Moveable feasts and brisk bidding at Whitechapel's Art Icon gala
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Moveable feasts and brisk bidding at Whitechapel's Art Icon gala
Purrs and paw-prints: Vivian Suter and Athanasios Argianas join forces with four-legged friends at Camden Arts Centre
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Purrs and paw-prints: Vivian Suter and Athanasios Argianas join forces with four-legged friends at Camden Arts Centre
The best shows to see at Condo London 2020
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The best shows to see at Condo London 2020
From satirical prostitute advertisements to a baby's beating heart—the must see shows from London's coolest gallery sharing initiative
Tim Marlow finally receives a big shiny medal as he waves goodbye to Royal Academy
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Tim Marlow finally receives a big shiny medal as he waves goodbye to Royal Academy
Sarah Lucas eggs women on at Red Brick Museum
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Sarah Lucas eggs women on at Red Brick Museum
‘I mix the paint with rainwater, mud and fish glue': Vivian Suter on being back in the limelight after 30 years in rural Guatemala
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‘I mix the paint with rainwater, mud and fish glue': Vivian Suter on being back in the limelight after 30 years in rural Guatemala
She left Switzerland and art-world success behind, but with current and forthcoming shows in New York, London, Liverpool and Madrid, Vivian Suter is much in demand again
Oscar Murillo hosts 'fun-raising' feast in London studio
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Oscar Murillo hosts 'fun-raising' feast in London studio
Turner Prize shocker: what next? Plus, Teresita Fernández in Miami
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Turner Prize shocker: what next? Plus, Teresita Fernández in Miami
We talk to Louisa Buck about the decision to award the Turner Prize to all of the nominees. Plus, Miami-born artist Teresita Fernández tells us about her homecoming show at Pérez Art Museum Miami. Produced in association with Bonhams, auctioneers since 1793
Gavin Turk gives a load of bull at the Christmas Art Car Boot Fair
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Gavin Turk gives a load of bull at the Christmas Art Car Boot Fair
House of Voltaire's naked Christmas tree brings new meaning to a 'festive bush'
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House of Voltaire's naked Christmas tree brings new meaning to a 'festive bush'
Nan Goldin brings her empathy and activism to London
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Nan Goldin brings her empathy and activism to London
'Welcome to the shitshow': Jeremy Deller's new film delves into the dark underbelly of Brexit
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'Welcome to the shitshow': Jeremy Deller's new film delves into the dark underbelly of Brexit
Steve McQueen's epic primary school portrait series unveiled at Tate Britain
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Steve McQueen's epic primary school portrait series unveiled at Tate Britain
Grassroots band of locals organise a squat to protect Gerry's Pompeii
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Grassroots band of locals organise a squat to protect Gerry's Pompeii
Art world fights to preserve former gardener's fantastical kingdom of historic figures
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Art world fights to preserve former gardener's fantastical kingdom of historic figures
Sue Webster unveils new installation and book inspired by her Siouxie Sioux-obsessed teenage years
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Sue Webster unveils new installation and book inspired by her Siouxie Sioux-obsessed teenage years
Feminist trailblazer Caroline Coon finally receives her dues at London's Tramps gallery
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Feminist trailblazer Caroline Coon finally receives her dues at London's Tramps gallery
Pantyhose and an inflatable Tina prove Margate's cultural clout extends beyond Turner Prize
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Pantyhose and an inflatable Tina prove Margate's cultural clout extends beyond Turner Prize
Jennifer Binnie and Andrew Logan unite once more for collaborative London show
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Jennifer Binnie and Andrew Logan unite once more for collaborative London show
A sustainable art world: greenwash or genuine commitment?
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A sustainable art world: greenwash or genuine commitment?
Frieze has long prided itself on its eco-credentials, but these small gestures are negligible in the face of the planet's immediate climate crisis
Elizabeth Peyton on Kurt Cobain, the Twilight films and painting a museum director in his shorts
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Elizabeth Peyton on Kurt Cobain, the Twilight films and painting a museum director in his shorts
In her new solo show at London's National Portrait Gallery, the artist connects the past with the present
High tension: metal guru Antony Gormley pushes the limits for Royal Academy show
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High tension: metal guru Antony Gormley pushes the limits for Royal Academy show
London exhibition tells a complex story of body, space and boundaries
Throwing open the gallery doors: the art world darlings keeping it real
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Throwing open the gallery doors: the art world darlings keeping it real
Inflatable Trump and a singing Sophie Jung: Matt's Gallery turns 40
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Inflatable Trump and a singing Sophie Jung: Matt's Gallery turns 40
Rozzers and Rastas: Denzil Forrester unveils Brixton underground station commission
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Rozzers and Rastas: Denzil Forrester unveils Brixton underground station commission
'Art's most high-profile provocateur' Maurizio Cattelan on his new Blenheim Palace show
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'Art's most high-profile provocateur' Maurizio Cattelan on his new Blenheim Palace show
Known for this dangling horse and gold toilet, the Italian artist's exhibition is in the unlikely setting of Winston Churchill's birthplace
Canoodling Calypsos and colonial critiques at opening of David Zwirner's new Caribbean show
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Canoodling Calypsos and colonial critiques at opening of David Zwirner's new Caribbean show
'Force of nature': art world pays tribute to late dealer Karsten Schubert
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'Force of nature': art world pays tribute to late dealer Karsten Schubert
In the carnival groove: Georgia Lucas-Going gets everybody going at London’s Emalin gallery
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In the carnival groove: Georgia Lucas-Going gets everybody going at London’s Emalin gallery
Ceramicist Magdalene Odundo shines in solo Sainsbury Centre show
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Ceramicist Magdalene Odundo shines in solo Sainsbury Centre show
Gender-bending 1980s muse paints the town Scarlett at Liverpool show opening
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Gender-bending 1980s muse paints the town Scarlett at Liverpool show opening
Ackroyd & Harvey unveil 52 Beuysian oaks in centre of London as Tate declares climate emergency
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Ackroyd & Harvey unveil 52 Beuysian oaks in centre of London as Tate declares climate emergency
It's a dog-eat-dog art world: London show features canine-themed works chosen by cultured pooches
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It's a dog-eat-dog art world: London show features canine-themed works chosen by cultured pooches
This Charming Clan: London’s Marlborough shows 35 artists with the last name Smith
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This Charming Clan: London’s Marlborough shows 35 artists with the last name Smith
Tantric shows and couture gowns: Penny Slinger steps into the spotlight
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Tantric shows and couture gowns: Penny Slinger steps into the spotlight
The Brexit Bunch: fake Farage and counterfeit Corbyn attend the Malekis' pro-EU party
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The Brexit Bunch: fake Farage and counterfeit Corbyn attend the Malekis' pro-EU party
Love is in the air at the Art Car Boot Fair
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Love is in the air at the Art Car Boot Fair
Bruce McLean's cinematic 'cardboard catastrophe' opens at London's Coronet Theatre
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Bruce McLean's cinematic 'cardboard catastrophe' opens at London's Coronet Theatre
The aerodrome: Michael Stanley remembered at Ikon Gallery
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The aerodrome: Michael Stanley remembered at Ikon Gallery
The show is loosely structured around Rex Warner's eponymous novel and co-curated by George Shaw and David Austen
The gadflies and the gifted: Johnny Dewe Matthews and Andrew Logan at Roche Court
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The gadflies and the gifted: Johnny Dewe Matthews and Andrew Logan at Roche Court
Johnny Dewe Mathews on his exhibition of 1970s photographs at New Art Centre
Rikrit Tiravanija offers cups of sake and space for contemplation at the ICA
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Rikrit Tiravanija offers cups of sake and space for contemplation at the ICA
“Everything is moving so fast, we need to pause. Here you can do just that with a beautiful glass of sake and a nice comfortable chair.”
Great artists steal: Alvaro Barrington's new show reveals eclectic range of influences
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Great artists steal: Alvaro Barrington's new show reveals eclectic range of influences
Faith Ringgold discusses civil rights and children's books in solo London show
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Faith Ringgold discusses civil rights and children's books in solo London show
Acclaimed for her paintings and quilts, which weave in stories of the Civil Rights movement from a black female perspective, Faith Ringgold is about to open a solo show at the Serpentine Gallery, London—her first in a European institution.
Linder goes 'au naturel' for erotic Tuscan exhibition
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Linder goes 'au naturel' for erotic Tuscan exhibition
Peckham's Pride: Bold Tendencies opens new season with a snaking sewage system and growling cars
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Peckham's Pride: Bold Tendencies opens new season with a snaking sewage system and growling cars
Bodily references and plenty of Bourgeois: Ursula Hauser's collection goes on show at all female exhibition in Somerset
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Bodily references and plenty of Bourgeois: Ursula Hauser's collection goes on show at all female exhibition in Somerset
Margate gains another star: Carl Freedman opens up new seaside gallery
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Margate gains another star: Carl Freedman opens up new seaside gallery
Do Ho Suh brings Korean tradition to London's Victoria Miro gallery
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Do Ho Suh brings Korean tradition to London's Victoria Miro gallery
London-based artist hosts "artist's table" fundraiser for Contemporary Art Society
Bernard-Henri Lévy makes poetic plea for European solidarity at Thaddaeus Ropac
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Bernard-Henri Lévy makes poetic plea for European solidarity at Thaddaeus Ropac
Block Universe launches with reflective performance by Sophie Jung
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Block Universe launches with reflective performance by Sophie Jung
Venice diary: Prouvost hypnotises and Bonami returns to painterly roots
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Venice diary: Prouvost hypnotises and Bonami returns to painterly roots
Made in Britain: what to expect from the British, Scottish and Welsh Pavilions
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Made in Britain: what to expect from the British, Scottish and Welsh Pavilions
Cathy Wilkes, Charlotte Prodger and Sean Edwards are all showing new work at the 2019 Venice Biennale
Sea shanties and sartorial stripes for Peer's nautical shindig honouring Jenni Lomax
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Sea shanties and sartorial stripes for Peer's nautical shindig honouring Jenni Lomax
Denzil Forrester's new London retrospective offers zingy blast from the parties of the past
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Denzil Forrester's new London retrospective offers zingy blast from the parties of the past
Artist's works from last four decades bring London’s reggae and dub club scene back to life at Stephen Friedman Gallery
Fashion meets art as Casa Loewe launches on New Bond Street
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Fashion meets art as Casa Loewe launches on New Bond Street
Museum directors mixed with fashionistas last night
Gavin Turk takes his eggs giant and bronze at Somerset House ovular unveiling
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Gavin Turk takes his eggs giant and bronze at Somerset House ovular unveiling
Three exhibitions to see in London this weekend
ReviewThree to see
Three exhibitions to see in London this weekend
From Hito Steyerl’s powerful critiques at the Serpentine Sackler Gallery to Rembrandt and friends at Gagosian Gallery
William Eggleston's signature and style draws London crowds to David Zwirner
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William Eggleston's signature and style draws London crowds to David Zwirner
Boisterous behaviour and a spot of telepathy at Arts Club Quiz fundraiser
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Boisterous behaviour and a spot of telepathy at Arts Club Quiz fundraiser
Oscar Murillo remembers late friend Okwui Enwezor in Kettle's Yard exhibition
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Oscar Murillo remembers late friend Okwui Enwezor in Kettle's Yard exhibition
Lismore Castle serves up a rich palimpsest of themes for new show
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Lismore Castle serves up a rich palimpsest of themes for new show
Irish home of the Dukes of Devonshire is grand backdrop to works by Martine Syms, Lynette Yiadom-Boakye and Nicole Eisenman, among others
Antony Gormley's maiden VR voyage blasts off to the moon
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Antony Gormley's maiden VR voyage blasts off to the moon
Green horsewoman of the environmental apocalypse declare climate emergency at Tate
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Green horsewoman of the environmental apocalypse declare climate emergency at Tate
Florence Peake returns to earthy elements for empathetic exhibition at Bosse & Baum
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Florence Peake returns to earthy elements for empathetic exhibition at Bosse & Baum
Mark Wallinger's new sculpture turns the world upside down
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Mark Wallinger's new sculpture turns the world upside down
Medieval mummery meets contemporary camp in Paul Kindersley's colourful performance at Selfridges
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Medieval mummery meets contemporary camp in Paul Kindersley's colourful performance at Selfridges
Powerful, political and pungent: Mike Nelson's Tate Britain commission
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Powerful, political and pungent: Mike Nelson's Tate Britain commission
Praise and plaudits for Studio Voltaire as it gears up for major expansion
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Praise and plaudits for Studio Voltaire as it gears up for major expansion
Three exhibitions to see in London this weekend
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Three exhibitions to see in London this weekend
From the collaborative creations of the Chicago Imagists at Goldsmiths CCA to the reopening of John Soane's Pitzhanger Manor
Victoria Beckham and Kate Moss among star-studded guest-list at London National Portrait Gallery gala
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Victoria Beckham and Kate Moss among star-studded guest-list at London National Portrait Gallery gala
The 450-strong guest list spanned fashion royalty in the form of Naomi Campbell and Kate Moss, to actual royalty from Princess Beatrice to the Duchess of Cambridge, who is an NPG patron
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Could the joint win sound the death knell for the Turner Prize?
Lawrence Abu Hamdan, Helen Cammock, Oscar Murillo and Tai Shani's decision to share the prize reflects the collective nature of their work, but how this could impact the future of the award remains to be seen
Louisa Buck