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Art review: Whitney Biennial 2026Feature Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City, through Aug. 23
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Banksy ‘unmasked’: does it matter?Talking Point Reuters says investigation ‘in public interest’ but artist’s lawyer warns it could ‘violate his privacy, interfere with his art and put him in danger’
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Rose Wylie: The Picture Comes First – an ‘irreverent’ and ‘intensely charismatic’ showThe Week Recommends Covering subjects from Old Testament prophets to chocolate biscuits, the artist delves into her ‘magnificent, unruly inner world’
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6 enthralling museum exhibitions to view this springThe Week Recommends See a major Raphael retrospective and newly-discovered sculptures by Edmonia Lewis
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‘These are not abstract delays’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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Is Timothée Chalamet right about ballet and opera?Talking Point The actor suggested that no one cares about the art forms
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The Week Unwrapped: Why is France expanding its nuclear arsenal?Podcast Plus, why is the dinosaur market booming? And can North Korea regain its place at the top of women’s football?
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LS Lowry: The Unheard Tapes – a ‘fascinating’ portrait of an artist and his timesThe Week Recommends The programme stands as an ‘epitaph’ to the ‘vanished North’ of ‘industrial Manchester obliterated by the slum clearances’
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The Week Unwrapped: What will happen if we run out of RAM?Podcast Plus, why is the Royal Artillery keeping looted treasure behind closed doors? And how can Heathrow’s car park cost £1.3 billion?
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Gwen John: Strange Beauties – a ‘superb’ retrospectiveThe Week Recommends ‘Daunting’ show at the National Museum Cardiff plunges viewers into the Welsh artist’s ‘spiritual, austere existence’
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Samurai: a ‘blockbuster’ display of Japanese heritageThe Week Recommends British Museum show offers a ‘scintillating journey’ through ‘a world of gore, power and artistic beauty’
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Nan Goldin: The Ballad of Sexual Dependency – an ‘engrossing’ exhibitionThe Week Recommends All 126 images from the American photographer’s ‘influential’ photobook have come to the UK for the first time
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Anna Ancher: Painting Light – a ‘moving’ and attention-grabbing exhibitionThe Week Recommends Dulwich Picture Gallery show celebrates the Danish artist’s ‘virtuosic handling of the shifting Nordic light’
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Hawai‘i: a kingdom crossing oceans – a ‘thrilling’ exhibitionThe Week Recommends With some items on display for the first time since 1900, the British Museum’s new show gives voice to a ‘fascinating, rarely heard culture’
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