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The new order: five of London's hot new restaurants rated

13.11.09
Five hot restaurants, five hopeful owners, but which will succeed in a city that feeds on novelty but relishes quality?... more

Sam Taylor-Wood to wed 19-year-old lover Aaron Johnson

30.10.09
Artist turned movie director Sam Taylor-Wood to marry Nowhere Boy's 19-year-old star, Aaron Johnson. ... more

A fine focus on fish in Hix

08.10.09
One of the most gregarious chefs in London with a strong sideline in friends from the art world, Mark Hix knows his diners.... more

Mat Collishaw is art’s Mr Nasty

25.09.09
He was raised in a strange Christian cult and dates a taxidermist. No wonder, then, that Mat Collishaw is fêted as the most macabre of the YBAs... 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

Station master: Harry Handelsman

04.09.09
Harry Handelsman has taken the Victorian Gothic ruin of St Pancras and transformed it into a grand hotel and luxury flats for the post-loft generation ... more

Peckham challenging Hoxton for art

20.08.09
A new and vibrant scene in Peckham is challenging Hoxton's monopoly on cutting-edge culture. Tim Burrows reports... more

Giles Deacon: cutting a splash

02.07.09
Giles Deacon found inspiration for his first bikini line while lounging by the Chateau Marmont pool watching LA girls turn swimwear into daywear. Will Londoners follow suit?... more

Tracey Emin's really done it this time

28.05.09
With animated film of a woman masturbating and a set of provocative drawings, Tracey Emin hasn’t lost the power to shock.... more

Free culture in London

13.08.08
In these straitened times, the first sacrifices are the theatre, concert tickets and art gallery visits, right? Wrong.... more

20 years on, celebrating the work of the not so Young British Artists

31.07.08
A new exhibition in Covent Garden celebrates the achievements of the influential Young British Artists... more

£1m Hirst work at charity sale

04.06.08
Damien Hirst has donated a painting valued at up to £1million to be auctioned by children's charity Ark... more

Starring role for landlady who became queen of the art scene

17.04.08
A pub landlady described as one of the most influential figures on London's art scene will become a star of the screen at this year's East End Film Festival... more

Starring role for landlady who became queen of the art scene

17.04.08
Golden Heart Landlady Sandra Esqulant is set to become star of the screen at this year's East End Film Festival.... more

Emin weaves £4m scheme to keep art in Spitalfields

03.03.08
Tracey Emin has bought a former weaving works in east London to create a giant studio for artists... more

Putting art on a pedestal

06.11.07
After the statue of Alison Lapper, Thomas Schutte's five-metre high glass sculpture on the Fourth Plinth is just what Trafalgar Square needs ... more

Billionaire's wife gives young artists a chance

18.09.07
A collector is to put her accumulation of British and international art on display this week.... 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

Whose art is it anyway?

08.06.07
Tracey Emin may be representing Britain at the Venice Biennale, the Olympics of contemporary art, but why are Sam Taylor-Wood and Mark Titchner batting for Ukraine?... more

Saatchi launches pop art idol

02.03.07
A Pop Idol-style competition has been launched to find a new exhibitor at Charles Saatchi's latest gallery.... more

The ultimate pub guide

20.12.06
Kate Moss has decreed that pubs beat parties, clubs or bars. Luckily, London has a fantastic array of watering holes. Here we select the best places to huddle this Christmas.... more

Critic's choice: Top 5 exhibitions

30.11.06
Yinka Shonibare takes ICA visitors back to the future, the British Museum features photographs from around the globe and Damien Hirst's Collection is on show at the Serpentine.... more

Damien Hirst's darkest hour

27.11.06
An exhibition at the Serpentine, selected from his vast private collection of work by other artists, suggests that the judgement of this now old Young British Artist is utterly conventional, says Brian Sewell... more

Critic's choice: Top 5 exhibitions

16.11.06
The Photographic Portrait Prize 2006 continues at the National Portrait Gallery, 40 Hindu bronze sculptures go on show at the Royal Academy and Tate Modern pays tribute to David Smith.... more

The experts' guide to the Frieze

10.10.06
With 250 artists on show, navigating London's most exciting art fair is daunting. We asked the professionals who they would be looking for.... more

Critic's Choice: Top Five Exhibitions

28.09.06
Leonardo Da Vinci at the V&A, Holbein at Tate Britain and modern British art at the Hayward Gallery. Hephzibah Anderson selects the cream of London's exhibition crop.... more

Critic's Choice: Top five exhibitions

14.09.06
Henry Moore's war sketches are on display at the Imperial War Museum, and Leonardo Da Vinci's drawings and designs are at the V&A. Click here for the best exhibitions in London.... more

Critic's Choice: Top five exhibitions

07.09.06
Tate Britain marks the 200th anniversary of Stubbs's deat with a special display, an extraordinary collection of modern art goes on show at the Hayward and Tate Modern focusses on Kandinsky's early works.... more

Saatchi: I'll pay 10 times the value for art

06.09.06
Art collector Charles Saatchi says money is no object when it comes to buying art and he'll pay up to 10 times to value of a work to secure it.... more

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