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All the fun of Frieze Art Fair

13.10.11
Frieze Art Fair: As the art world descends for opening of London's most important art event, our critic picks his highlights... more

Art away days: venturing out of the capital

25.08.11
From Frida Kahlo to Folkestone Triennial, Ben Luke takes a tour of the best outside-London exhibitions for a cultural day trip this bank holiday ... more

An artful look behind the doors of power

03.06.11
Samantha Cameron has selected a painting normally hidden behind closed doors at No 10 as one of her choices in the first public exhibition of work from the Government Art Collection... more

Fiery work proves you can't dismiss RA summer show

02.06.11
The debate on the merits of the Royal Academy's Summer Exhibition, which opens next week, is now almost as much a tradition as the show itself... more

Sandro Kopp paints a portrait of life with Tilda Swinton

29.10.10
He was a Kiwi centaur, she was the wicked White Witch of Narnia who swept him off to her Highland hideaway. Lydia Slater meets Sandro Kopp, the painter of the virtual world and sweetheart of Tilda Swinton ... more

Iwona Blazwick: the high priestess of Whitechapel

22.10.10
How did a party animal who dances till 5am and hosts alcohol-fuelled free-for-alls become the most powerful woman in art? Marcus Field meets Iwona Blazwick, creator of the Turbine Hall, champion of Hirst and reinventor of the Whitechapel Gallery ... more

We need some cuts - but don't starve the arts

06.10.10
Arts cuts may seem a parochial issue in the grand scheme of things but the urgency is understandable... more

Tilda Swinton: A love less ordinary

01.04.10
Tilda Swinton insists that her life in the wilds of the Highlands, with a younger lover and free-spirited children, is utterly normal. And her newest film explains the importance of following your heart, wherever it leads... more

Rubbish! Modern art dumped as trash for exhibition Art Bin

28.01.10
Damien Hirst is joined by artists including Tracey Emin and Gary Hume in donating works they deem failures for Michael Landy’s Art Bin... more

Artists to the rescue

03.12.09
Contemporary art joins the climate-change debate with mixed results in a major new show.... more

Artist's climate change bombshell

01.12.09
Nestling in the corner of the Royal Academy, it is a warning of the dangers of climate change: an artwork that will self-destruct in 100 years... more

London's artists: the Eastenders

16.10.09
London's artists run in packs: the Eastenders have studios scattered from Smithfield, to Hackney, to Mile End... more

Royal Academy to run climate change exhibition

01.07.09
The Royal Academy is to present Britain's first art exhibition dedicated to climate change... more

The British Museum deserves a medal

29.06.09
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

Bargain hunt at London Art Fair

16.01.09
Now the art market bubble has burst, are there any fabulously good buys to be found at the London Art Fair?.... more

Art & design

08.10.08
London has recently underlined its status as the global capital of contemporary art. These are the key players in the world’s most exciting market. ... more

100 artists highlight the centenary of Tube logo

15.09.08
The London Underground logo is celebrating its centenary with an exhibition of specially commissioned artwork by 100 artists... more

Don't depend on our vote, say artists

11.03.08
A host of Britain's leading artists have launched an extraordinary attack on Ken Livingstone's "destruction of London"... more

Chomsky footage left wanting

20.02.08
Cornelia Parker's Chomskian Abstract is certainly a departure from earlier work, but whether it has any great effect is debatable.... more

East End to celebrate its creative side

17.01.08
Arts bodies in the East End are joining forces for a one-week festival in March celebrating the vibrancy of its creative communities.... more

The Southbank light show

23.05.07
Lily Cole and Thandie Newton have attended a Vogue party to mark the forthcoming reopening of the Southbank Centre, after two years of redevelopment.... more


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