How do you solve a problem like the Olympics? Lord Lloyd-Webber has served notice that he is thinking of closing his Really Useful theatres for two weeks while the Olympic Games are on next year... more
British artist Tacita Dean illuminates the Turbine Hall with her love letter to celluloid. But the colossal Tate Modern show nearly didn't happen, she tells Alison Roberts... more
The furore engulfing Defence Secretary Liam Fox is of his own making. He clearly showed, at the very least, poor judgment in allowing his friend Adam Werritty to accompany him on official trips and to visit him frequently at the MoD... more
Former Turner Prize nominee Tacita Dean, who is best known for works in film and sound, is to be the next artist to tackle the vast space of Tate Modern Turbine Hall... more
It was a book, then a controversial movie, and now Crash, a major new exhibition of art inspired by the dark dystopian writings of JG Ballard, will open at a London gallery ... more
The art market may be reeling in the face of recession but there will still be plenty of exciting shows this year. Ben Lewis rounds up the best.... more
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
By limiting itself to winners of the Turner Prize and ignoring all the shortlisted artists, Tate Britain's retrospective misses out on so much of the provocative work of the YBAs.... more
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