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Phyllida Barlow obituary: renowned sculptor who was also an influential art teacher
feature The teacher and artist found her passion later in life, focusing most of her pieces on the instability of modern architecture
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Peter Doig at The Courtauld Gallery review: an ‘eagerly awaited’ homecoming
The Week Recommends A showcase of ‘everything that’s impressive and downright baffling’ about this brilliant Scottish painter
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Islanders: The Making of the Mediterranean review – a ‘revelatory’ exhibition
The Week Recommends Fitzwilliam Museum show focuses on island civilisations of the ancient Mediterranean
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Alice Neel: Hot Off the Griddle review – a ‘momentous’ exhibition at the Barbican
The Week Recommends This show is a testament to the painter known for ‘her unflinching yet compassionate gaze’
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David Hockney: Bigger & Closer review – an ‘immersive’ spectacle at Lightroom
The Week Recommends Artist’s ‘astonishing venture’ involves ‘massive projections’ in a subterranean venue
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Prime time: the rise and rise of energy drinks
feature The YouTuber-backed drink Prime is in such demand it is being resold by eager schoolchildren
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Vermeer at the Rijksmuseum review: ‘one of the great art experiences’
The Week Recommends This show is easily the largest Vermeer retrospective ever and is surprisingly ‘revolutionary’
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Donatello: Sculpting the Renaissance review – a ‘first-rate exhibition’
The Week Recommends The V&A has opened ‘the first substantial exhibition’ of the Italian sculptor’s work ever mounted in Britain
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Ballet director suspended after dog poo attack on critic
Speed Read Marco Goecke accused of assaulting reviewer who said his work would make audiences ‘die from boredom’
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Mohammed Sami: The Point 0 review – an astonishing, haunting show
The Week Recommends A powerful exhibition by an ‘outstanding painter’ who draws on ‘nightmarish moments’ from his past
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The Week Unwrapped: Presidential secrets, stolen art and a new Barbie
podcast Why are US presidents in trouble with the National Archives? Is art confiscated by the Nazis heading back to its rightful owners?
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Giorgio Morandi review: a ‘poetic celebration’ of a quietly fascinating artist
The Week Recommends Estorick Collection exhibition includes some of the ‘most memorable images of 20th century Italian art’
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Spain and the Hispanic World: an expansive and eccentric exhibition
The Week Recommends Royal Academy show captures ‘the folkloric Spain of peasants and bullfighters’
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Chris Killip: Retrospective at The Photographers’ Gallery review
The Week Recommends Superb and timely exhibition features ‘beautiful and painfully moving’ images
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