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£20 million of art received in death deals

05.11.09
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Abstract America goes back to New York school

04.06.09
There is no shock of the new at Charles Saatchi’s latest show, Abstract America, but there is pleasure to be found in old ideas.... more

Howard Hodgkin makes a bigger splash

02.06.09
Howard Hodgkin created his new works while recovering from a serious illness, he tells Richard Cork, and it's their scale that helped him.... 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

Dealer's choice for Aimé Maeght

03.10.08
A new show of works from Aimé Maeght's collection fails to ask where and how he got the pictures, says Brian Sewell.... more

ICA scraps admission charge to have a happy 60th birthday

01.09.08
Admission charges at one of London's best-known modern art galleries have been scrapped... more

Happy 40th to art's concrete bunker

09.07.08
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

Art of counter culture

17.06.08
With impressive compositional perfection, East End shopkeepers and their shops and wares are made the subjects of fine photographic art in Tom Hunter's new exhibition, Are You Being Served?... more

Banksy and Bono dial £29m for Aids

15.02.08
A distorted British phone box by Banksy was sold in a night of frenzied bidding to help raise more than £29 million for charity.... more

What a shocker

05.10.07
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

Turner Prize greatest hits

01.10.07
Nearly all the key works by past Turner Prize winners have been brought together for a retrospective show at Tate Britain. ... more

Glorying in Mozart

05.07.07
If you overlook the interrogation-grade lighting, the cramped stage, and Howard Hodgkin's lazy designs, Mozart Dances is a glorious thing, says Sarah Frater.... 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

Protest artist nominated for Turner Prize

08.05.07
The artist who recreated the Parliament Square anti-war protest in Tate Britain has been nominated for this year's £25,000 Turner Prize. ... 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

Capital treats to come

02.01.07
Fisun Guner reveals the upcoming highlights for the art world, which have a distinctly British flavour in 2007.... more

Turner Prize returns to artistic roots

05.12.06
German artist Tomma Abts has won the £25,000 Turner Prize against some stiff competition. But the real surprise is that she is a painter.... 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

Damien Hirst snubbed by peers

21.11.06
Brit-art bad boy Damien Hirst has been snubbed - getting just one vote in a "favorite artists" poll taken by his arty peers.... more

Damien Hirst has been snubbed by his peers.

21.11.06
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A mess from the US

05.10.06
Derivative, imitative, familiar and stale: Brian Sewell is not very impressed with the new Saatchi show USA Today. No stars from him.... more

Tate to acquire £100m modern art collection

27.09.06
The Tate is set to acquire jointly a modern art collection worth more than £100 million. The gallery has entered talks with powerful art dealer Anthony d'Offay to buy his collection.... 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

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