At this year's festival, Oscar Humphries finds much to celebrate in the compelling mix of high and low culture - from the cerebral to the headily vacuous... 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
Loris Gréaud's futuristic installation, Cellar Door, offers a close approximation to what it would feel like to be inside a Stanley Kubrick film.... more
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
The Hayward Gallery will celebrate its 40th birthday this summer by inviting the public in for the cost of a penny for each year of its existence.... more
The winner of the 2007 Turner Prize has launched a searing attack on the infringement of civil rights that stops protests in Parliament Square.... 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
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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