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The best books of the year

19.11.09

Our reviewers name the titles that have meant the most to them over the past 12 months... more

New show of Van Gogh letters lays bare his troubled genius

07.10.09

Van Gogh today conquers new literary heights with the publication of 902 letters in a major new show... more

Scarlett Raven: the new easel angel

05.10.09

Scarlett Raven's work sits somewhere between Vincent van Gogh and Jackson Pollock, and depicts scenes of nature � such as fields of poppies, and the sea ... more

London borough launches its own currency

17.09.09

Brixton will become the first urban area to launch its own local currency. The Brixton Pound will come in B�1, B�5, B�10 and B�20 denominations and can be used in dozens of local businesses... more

Kurt and Sid: trials of artistry without the art

15.09.09

In Roy Smiles�s counterfactual play, Sid Vicious pays a visit to Nirvana front man Kurt Cobain as he contemplates killing himself... more

Royal Academy to exhibit 800 Van Gogh letters

09.07.09

First major exhibition on Vincent van Gogh in London for more than 40 years will include rarely seen correspondence in which he gives glimpses of his thought processes... more

Women lack that ruthless lust for power

09.06.09

Caroline Flint, the former Europe minister, is angry at the shortage of powerful women in Gordon Brown�s Cabinet... more

Passions of my grandpa Picasso

24.02.09

For most art fans, Pablo Picasso's lovers are the women captured on canvas. But for Diana Widmaier Picasso, one of them is closer to her heart. Marie-Th�r�se Walter was her grandmother. ... more

�20m Van Gogh left on shelf

08.11.07

High profile impressionist paintings failed to sell at auction at Sotheby's in New York prompting fears that art's dizzy boom could be nearing an end. ... more

Damien Hirst snubbed by peers

21.11.06

Brit-art bad boy Damien Hirst has been snubbed - getting just one vote in a "favorite artists" poll taken by his arty peers.... more

Damien Hirst has been snubbed by his peers.

21.11.06

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