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Five of the Best...Exhibitions
  1. Jeff Koons: Popeye
  2. Badges of Dishonour
  3. Walking in the Mind
  4. Keith Coventry: Works 2002-2009
  5. Tracey Emin

Critics' Choice

Film

Derek Malcolm

quoteIt’s amazing to learn they did any research at all — unless it was into farting and foreskinsquote

Derek Malcolm Year One Theatre

Henry Hitchings

quoteThis will appeal to those who grew up with the book as well as to anyone seeking family-friendly entertainmentquote

Henry Hitchings Carrie's War Music

Rick Pearson

quoteWith a smile that splits her face, the frizzy-haired singer fills her songs with playfulness and wide-eyed wonderquote

Rick Pearson Regina Spektor

Reader reviews

Film

Russell. Hertfordshire

quoteIf you are feeling totally fed up with your lot at the moment with the economic squeeze - go see this filmquote

Sunshine Cleaning Theatre

Heather, London

quoteI thought this was an excellent, powerful production. The staging and acting were superb, it is well worth going to seequote

Observe The Sons Of Ulster Marching Towards The Somme Music

Debbie & Bill Holmes

quoteAbsolutely AMAZING show that went like a train for three hours solid and didn't waiver once!quote

Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band

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Arts & Exhibitions

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Alastair McKay and Antony Gormley

Standing on the Trafalgar Square fourth plinth: Is it art?

Next week, Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth will play host to Antony Gormley's latest artistic creation. Alastair McKay, one of those chosen to take part, finds out what he's trying to do.. more |  Add your view 

 
Arts Jeff Koons Popeye

Jeff Koons: Popeye brought to life

Just when you thought he'd run out of ideas, Jeff Koons, one of the biggest celebrity artists of our age, comes up with a whole new fantasy.. more |  Add your review 

 
Arts Quentin Crisp

Lots of queens - but where's the real history?

The National Portrait Gallery has decided to go gay with an exhibition dedicated to the evolution of gay icons which should be fascinating, but isn't.. more |  Add your review 

 
Arts Medals exhibition at British Museum; Faith in Shopping by Grayson Perry

The British Museum deserves a medal

A witty and nerdy exhibition of satirical medals from forgotten 18th and 19th-century master-craftsmen and from contemporary artists opens at the British Museum .. more |  Add your review 

 

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Arts A Naiad by John William Waterhouse

Phwoar! It's John William Waterhouse

A new exhibition shows JW Waterhouse's chief aim was to stir the loins of Victorian collectors... more |  Add your review 

 
Arts Early Morning: from Keith Coventry's Echoes of Albany series

Keith Coventry shows art of the impossible

Keith Coventry is one of the best painting shows you will see this year... more |  Add your review 

 
Arts Walking in the Mind; Bejewelled Hare by Charles Avery

It's worth Walking in the Mind

The Hayward Gallery has excelled itself this summer with a Disneyworld-like exhibition called Walking in the Mind... more |  Add your review 

 

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Body Worlds Exhibition

Bodyworld BODY WORLDS & The Mirror of Time at the 02 - the original real human bodies exhibition
 
Arts Jimi Hendrix

Classic images of pop stars that set Sixties style

Rare portraits of Sixties rock stars showing how pop influenced the style of a decade will go on show this autumn... more |  Add your view 

 
Arts Paul Mccartney

John “Hoppy” Hopkins captures post war Britain

John “Hoppy” Hopkins is a modest cultural icon whose career has taken many unexpected twists. He returns with photographic records from 1960‑66... more |  Add your review 

 
Arts Radical Nature

Radical Nature attempts to save the planet

Radical Nature: Art and Architecture is something to do with the relations of people, art and nature to each other... more |  Add your review 

 
Arts Polka

Parents warned over hardcore pornography in Hayward Gallery show

Parents warned that part of a new show at the Hayward Gallery is unsuitable for children and under-18s because of hardcore pornography.. more |  Add your view 

 
Arts Summer Exhibition

Not enough worth buying at Summer Exhibition

Go to the Royal Academy's Summer Exhibition if you must, but for God's sake, don't take your chequebook, says Ben Lewis... more |  Add your review 

 
Arts Futurism: Gino Severini’s The Hospital Train, 1915

Futurism imperfect at Tate Modern

It was a revolutionary movement that boasted of creating a new beauty — but the Futurism exhibition at the Tate misses many of its big moments... more |  Add your review 

 
Arts Brian Harvey

East 17 star Brian Harvey takes centre stage at student's Royal Academy show

A Royal Academy student has turned the East 17 singer into the star of her art college graduation show... more |  Add your view 

 
Arts Richard Long

Take a walk on the tame side with Richard Long

Richard Long made an art form out of rambling but, his beautiful “walks of art” lose some of their magic at Tate Britain... more |  Add your review 

 
Arts Garden and Cosmos

Garden and Cosmos is in need of perspective

British Imperialism in the 19th century is a subtext of the Garden and Cosmos exhibition at the British Museum... more |  Add your review 

 
Arts Futurist art

Tate Modern show brings pivotal Futurist art works together

A major exhibition of Futurist art commemorating the centenary of the movement is set to start at Tate Modern... more |  Add your view 

 
Arts Abstract America

Abstract America goes back to New York school

There is no shock of the new at Charles Saatchi’s latest show, Abstract America, but there is pleasure to be found in old ideas... more |  Add your review 

 
Arts Popeye

The inventive art world of Jeff Koons

As the Serpentine Gallery launches a new Jeff Koons exhibition next month, poet Craig Raine assesses this artist's enduring attraction... more |  Add your view 

 
Arts Michelangelo

Michelangelo’s earliest painting should have been saved

Michelangelo’s earliest painting may not be a great painting in any conventional sense but it is both a rare and extraordinary document. .. more |  Add your review 

 
Arts Howard Hodgkin

Howard Hodgkin makes a bigger splash

Howard Hodgkin created his new works while recovering from a serious illness, he tells Richard Cork, and it's their scale that helped him... more |  Add your view 

 
Arts Tracey Emin

Tracey Emin's really done it this time

With animated film of a woman masturbating and a set of provocative drawings, Tracey Emin hasn’t lost the power to shock... more |  Add your review 

 
 
 


 
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