Contemporary art
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Who is Banksy? Suspected sightings of the elusive street artist
In Depth Anonymous spray painter’s ‘ultimate’ artwork goes up for auction today
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Who is Banksy? Suspected sightings of the elusive street artist
In Depth Anonymous spray painter’s ‘ultimate’ artwork goes up for auction today
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How to buy contemporary art
In Depth Curator Michael Doohan on how to get going on your art collection
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How to invest in the art stars of the future
In Depth Expert Ryan Stanier explains how to spot the new names whose work may go on to soar in value
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Basquiat at the Barbican: Boom for Real
In Depth Curator Eleanor Nairne talks about the influences to be found in the pioneering work of Jean-Michel Basquiat in his first UK retrospective
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Some Time: Richard Deacon at Antwerp's Middelheim Museum
In Depth The Turner Prize-winning artist and 'master of abstract sculpture' unveils his first solo outdoor exhibition at the historic sculpture park
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What to buy at the Art & Antiques Fair Olympia
In Depth After 25 years in the trade, Mary Claire Boyd knows a thing or two about building a collection and scouting for top investment pieces
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What to buy at the Swann Galleries Graphic Design sale
In Depth The New York saleroom's upcoming auction includes works by graphic design giants Paul Nash and Leonetto Cappiello
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Damien Hirst: Treasures from the Wreck of the Unbelievable
In Depth Francois Pinault, president of the Palazzo Grassi, on the Venice museum's extraordinary exhibition that has been a decade in the making
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Whitney Biennial: New York's controversial showcase returns
In Depth The provocative exhibition features 63 artists and is for the first time housed in Renzo Piano's striking new downtown home for the museum
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On the Street: Eduardo Paolozzi at the Whitechapel Gallery
In Depth The artist popularised Pop Art prints but it's his sculptures that strike a chord with London pedestrians
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The Place Is Here: Black Art exhibition opens in Nottingham
In Depth Contemporary gallery pays tribute to the artists who put black issues in the spotlight in the 1980s
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Artes Mundi: The accolade creatives crave
In Depth With exhibitions across Cardiff and a Welsh artist up for the £40,000 prize for the first time since 2006, the biennial is hot property
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David Hockney and Martin Gayford on the history of pictures
In Depth In an excerpt from their new book, the pair discuss everything from Michelangelo to Walt Disney and the abiding importance of art
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