erotically-charged mud fest’: Florence Peake’s rite at De La Warr Pavilion
The private life of the Royal Academy revealed in TV documentary
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The private life of the Royal Academy revealed in TV documentary
Three to see: London
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Three to see: London
From a glimpse of the future at the V&A to a Charles II blast from the past at the Queen's Gallery
Sparks fly at topping out of Goldsmiths university's new contemporary art space
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Sparks fly at topping out of Goldsmiths university's new contemporary art space
Podcast episode 29: Taryn Simon on grief and mourning
Podcast
Podcast episode 29: Taryn Simon on grief and mourning
We talk to the US artist about her acclaimed work An Occupation of Loss staged in New York and now London. We hear from a curator and conservator at the Met about resurrecting Moretto da Brescia’s final great painting, and appraise the Turner Prize shortlist.
Review: Glasgow International permeates city with its distinctively dystopian tentacles
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Review: Glasgow International permeates city with its distinctively dystopian tentacles
'Courage calls to courage everywhere': Suffragist sculpture unveiled in London
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'Courage calls to courage everywhere': Suffragist sculpture unveiled in London
Gillian Wearing talks about creating the first statue of a woman—and by a female artist—in Parliament Square
Wolfgang Tillmans talks post-Brexit and 'the backfire effect' at London's ICA
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Wolfgang Tillmans talks post-Brexit and 'the backfire effect' at London's ICA
How Tacita Dean 'seduced' her famous subjects to capture their essence
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How Tacita Dean 'seduced' her famous subjects to capture their essence
Three to see: London
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Three to see: London
From Canadian artist David Milne's Modernist landscapes to the chains used by suffragettes to secure themselves to the House of Commons
Joan Jonas and Ozu the poodle reign supreme at Tate Modern
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Joan Jonas and Ozu the poodle reign supreme at Tate Modern
Lydia Ourahmane sends out vibrations at the Chisenhale
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Lydia Ourahmane sends out vibrations at the Chisenhale
Patrons and friends felt the tremors of an hour-long soundscape emanating from beneath the floor
Three to see: London
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Three to see: London
From Tacita Dean's double-header, including films of David Hockney and fermenting pears, to a Tate Modern takeover by Joan Jonas
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye's boozy reading raises funds for the Contemporary Art Society
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Lynette Yiadom-Boakye's boozy reading raises funds for the Contemporary Art Society
Tacita Dean on her three major London shows
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Tacita Dean on her three major London shows
From genre fluidity to the British artist's love of analogue film
Anish Kapoor and Marina Abramovic battle it out at launch of new VR works
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Anish Kapoor and Marina Abramovic battle it out at launch of new VR works
Joan Jonas checks out digital double whammy of Ian Cheng and Sondra Perry shows
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Joan Jonas checks out digital double whammy of Ian Cheng and Sondra Perry shows
Kindred collage spirits John Stezaker and Georgie Hopton talk the dark side of the art form
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Kindred collage spirits John Stezaker and Georgie Hopton talk the dark side of the art form
Valeria Napoleone spreads the love in support of Alexandra Bircken and London art space Studio Voltaire
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Valeria Napoleone spreads the love in support of Alexandra Bircken and London art space Studio Voltaire
Eric Fischl gives out Trump clown posters for London show on US underbelly
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Eric Fischl gives out Trump clown posters for London show on US underbelly
Bravado, bats and giant bugs as Marvin Gaye Chetwynd takes over Sadie Coles
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Bravado, bats and giant bugs as Marvin Gaye Chetwynd takes over Sadie Coles
The eyes have it at Jason Brooks’s Marlborough Fine Art show
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The eyes have it at Jason Brooks’s Marlborough Fine Art show
Russian man suspends himself from a London building in the name of art—and LGBT rights
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Russian man suspends himself from a London building in the name of art—and LGBT rights
Three to see: London
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Three to see: London
From cabinets of curiosities at the Whitechapel to confronting trauma at the Barbican
Books, trees and live birds: Mark Dion's new exhibition at Whitechapel Gallery
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Books, trees and live birds: Mark Dion's new exhibition at Whitechapel Gallery
Cornelia Parker: from Westminster Hall to Cambridge’s Kettle's Yard
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Cornelia Parker: from Westminster Hall to Cambridge’s Kettle's Yard
Three to see: London
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Three to see: London
From the glitz and glamour of ocean liners to post-Brexit politics by the official election artist Cornelia Parker
Mark Dion: Welcome to my Wunderkammer
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Mark Dion: Welcome to my Wunderkammer
The US artist discusses theatricality, science and the need for a greater environmental commitment in art
Eddie Peake takes centre stage for new performance show at London’s White Cube
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Eddie Peake takes centre stage for new performance show at London’s White Cube
Crystals and contemplation: Mona Hatoum celebrated as Whitechapel Gallery’s 2018 Art Icon
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Crystals and contemplation: Mona Hatoum celebrated as Whitechapel Gallery’s 2018 Art Icon
Bloomberg New Contemporaries show opens in edgy new Brixton venue
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Bloomberg New Contemporaries show opens in edgy new Brixton venue
Newly refurbished Hayward lights up after dark
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Newly refurbished Hayward lights up after dark
Brutalist museum reopens with new skylights and glass pyramids
Rural rites at Hauser & Wirth Somerset show
CommentFrieze London 2018
There is more to exhibitions than number-crunching
Our public institutions must hold their nerve and dare to offer audiences varied experiences, even at the expense of popular appeal
Louisa Buck