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‘It’s hard at this particular moment to be optimistic’ – Edward Burtynsky on the future of the planet
The Canadian photographer talks about ‘The Anthropocene Project’ and trying to capture the spirit of a new geological epoch
Foster + Partners’ Bloomberg Headquarters wins RIBA Stirling Prize 2018
Art news daily: 11 October
The dizzying mathematical designs of William De Morgan
The kaleidoscopic effects in the designer’s ceramics are largely down to his love of geometry
Richard Meier steps down from firm after sexual harrassment allegations
Art news daily: 10 October
How four months in Martinique helped Gauguin make his name
The artist saw himself as an exotic outsider, and his voyage to the Caribbean in 1887 as a transformative experience
Remembering Robert Venturi – reluctant pioneer of postmodernism
The American architect, whose career spanned seven decades, has died at the age of 93
Why David is washing his dirty laundry in public
The white goods specialists at Samsung have plonked the world’s most famous sculpture on top of a washing machine
The colourful craft of Francis Upritchard
An inventive installation fills the Barbican’s Curve with a parade of handmade pots and hippyish characters
Berthe Morisot comes into her own
A landmark exhibition puts the painter back where she belongs – at the heart of the Impressionist movement
Fujiko Nakaya fills Boston’s parks with fog and shadows
Boston’s Emerald Necklace is an ideal setting for the Japanese artist’s enchanting fog sculptures
Book competition
Your chance to win ‘The Islamic World: A History in Objects’ (British Museum/Thames & Hudson)
Concrete sheep and sleeping clowns at the South London Gallery
The theme of humour in contemporary art yields as many unnerving moments as laughs in a show across the gallery’s two sites
What not to miss at 1–54 in London
Ibrahim El-Salahi’s public sculpture and the multimedia dreamworld of Athi-Patra Ruga stand out at this year’s fair
Acquisitions of the month: August/September 2018
A Cubist collage and a portrait of Dylan Thomas are among the top works acquired by public collections recently
Tania Bruguera on transforming Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall
The Cuban artist wants people to mingle in the museum – and still believes in the power of political art
A welcome reappraisal of Peter Hujar
An exhibition at the Berkeley Art Museum makes clear the radical vision of Peter Hujar’s intimate photographs
The Apollo 40 under 40 podcast: Andria Zafirakou
Art and textiles teacher Andria Zafirakou talks to Gabrielle Schwarz about her plans to widen access to the arts
Lots of bother… as Bez rigs Bargain Hunt
Plus: Rachel Whiteread’s near-miss with the Gruffalo and Mark E. Smith is immortalised on a chip shop
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