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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Artists have always had a fascination for scenes of food and feasting. As the holiday season of gatherings is here, our expert, Nicole Mezey, invites you to feast your eyes on some of the best – and most bizarre – examples of artworks that celebrate dining
We might think of LS Lowry when we muse on how factories feature in the history of art, but Vincent van Gogh got there first. Bregje Gerritse examines his lesser-known but beautiful Factories at Clichy
This month Paris marks the centenary of the death of Gustav Eiffel. Here are the key facts about this remarkable entrepreneur and his famous monument
View a dance classic on the big screen and discover the history of our Christmas dinners – these are just two of our picks of cultural happenings for this month
Make time this month to seek out some of this season’s best exhibitions