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Britain's got art talent at School of Saatchi

18.11.09
The BBC's new reality show, The School of Saatchi, will do for aspiring artists what the X Factor does for budding pop stars.... more

£20 million of art received in death deals

05.11.09
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Desperate Housewife bidders set £5 million record for a Hockney

14.05.09
An auction record for a David Hockney picture was set at Christie’s in New York when his Beverly Hills Housewife sold for £5.28 million... more

David Hockney, iPriest of Art

30.04.09
Exclusive: painter reveals how phone has transformed his work ... and gives every Standard reader a picture... more

Our inglorious retreat from Iraq

30.04.09
The last chapter of British engagement in the Iraq conflict slowly comes to a close as British commanders hand control of Basra to American troops, who will now be overseeing operations in the area before they themselves leave in June. ... more

Four days to get a glimpse of Hockney's housewife

23.03.09
Londoners get a chance this week to see a David Hockney masterpiece expected to set a record at auction... more

Hockney's Housewife to make even bigger splash

20.02.09
One of the first paintings produced by David Hockney when he moved to California in the Sixties is set to make a world record at auction... more

What fabulous faces

17.10.08
The spirit soars at the sight of so many masterpieces in the National Gallery's new show of Renaissance portraits, says Brian Sewell... more

Now for a real art prize

12.09.08
City sponsors have created just what contemporary art needs – the Threadneedle Figurative Prize. Brian Sewell explains more.... more

Where's the romance in Love?

13.08.08
Brian Sewell doubts if the sophisticated citizens of London will be flocking to the National Gallery's door for its Love exhibition.... more

Arts director quits British Council post

22.04.08
The woman whose shake-up of the British Council's arts departments led to a rebellion by leading artists is to quit... more

Great art isn’t created

11.04.08
Politicians are good for nothing and the art market has gone mad, says David Hockney – but that’s not why he gave his largest canvas to the Tate.... more

Hockney's largesse as he gives big picture to Tate

07.04.08
David Hockney has donated his largest ever work to the Tate... more

Hockney's largesse as he gives big picture to Tate

07.04.08
The 70-year-old artist, David Hockney, has donated his largest ever work to the Tate. Bigger Tress Near Warter was first exhibited last year at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition.... more

A Hockney for the National

28.09.07
With the help of gift aid contributions, The National Portrait Gallery has bought its first painted portrait of David Hockney.... more

Photos inspire painters at Hayward show

29.08.07
Works by modern artists including Andy Warhol and David Hockney will go on show at the Hayward Gallery next month.... more

The Last Gasp

26.06.07
The smoking ban comes into force on July 1. See how London's bars are bidding their fond farewells to the humble cigarette.... more

Dear Royal Academy, how do you do it every year?

18.06.07
Brian Sewell is so disappointed by the worst Summer Show in history that he is compelled to write individually to some of the artists involved... more

Hockney rebel

15.06.07
Outspoken painter David Hockney doesn't regret his outburst against the anti-smoking lobby. The attempt to control all areas of our lives has gone too far he says... more

Getting back to nature

13.06.07
David Hockney's new vibrant canvases of East Yorkshire landscapes, on display at Tate Britain, will speak to living generations of watercolourists. ... more

Hockney takes a pop at the iPod generation

12.06.07
David Hockney has attacked the iPod age for producing people who listen but do not see. ... more

Hockney curates Turner at the Tate

16.04.07
Two titans of British art past and present are to converge with a David Hockney-curated exhibition of JMW Turner's paintings at Tate Britain this summer.... more

Critic's choice: Top five exhibitions

18.01.07
This weekend is the final chance to see exhibitions from Velazquez, David Smith, David Hockney and the Turner Prize nominees. ... more

Take me out: Best weekend events

16.11.06
Resfest - the mobile festival for digital media - returns to the capital, the London Jazz Festival continues and you could buy a Damien Hirst or David Hockney original at the RCA.... more

Critic's choice: Top 5 exhibitions

02.11.06
The Velazquez exhibition continues to draw the crowds, pioneering sculptor David Smith's work goes on display at the Tate Modern and visitors can enter the Twilight zone at the V&A.... more

Critic's choice: Top 5 exhibitions

26.10.06
Over 150 David Hockney portraits are on show, the V&A peers beyond Italy's lavish Renaissance edifices and Velazquez is revealed to have had a very modern appetite for naturalism.... more

Critic's choice: Top 5 exhibitions

19.10.06
The luminous time of twilight is captured in a new photography exhibition, the National Gallery reveals Velazquez's quest for realism and over 150 portraits by David Hockney are on display.... more

Whatever happened to Hockney?

16.10.06
The National Portrait Gallery's new exhibition charts the rise of one of the very few great draughtsmen of the 20th century - and his inexplicable decline.... more

Critic's choice: top 5 exhibitions

12.10.06
The Turner is a cheeringly solid show, the National Portrait Gallery confirms David Hockney's status as a national treasure and the Royal Academy launches its Rodin exhibition.... more

First showing for Hockney's Mrs Clark

11.10.06
A drawing by David Hockney of Celia Birtwell, wife of late fashion designer Ossie Clark, is to be shown in public for the first time as part of the National Portrait Gallery's new exhibition.... more

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