Tracey Emin’s Fortnight of Tears: Review
Christopher Jackson attends the YBA artist’s striking exhibition at the White Cube in Bermondsey, and reflects on the state of…
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Christopher Jackson attends the YBA artist’s striking exhibition at the White Cube in Bermondsey, and reflects on the state of…
ByLily Cole has lived a life that many idealists dream of – but, she says, pragmatism is the key to…
ByBig in Russia, doesn’t quite cut it for Zurab Tsereteli, who has his first major UK retrospective at the Saatchi…
ByA star-struck Rasika Sittamparam dines with Astronomer Royal Martin Rees ‘I’m a theorist trying to make sense of observations,’ says…
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ByObama’s memoir is one written with captivating spontaneity and openness, writes Emelia Hamilton-Russell If Michelle Obama’s autobiography makes one thing…
ByLorenzo Lotto has posthumously routed his better known contemporaries Mantegna and Bellini, writes Christopher Jackson We’re particularly impressed by the…
ByFor more than half a century, the much-travelled Liliane Lijn has made the most of a fascination with science to…
ByThe director of Marlborough Contemporary talks to Spear’s about the gallery sector in 2019 and the emergence of art fairs,…
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ByMaggi Hambling has brought her wry humour to an exhibition alongside four similarly charismatic artists, writes Christopher Jackson It’s best…
ByWhat were the best books of 2018? Spear’s asked our contributors, friends and staffers to nominate their standout books of…
ByThe former war correspondent extraordinaire recalls a life of conflict and observes a profession in a state of flux. As…
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ByChristopher Jackson catches up with the great champion and finds his mind on many things The first thing you notice…
ByThe comedian discusses sexism, perfume, religion and the sound of geese with Emelia Hamilton-Russell How much is an ounce of…
ByWar, death and power are at the forefront of the British Museum’s exhibition on Ashurbanipal – King of the Assyrian…
ByMIT academic Andrew Lo convincingly makes the case for why science resembles biology, despite some distracting digressions, writes Freddie Wild…
ByThis winter’s art week showcases London’s artistic prowess on the world stage: just don’t say Old Masters are making a…
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