Introducing this year’s Prix Pictet contenders
The theme for the latest edition of the prestigious prize is ‘Disorder’
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The many faces of Audrey Hepburn; Agnes Martin’s journey into white; Duane Hanson’s extraordinarily lifelike sculptures; and wonderful watercolours from the Fitzwilliam Museum
London Art Week Highlights
From Old Master portraits to 20th-century abstraction: there’s plenty on offer in the capital this week
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Exhibition reviews and previews: Bill Viola at Auckland Castle; Pablo Bronstein at Nottingham Contemporary; Joseph Cornell at the Royal Academy
Book Competition
Your chance to win ‘Paul Gauguin: The Mysterious Centre of Thought’, by Dario Gamboni
Pablo Bronstein on Chatsworth, the Grand Tour and his love of delft
‘There’s an element of me that’s contrarian’
Art Fund Prize for Museum of the Year 2015: Shortlist
Six museums are in the running for this year’s £100,000 prize. Which would you choose?
Acquisitions of the Month: June 2015
A good month for women artists: works by Louise Bourgeois, Elizabeth Remington, and Anna Vallayer-Coster are acquired for major museums
Gallery: The Apollo Party
Apollo celebrated its 90th birthday last night, with a party in London attended by leading figures from the art world
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The fashion for copies at the Prada Foundation; Ravilious at the Dulwich Picture Gallery; and interview with Shirin Neshat, and more
Winning Guggenheim Helsinki design revealed
The jury praised the winning proposal as ‘deeply respectful of the site’. Do you agree?
Charles Correa: 1930–2015
His idealism and sense of public service made him an unusual figure
Muse Reviews
How did artists respond to Waterloo? Does Finland have too many artists? How does performance fit into a museum collection?
Book Competition
Your chance to win ‘Samuel Palmer: Shadows on the Wall’, by William Vaughan
10 celebrities who claim to be artists
Meet the musicians, actors and politicians who dabble in the arts
Major fire at the Basilique Saint-Donatien in Nantes
Video from the scene suggests serious damage to the building
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Frida Kahlo in the garden; highlights from Art Basel; sculpture in Oslo; and Dan Holdsworth’s dizzying photographs
Haunting photographs of Palmyra go on display at the Smithsonian
A rare funerary bust is accompanied by 19th-century photographs from the site
Art in the Garden: Four great ways to enjoy art outdoors in the USA
Soak up some sun and some culture at the same time
Muse Reviews
In search of sculptures on London’s latest art trail; James Turrell heads for Norfolk; transforming Met and the V&A with film
Book Competition
Your chance to win ‘Andrea del Sarto: The Renaissance Workshop in Action’
The Magnificent 20: these Italian museums have been granted financial autonomy
These 20 Italian museums will appoint new directors this year and will be granted financial autonomy, as part of the…
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