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When Henry Moore gave Barbara Hepworth the cold shoulder, plus the rest of last week's arty tittle tattle
A rascal artist has doctored road signs in Oxfordshire to give directions to Narnia and Neverland
Bowie in Buckinghamshire, peeling off in Paris, and Lucian Freud on Prince Charles's watercolours
Comic strips are getting an artistic makeover – with Beano characters meeting Pop art in London
Barbie seems to have missed Frida Kahlo’s independent sense of style in its doll version of the artist
Do Kim Jong-Un and Donald Trump's share a taste in interior design? Plus Russell Crowe's divorce auction and Damien Hirst on an Australian beach.
The photographer Natalie Lennard has recreated the home birth of Prince Edward – with some surprising props
The critics putting the hatchet into Civilisations and 'All Too Human', why Ed Sheeran is going Anglo-Saxon, and more arty tittle-tattle
You can't show the Venus of Willendorf on Facebook, it seems, but neither can you wear period dress to the Met
Lucian Freud and the trouble with suntans, a big ticket for Bowie in Brooklyn, and the rest of last week's art-world tittle-tattle