Phyllida Barlow spent most of her career teaching art. Only now, in retirement, is she attracting attention with her own gallery-filling sculptures... more
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
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Richard Long's new exhibition at Haunch of Venison has mud on the walls and a huge stone circle in the gallery - but, he tells Ben Luke, it's really about the footprints we make on the Earth... more
Richard Long's new exhibition at Haunch of Venison has mud on the walls and a huge stone circle in the gallery - but, he tells Ben Luke, it's really about the footprints we make on the Earth... more
When Graham Southern and Harry Blain sold the Haunch of Venison gallery to Christie's they didn't envisage they would be blackballed by the art world. Now they've quit and taken their best artists with them. Sholto Byrnes on the battle of Burlington Gardens... more
Edie Campbell has a rock-star boyfriend, lashings of attitude and the fashion world at her feet. Hermione Eyre meets the girl with the golden touch, here modelling this season's key trends... more
As Tate Modern celebrates its 10th anniversary next month, its director Sir Nicholas Serota talks about his mushrooming empire, how we don’t cherish artists enough and why he can be ‘calm and still dangerous’ ... more
Melvyn Bragg was presented with an Outstanding Achievement award as he prepared to sign off from his long-running ITV programme The South Bank Show... more
There are about 62,000 young designers in London according to the Design Council and the chances are they will all have strong views about one aspect of design: typefaces or fonts... 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
Luminaries of the art world will flock to the South Bank tonight to celebrate an institution they love - even if the paying public has always been more cautious... more
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
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