Martin Creed: Still an angry artist
The Turner Prize winner's new exhibition, which reflects his often angry reaction to politics, is set in the carefully manicured gallery Hauser and Wirth, in Somerset
The Turner Prize winner's new exhibition, which reflects his often angry reaction to politics, is set in the carefully manicured gallery Hauser and Wirth, in Somerset
The Picasso show, curated by Sir John Richardson, examines his work which was steeped in bullfighting imagery and the Minotaur myth
The mysterious artwork appeared overnight near the Dover/Calais ferry terminal
The three-storey tall mural depict a workman removing one of the flag's 12 stars
The reaction to Yigal Ozeri's astonishing paintings, composed of thousands of tiny brushstrokes, has two elements to it. There's an immediate hit of 'holy shit, that's not a photograph' and then a sense of hollowness, of sadness - perhaps even existential unease, as you realise how a combination of paint can look just as alive and present as a real human being.
New cultural attractions are often trumpeted as crucial to rejuvenating neglected communities, but with poorer visitors unable to afford the high cost of food, drink and souvenirs, are they actually reinforcing the wealth divide they wish to eradicate?
It's particularly significant in the light of this year being the first in which artists over the age of 50 have been considered for the prize
Hakimi's portraits which are taken out at the back of his tiny Oxford fish and chip shop go on show at Modern Art Oxford
It took a team of Edinburgh weavers two and a half years to make the tapestry from Ofili's watercolour 'The Caged Bird's Song' which is now on show at the National Gallery, along with all his preparatory drawings
Piers Secunda took a risk few other artists would in order to 'bring the noise of the world' into his studio and record the violence being wrought in the Middle East
Others living locally say a lack of privacy is a fact of life for those residing in central London
The artist Egill Sæbjörnsson who won the Icelandic Pavilion commission at the 57th Venice Biennale has surprised the art world by announcing it will be created by Ūgh and Bõögâr, two trolls
The Henry Moore show examines how he became a sculptor but it is exhibited in the Sheep's Barn which is not an ideal location for his works because it depends entirely upon artificial light
Damien Hirst’s ‘Treasures From the Wreck of the Unbelievable’, which is on view in Venice, includes ancient works supposedly rescued from a sunken ship in the Indian Ocean
Billed as ‘the first major exhibition dedicated to queer British art’, Tate Britain's brand new show, which covers gay art from 1861 to 1967, joins a host of other galleries and museums celebrating the Sexual Offences Act of 1967, that partially decriminalised male homosexuality
'I’ve never cared for the term, but after half a century of being described as a pop artist I’m resigned to it'
Poster boards, markers, glue and scissors are all going through a sales bump
'Citizens, listen and take notice that there is a library in every train dining car'
Staff and visitors detained the suspect before he was arrested
Before his death this month, Howard Hodgkin was preparing the first ever exhibition devoted to his portraits. Paul Levy recalls the man who cared much more about his family and friends than being part of any movement