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Edward McKnight Kauffer, Estorick Collection - review

03.10.11
Advertising has consistently mined great art for inspiration but few designers have done so with Kauffer's elegance and intelligence... more

London is gripped by the big Frieze

14.10.10
From a £3.5 million Damien Hirst cabinet to a performance by Ten Embarrased Men, this is a vintage year for London’s great contemporary art fair taking place in Regent’s Park... more

London is gripped by the big Frieze

14.10.10
From a £3.5 million Damien Hirst cabinet to a performance by Ten Embarrased Men, this is a vintage year for London’s great contemporary art fair taking place in Regent’s Park... more

Move pushes boundaries

12.10.10
Our resistance to choreography anywhere other than the theatre, by anyone other than professionals is a theme of the Hayward show... more

That sculpture’s rubbish...free outdoor exhibition at Frieze fair

12.10.10
If there’s a pile of rubbish in the normally refined surroundings of Regent’s Park it can only mean one thing — the Frieze art fair... more

Reflecting badly: Public pays for guards on Anish Kapoor mirrors

07.10.10
Anish Kapoor's mirror sculptures in Kensington Gardens have been given 24-hour security costing the taxpayer an estimated £120,000... more

Art medium asks: Can Vincent Van Gogh 'ear us?

29.09.10
Psychic mediums are to channel the spirits of famous artists at this year’s Frieze Art Fair... more

Surreal House is a dream of a home

10.06.10
Given the popularity of Surrealism, it is increasingly difficult for our galleries to convey that sense of shock... more

Pop goes politics for Richard Hamilton

04.03.10
Richard Hamilton is often described as a British Andy Warhol — but, as a new show of his political works proves, he is capable of transcending Pop Art... more

All the fun without the fair

15.10.09
If being crushed inside the Frieze tent makes you hyperventilate, don't despair - some of the best one-off shows are in other parts of town... more

Picasso's two musketeers: One for almost £7m and all for £15m

18.06.09
Two paintings by Pablo Picasso created on successive days will be sold by rival auction houses for a total upper estimate of £15million this month... more

Ron Arad - My London

29.05.09
Ron Arad's heroes are Bob Dylan and Marcel Duchamp, and he's inspired by The London Library... more

St Laurent's Deco armchair sells for a record £19m

26.02.09
The three-day sale in Paris of the paintings, furniture and objets d’art of Yves St Laurent ended last night in record prices and a stampede out of money into art... more

The capital's must-see Spring exhibitions

13.03.08
From Renoir and Picasso to Tutankhamun to the Terracotta Army, Daralyn Danns and Niki Chesworth check out the must-see exhibitions this Easter.... more

On canvas: a Roman Holiday in the 1700's

19.02.08
The National is offering a rare chance to see paintings from neglected Italian master Pompeo Batoni.... more

On canvas: a Roman holiday in the 1700s

19.02.08
The National Gallery is offering a rare chance to see dozens of paintings by a neglected Italian master... more

Artist with fizz

17.08.07
One of the country's best-known pop artists, Sir Peter Blake is now seeing The Coke Side Of Life in a new commission for the fizzy drink brand.... more

First London show for sculptor, aged 97

21.06.07
A 97-year-old French artist is to get her first major exhibition at the Tate Modern in the autumn... more

Take me out: weekend events

05.10.06
Cartoons and graphic novels take over the ICA this weekend while Britain and France hold an intellectual fisticuffs. Richard Godwin picks the best weekend events.... more

DVD reviews: Tommy's quest for justice

08.08.06
Tommy Lee Jones makes his directorial debut with The Three Burials Of Melquiades Estrada while Clive Owen thinks he's planned the perfect bank robbery in Inside Man.... more


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