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Britain's got art talent at School of Saatchi

18.11.09
The BBC's new reality show, The School of Saatchi, will do for aspiring artists what the X Factor does for budding pop stars.... more

The arts should shock us out of our comfort zone

16.10.09
It's 1909 all over again. Boos rang out, shocked patrons walked out. Never mind Frieze, the most provocative art event this week is Sadler's Wells' In the Spirit of Diaghilev... more

Hot Tickets: London's going out guide

09.09.09
Art work by Turner Prize-winner Mark Wallinger goes under the hammer next week, London’s canal system is celebrated, eat at gastropub The Botanist and Nikewomen offers a free one-off workout session... more

Bells ringing out for Creed's mass start to the Olympics

14.08.09
Martin Creed has been shortlisted to create an Olympic-themed work of art with his plan to mark the start of the Games with a mass bell-ringing session... more

Little-known artist will be next to fill Tate Britain's central gallery

30.03.09
An artist with an interest in superstition and charms will be the next to take over the giant central galleries of Tate Britain... more

Bragg strikes a chord for Cultural Olympiad with open air guitar lessons

29.09.08
Billy Bragg helped to kick off the first full weekend of the Cultural Olympiad with an open-air busking session at the Royal Festival Hall... more

Olympic celebration of arts in the capital

26.09.08
Hundreds of events over the weekend will kick off a four-year Olympic celebration of arts. Here are some not to miss.... more

Cultural Olympiad is up and running

04.09.08
Olympics chief and former athlete Sebastian Coe is to turn himself into a work of art... more

Great Days Out J-R

22.07.08
We continue with our quest to make your summer far-from dull with an A-Z guide of summer fun, so why not try your hand at making your own family movie or take part in a night-time bat safari.... more

Show now running at the Tate

30.06.08
All day, every day, for the next four months an athlete will run the 86 metres of Tate Britain's central Duveens Galleries.... 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

Relive the controversy

02.10.07
As the contest heads north to Liverpool, Turner Prize winning artist Martin Creed talks about his experience of the competition.... 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

How ugly can the faces get?

25.06.07
Once a forum for energetic and inspired young painters, the BP Portrait Award now fosters dull incompetence and a dependency on the camera, says Brian Sewell.... more

The Southbank light show

23.05.07
Lily Cole and Thandie Newton have attended a Vogue party to mark the forthcoming reopening of the Southbank Centre, after two years of redevelopment.... 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

Devilish deals in art world

25.10.06
A triumph of wit over substance it may be, but Rupert Goold's Faustus is nonetheless a triumph and this adaptation presents a smorgasbord of theatrical delights.... 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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