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ARTS, NEWS AND FEATURES
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
Pack your bags – it’s time for a holiday. On the itinerary? Five iconic summer destinations, or at least a version of them as captured on canvas by five equally iconic artists
A young Rebecca Salter was told she didn’t stand a chance of getting into art school. Today she is both a renowned artist and the first woman to hold one of the top roles in the art world. Chloë Ashby met her to discuss how she navigates the colourful challenges that keep coming her way
Make your own Japanese-style ceramics, enjoy stunning concerts across Yorkshire, and see a fresh musical take on the tale of Dorian Gray
Seeking inspiration for exhibitions to visit this month? These are top of our list
If you like your art in three-dimensional form, this season offers rich pickings. The Arts Society Magazine editor Sue Herdman highlights some of the best