Art and design, photography and architecture
Art & design
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Inscription on painting that has been subject of debate has been reattributed to the artist himself -
The postponement last year of an exhibition of the artist’s work led to a fraught debate over race and culture -
The man who helped revitalise New York with a linear park on a disused elevated railway hopes to do the same for the UK capital
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When events are out of my control, I pretend that I wanted that thing to happen… -
€47m building will feature a church, a mosque and a synagogue all linked to a central meeting space
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A new book celebrates the magpie side of the folk archivist, spiritualist and film-maker -
Severe temperatures in Texas, a swarm of locusts in Kenya, the first images of Mars from Nasa’s Perseverance rover, a blue dog in Russia and the enduring impact of Covid-19: the most striking images from around the world this week -
Frida Kahlo is laid bare and Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg saves bees, while Lindesay Mendick is one to watch – all in your weekly dispatch
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Despite the inanity and cost of the ‘Boris burrow’, the prime minister is wedded to plans for a tunnel under the Irish Sea
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After decades of off-the-shelf design, Australian playgrounds are becoming more sophisticated, more nature-based and more appealing to adults -
Architect renowned for his work on the Royal Festival Hall -
Brief letters: Notre Dame | Dogs | Cats | Big mistakes | Royal award
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Whether you think graffiti is a subversive, democratic art form or a public nuisance, it harks back to our cave-painting days -
The Spanish artist’s macabre images appear at a perfect time in the US, while Sarah Lucas creates a hurricane and Richard Hamilton gets a well-deserved survey -
With public art collections closed we are bringing the art to you, exploring hidden gems from across the country in partnership with Art UK. Today’s pick: Richard Hamilton’s Swingeing London ’67 at Pallant House Gallery, Chichester
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