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Explore African art: Contemporary creations reflecting diversity is showcasing strongly in Angola

In partnership with Infotur Angola

A new generation of contemporary artists from the continent has now become an integral part of the global art scene, and a new generation of artists and gallery owners is growing-up in South Africa, Uganda and Angola.

12/06/2019

Cult

Shock, intrigue and controversy at Venice Biennale, as theme asks artists to reflect on politics

There is plenty to see at the 58th Venice Biennale. From dismembered objects, a film from Chernobyl's "twin sister", and the wreck of a boat on which more than 600 migrants were killed.

15/05/2019

Cult

Venice Biennale 2019: Art show reflects on our 'precarious existence'

The 58th International Biennale Arte in Venice opened this weekend under the title "May You Live In Interesting Times"

11/05/2019

Living

Celebrate Earth Day 2019 At London’s Somerset House

What unites philosophy, poetry, mushrooms and worms? Earth Day Season at Somerset House, obviously.

18/04/2019

Living

“Art is waste, definitely.”

Our interview with artist Thomas Hirschhorn on inventing one's own guidelines.

08/04/2019

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Paris Art Fair opens its doors

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04/04/2019

World News

At this Brexit art show, you can "take back control"

Is Brexit artistic? A new art show in London is trying ot find out.

18/03/2019

World News

World's most casual heist? Moscow artnapper caught on camera

Russian police arrest suspect in case of casual artnapping caught on camera

28/01/2019

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Disabled Venezuelans reach new heights through dance

Disabled Venezuelans reach new heights through dance

27/12/2018

Living

‘The world’s first designer low-energy light bulb’

How Plumen’s iconic designer lightbulb is changing the world... again.

06/12/2018

USA

David Hockney's iconic painting sells for record $90.3 million

"Portrait of An Artist (Pool with Two Figures)" has become the world's most expensive painting by a living artist.

16/11/2018

Living

Three exhibitions to see in Spain this Autumn

Museums and galleries across the country have come up with an exciting and diverse program this season.

17/10/2018

Living

Looking into Saatchi's Black Mirror

We tour the latest major exhibition in London showcasing art as a social satire.

05/10/2018

Cult

Sliding into a Black Mirror: Social Satire at the Saatchi Gallery

A major new free show running in London until January gathers 170 contemporary artworks with a decidedly dystopian view of today's, and tomorrow's, society.

02/10/2018

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Modern art fair draws collectors to Berlin art scene

Berlin's international art fair is in full swing, drawing collectors and art enthusiasts to one of the world's most creative cities.

28/09/2018

Cult

Turner Prize nominees

The works of the nominees for this year's UK Turner Prize are on display at the Tate Britain in London with the emphasis very much on video

25/09/2018

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Ballerina tutu emerges as dazzling art from Dead Sea

A ballerina's tutu, submerged in the Dead Sea and "frozen" by accumulated layers of salt into a 200 kg (440 lb) crystal-like sculpture, will soon go on international display, part of a unique artistic project at the lowest point on the planet.

05/09/2018

Living

Sitting down with the world's best French contemporary artist

Richard Orlinski talked to Living it about humanity, contemporary art and Lewis Hamilton.

02/07/2018

Living

Interview with Joana Vasconcelos in Bilbao

We meet Portuguese contemporary artist Joana Vasconcelos for the opening of her retrospective “I’m your Mirror” at Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum

29/06/2018

Cult

London's Saatchi Gallery showcases 'unknown' artists

The "Known Unknowns" features works by seventeen contemporary artists

13/06/2018