Not quite up to Richter's scale
Unless you practise transcendental meditation on abstract painting, you aren't going to spend more than 15 minutes at the Gerhard Richter exhibition. .. more | Add your review
A classic routine in every sense, shame the fresh material could not match it
Lee Evans: Big Tour 2008
Theatre
I have never seen a Pinter play so possessed by deathly foreboding, menace and covert gay desire
No Man's Land
Restaurants
The folksy, let-it-all-hang-out notion of sharing sits oddly in the confines of a formally decorated hotel dining room
Avista
A beautiful restoration, peaceful ambience, fantastic service & delicious food - would definitely recommend
One of the worst movies I have seen. Was looking forward to a laugh ... not sure I laughed once!
David Walliams is so out of his depth in this production that my friends and I were gripping the seats in embarrassment

We should be grateful for the opening show of the collector's new gallery — it illustrates the true mediocrity of contemporary Chinese art... more | Add your review
Unless you practise transcendental meditation on abstract painting, you aren't going to spend more than 15 minutes at the Gerhard Richter exhibition. .. more | Add your review
A new show of works from Aimé Maeght's collection fails to ask where and how he got the pictures, says Brian Sewell... more | Add your review
Most of the time it's so obvious who's going to win the Turner Prize. But this time it's going to be a much closer-run race... more | Add your review
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Art London is spicing up life for the Chelsea Pensioners by celebrating its 10th anniversary in their grounds... more | Add your review
Cartoons and Coronets is smallish but has laid its hands on the originals of almost all Osbert Lancaster's best work... more | Add your review
Just north of Elephant and Castle, in an unlikely housing estate, something beautiful and deadly is blooming by artist Roger Hiorns. .. more | Add your view
Tate Modern's new exhibition of Rothko's late works offers fascinating insights into their making but doesn't give a convincing answer to the big question... more | Add your review
Occasionally an exhibition both startling and compelling lands in one of London’s off-centre galleries. Cut and paste is one of them... more | Add your review
The City's Heritage exhibition at the Guildhall tracks artefacts that began life in London but ended up elsewhere... more | Add your review
The Ernst Haas: Total Vision exhibition opens with with the colour-drenched Route 66, Albuquerque, New Mexico and has breathtaking pieces... more | Add your review
Art and design, displayed with coherence and humour, throw new light on a dark era for the Cold War Modern: Design exhibition... more | Add your review
Since joining the EU in 2004, Lithuania’s capital, Vilnius, has emerged as a new focus for art and photography, particularly for Antanas Sutkus... more | Add your review
Design Cities works best as an educational primer on modern design, a quick introduction to the highlights of the past 150 years... more | Add your review
City sponsors have created just what contemporary art needs – the Threadneedle Figurative Prize. Brian Sewell explains more... more | Add your view
Damien Hirst’s Beautiful Inside My Head Forever exhibition at Sotheby’s has many of the 223 new works on show for allcomers to inspect... more | Add your review