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The cubist: how Jay Jopling created the artist as superstar

16.10.09
Nearly everything that happens in London's contemporary art scene has been influenced, if not dictated, by Jay Jopling. From his White Cube HQ, the superdealer brokers sales, spots talent and dreams up sell-out shows... more

All the fun without the fair

15.10.09
If being crushed inside the Frieze tent makes you hyperventilate, don't despair - some of the best one-off shows are in other parts of town... more

Urn in £429,000 sale for hospital’s research

12.10.09
Grayson Perry tells how he was inspired to create a pot after watching open-heart surgery at one of Britain's top hospitals... 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

Hospital's nice little urner after Grayson Perry sees heart surgery

08.09.09
Artist Grayson Perry watched open heart surgery before creating a work which is to be auctioned to raise funds for a hospital... more

What a performance from Zhang Huan

03.09.09
The genius of Chinese artist Zhang Huan is better represented by a fascinating new book than by the two live pigs in his new show.... more

Rooms with a view, nation's chance to see £125m art donation

22.01.09
The first artworks from the £125 million collection donated to the nation by London dealer Anthony d'Offay will go on show this spring... more

Chapters and verse

16.04.08
There isn’t an overriding theme but the curators at the Blood on Paper exhibition have selected works which demonstrate great craftsmanship, so very V&A.... more

Art stars get Poe-faced

10.04.08
You Dig the Tunnel, I'll Hide the Soil is an atmospheric, superbly titled, occasionally brilliant group show curated by British writer Harland Miller on the theme of Edgar Allan Poe, says Ben Lewis.... more

Literary works of art

07.04.08
Artist and writer Harland Miller has invited artists to contribute works inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's short stories. The result is a thoroughly enjoyable exhibition.... more

£100m art gift is the greatest since the Tate was founded

27.02.08
London dealer Anthony d'Offay has sold art worth more than £125 million to the nation for the £26.5 million it originally cost him... more

A new buyer on the scene

16.10.07
Reminiscent of Charles Saatchi at his most expansive, art collector David Roberts has decided to share his work with the public.... more

Royal Academy prepares eye-opening summer show

05.06.07
This year's line-up for The Royal Academy Summer Exhibition pits the grand old men of international art with some bright young things... more

Critic's choice: Top 5 exhibitions

22.02.07
An exhibition spotlighting the beginning to Andy Warhol's career is among the must-see shows and it's your last chance to see Max Penson's photography at Somerset House.... more

Critic's choice: Top 5 exhibitions

08.02.07
Tino Sehgal presents his final instalment of a trilogy of exhibitions, the Tate Britain hosts a dauntingly comprehensive Hogarth exhibition and it's your last chance to see The Past From Above.... more

Critic's Choice: Top 5 exhibitions

01.02.07
A gangly palm tree fills the White Cube's West End space, At Home is hard to resist and The Wallace Collection celebrates Francesco Xanto Avelli.... more

Floral touch to weighty matters

26.01.07
German painter Anselm Kiefer knows that an item's value correlates to its size and weight, which explains the three massive landscape paintings that dominate this exhibition.... more

Leaning towers of Piccadilly

25.01.07
The Royal Academy has unveiled its latest courtyard installation called Jericho, designed by one of Germany's leading modern artists.... more

White Cube goes west with gallery in St James's

27.09.06
London's modern White Cube gallery, the place Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin and Gilbert and George all call home, is unveiling a second £12 million branch in the West End.... more

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