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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Discover the best of the arts, culture and history of the West Yorkshire town of Halifax with tips from those in the know: members of the local Arts Society
Oleksandr Bohomazov was a pioneer of early 20th-century Ukrainian avant-garde. Yet despite his standing in the arts his name, until recent times, has been lost in history. Our expert, James Butterwick, explores the story of his art, life and powerful relationship with the woman who unlocked his creativity and saved his legacy
The importance of exercise as a protector of not just physical but mental health has become a mainstream notion. With that in mind, here are five great artworks that celebrate the joys of dance – surely one of the best forms of exercise known to humankind
London’s National Gallery marks its bicentenary this year. Founded by parliament, for the people, its holdings represent a dazzling national vision of an ‘ideal’ collection. Jonathan Conlin considers the tectonic shifts in taste that created it
Get in touch with nature and enjoy literary musings in our pick of the best events to enjoy this month
Where will you get your arts fix this month? These are the top exhibitions on our list