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The cubist: how Jay Jopling created the artist as superstar

16.10.09
Nearly everything that happens in London's contemporary art scene has been influenced, if not dictated, by Jay Jopling. From his White Cube HQ, the superdealer brokers sales, spots talent and dreams up sell-out shows... 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

Gallery gets royal approval

11.05.09
The people's gallery of the East End got royal endorsement when Prince William officially inaugurated the Whitechapel Gallery after its £13.5 million revamp and extension ... more

Sotheby’s £17m sale heralds the return of ‘real collectors’

06.02.09
Lovers of both contemporary art and Damien Hirst went to Sotheby’s last night for the first sale since a nuclear explosion hit this market in New York last November and wiped 20 per cent off prices... more

Bargain hunt at London Art Fair

16.01.09
Now the art market bubble has burst, are there any fabulously good buys to be found at the London Art Fair?.... more

Now for the East London Line

19.11.08
Judging from the Prime Minister's rhetoric after the G20 summit, governments should be spending their way out of recession... more

Britpack artists campaign to save the £50m Titian

10.11.08
Britain's leading artists will deliver a letter to the Prime Minister in a bid to save a £50 million Renaissance painting for the nation... more

Residents fight proposal to give public access to private garden squares

15.07.08
Residents are opposing plans to open private garden squares to the public... more

Gormley joins Monet for a record art sale season

17.06.08
More than £200 million worth of art, including a large model of Antony Gormley's Angel Of The North, goes on view at Sotheby's in London... more

All tied up in knots

09.05.08
Alison Watt's huge canvases of white drapery for the National Gallery are overblown and overpraised, says Brian Sewell.... 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

Taking a pot-shot at the old masters

13.08.07
The National Gallery has lost its way with an installation by contemporary artist Yinka Shonibare and the arrival of a travelling show whose works should never have left home.... more

£5m splashed out on a Canoe at record sale

08.02.07
A Sotheby's sale of modern art in London has made a record-breaking £45.8 million with thirteen works sold for more than a million pounds each. ... more

Sotheby's £95m art sale bonanza

06.02.07
Sotheby's sale of Impressionist and early 20th-century art in New Bond Street made £95 million - the largest sum ever to change hands at an auction in Europe.... more

Strokes of genius for Turner appeal

22.01.07
Leading British artists have joined the Tate to launch a public appeal to save one of Turner's greatest watercolours for the nation.... more

Fad fails to stand test of time

11.09.06
The Hayward exhibition of the Arts Council's Collection illustrates how easily seduced that body has been into thinking today's whimsy is tomorrow's masterpiece, writes Brian Sewell.... more

Hirst to Hockney at Hayward

05.09.06
The highlights of the Arts Council's unrivalled collection of British modern art will go on show in the Hayward Gallery this week.... more

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