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London's new influentials

10.11.09
'The 1000' - the Standard's list of the capital's top movers and shakers - is out tomorrow. Here's a preview of 25 bright sparks who make this year's selection for the first time... more

Why London is filling up with towers of piffle

27.10.09
Mayors and towers go together like Richard and Judy, or The X Factor's excruciating twins, John and Edward. They are mutually reinforcing, each one helping the other to look and feel good... more

Hans Ulrich Obrist - the God of planet art

22.10.09
Serpentine Gallery co-director Hans Ulrich Obrist is now the most powerful figure in international art. Fortunately, as he tells Alison Roberts, he considers the artists to be more important... more

Artists and writers team up for poetry marathon

16.10.09
Artists including Gilbert and George and Tracey Emin will reveal their poetic soul in a two-day marathon at the Serpentine Gallery... more

Serpentine boss tops art's power list as Hirst tumbles

15.10.09
Joint head of the Serpentine Gallery named the most powerful person in the global art market... more

Artist creates credit crunch collage out of newspapers

24.09.09
It is the obvious artwork for a penny-pinching recession — a piece that recycles newspapers to explore the credit crunch... more

Why art is the social lubricant of our great city

10.07.09
At last night’s annual Serpentine Summer party, London shoulders its way to the front of the queue when it comes to sexing up the art world ... more

Light, airy structure brings Serpentine’s summer fixture to life

08.07.09
Your first thought as you approach this year’s Serpentine Pavilion is “where is it?” Last year Frank Gehry erected thumping chunks of timber, and before him Rem Koolhaas put up an inflated Zeppelin. All you see now are some skinny poles and an inch-thick sheet of aluminium... more

Art & design

08.10.08
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

Meg Matthews rubs shoulders with London's elite... but then falls flat on her bottom

10.09.08
She was dressed to impress for a night alongside London's elite, but Meg Matthews made the wrong kind of impression when she took an embarrassing tumble while leaving the Serpentine Gallery Summer party. The 42-year-old former party queen and ex wife of Oasis star Noel Gallagher was helped to her feet by horrified security . ... more

Dasha puts up the cash for party at Serpentine gallery

05.09.08
She is best known as the girlfriend of Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich - but now Dasha Zhukova is making waves in the world of art... more

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