Amanita’s art paints a vivid and dramatic picture of Russian politics
The Kazakh artist’s satirical work is ‘subversive and yet leavened by a deep vein of wit’. There was a strong…
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Meet Christo, the artist on a mission to make man walk on water
Anthony Haden-Guest on why Christo’s most ambitious project, The Floating Piers, although brief, will live on in memory and Art.…
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British Polo Day: a networking platform for movers and shakers
Far more than chukkas and champagne, British Polo Day is ‘the founder of MySpace talking to the Maharaja of Jodhpur,…
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Spear’s celebrates 10th anniversary in style at Philip Mould’s gallery
Spear’s friends, old and new, joined the Spear’s editorial team and founder William Cash for an evening of champagne, chocolates…
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Review: London Craft Week 2016
Rasika Sittamparam visits London Craft Week and peeks into the creative hinterland of some of the country’s most talented artisans.…
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Review: Alberto Giacometti: A Line Through Time at Sainsbury Centre, Norwich
On the 50th anniversary of the Swiss sculptor’s death, this window on his Parisian existential orbit and his influence on…
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The sale of tax-exempt art is good news for both private owners and the public
Susan Johnson explains the coveted tax status that turns privately-owned art into marketable national treasure. It has recently been reported…
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Keith Coventry’s Pure Junk series takes on McArt
Sophie McIntyre reports on Keith Coventry’s latest foray into Consumerist art and the inspiration of McDonalds. PACE London, has just…
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London Craft Week returns for round two
After the success of the 2015 debut, London Craft Week returns with its 2016 programme next week. This year’s line-up,…
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Tax breaks could still make art an asset
But only at the very highest end of the market says Marina Griggs. The dramatic headline ‘World art market stalls…
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What DC superheroes have in common with Renaissance giants
Alex Matchett visits two very different exhibits that are rendering the legacy of some of our most treasured literary heroes…
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Book reviews — Rolls Royce: The Magic of a Name by Peter Pugh and Capitalism: Money, Morals and Markets by John Plender
Peter York on a chewy history of our most famous car brand and Christopher Silvester on an erudite and witty…
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Review: The Divide by Katharine Round
The consequences of capitalism’s mismanagement are sharply shown by Round’s wandering but powerful film Capitalism is a tough customer. A…
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XL Catlin’s guide — a catalyst for art careers
Above: Adeline de Monseignat’s ‘Mother HEB Loleta’ 2012. In just six years the guide curated by Justin Hammond has become…
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Sharon Grob joins Falcon Fine Art
Luxury asset expert Sharon Grob has joined Falcon Fine Art as a Business Development Manager to further propel its growth.…
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Art Basel Miami Beach — a fair to remember
It is the art fair the celebs descend on, but don’t dismiss its creative influence just because of a little…
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Review: Spoliansky’s Heute Nacht oder Nie at Berlin’s Komische Oper
Melinda Hughes travels back to Weimar Berlin to take in a classic, if compromised, cabaret I’m your go-to girl if…
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Review: Pablo Larraín’s ‘The Club’
This powerful, finely crafted tale of exiled priests seeking redemption on a remote, wind-swept island deserves its own spotlight, says…
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From gated communities to expansive mansions, Houston’s suburbs lead the way in luxe living. Often ranking among the wealthiest neighbourhoods…
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Best places to live in Spain
Passionate, cosmopolitan and devoted to living the good life, Spain effortlessly makes the list of the world’s most popular holiday…
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