It’s just 10 days until the Summer Olympic Games open in Paris. To mark the moment, Simon Inglis reveals how art and design play a key part in this, the world’s most spectacular multi-sport competition
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From a new documentary to amazing illuminations, here’s our pick of the best cultural events to enjoy this November
Which artwork in the National Gallery's collection has a special meaning to you?
Gourd your loins: it’s pumpkin season. Whether it’s for an autumnal stew, Halloween decoration or a Thanksgiving pie, these winter squashes will be ruling the roost. Here, we light a candle to five artists who have taken the mighty pumpkin from its patch and turned it into art
What better on a winter’s day, than to spend time in the glow of a gallery enjoying art? These five exhibitions are currently top of our list
Anna Stefanou is a milliner with a fast-growing reputation for beautiful, handcrafted hats. We catch up with her about her practice, and how winning The Arts Society GLA Bursary at Cockpit Arts has played a key role in her career to date
Known across the globe for her electrifying, moving, often dangerous performances, Marina Abramović is one of the most outstanding artists of her generation. As a new exhibition of her works has just opened at the Royal Academy, London, our expert, Helen Oakden, reveals key things to know about this art world icon and her medium