Art
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Auction of impressionist, modern and surrealist art next month has combined pre-sale estimate of nearly £400m
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The campaign to shut down London’s LD50 for giving a platform to extremist speakers is pathetic. Art galleries must be allowed to anger and disgust us
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Artists and campaigners call for closure of the LD50 gallery after accusing it of promoting ‘hate speech not free speech’ but owner criticises protesters
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For his performance called ‘Egg, Abraham Poincheval will be inside a 12-tonne boulder and then sit on a dozen hen’s egg until the chicks arrive
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DBC Pierre wrote in a fever, Frank Turner dabbled in thrash and Nikki Amuka-Bird jumped off a cliff. Artists reveal how they got to the top – and how you can too
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Vermeer exhibitions are often padded out with his lesser peers – but here, fine choices illuminate the staggering soulfulness of the Dutch master
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The architect is planning to bring one of his characteristically stripped-back structures, honed in the villages of his native Burkina Faso, to leafy west London
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Royal Academy, London
Dance marathons, dustbowl farms, brawling sailors, impoverished cotton-pickers … Adrian Searle takes a journey through 1930s America in a gripping show -
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Weatherwatch “Without fog London would not be beautiful” said the great French impressionist Claude Monet
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The artist has been the shadow behind his paintings. A new film reveals a genius stalked by debt
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Pioneer of the arte povera movement who created spectacular sculptures out of mundane objects
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A major year-long survey of modern British art comes to Cardiff, while Birmingham hosts a splicing of art and science
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Other lives: Founder of a village pottery and co-creator of a range of domestic ceramics
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The artist captures bohemian heavyweights Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud and Henrietta Moraes enjoying a well-earned tipple
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Very light-sensitive, seldom-viewed works by Rembrandt, Leonardo, Dürer, Holbein, Rubens in forthcoming exhibition
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Melbourne’s new Asia Topa performing arts festival – a four-month-long juggernaut of shows from across the Asia Pacific region – is part of a growing trend towards telling non-Anglo stories
'Leniency is over': the controversial plan to scrub off São Paulo's famous street art