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First cartoon of Bank of England as 'old lady' on show

The vicious political cartoon in which the Bank of England's famous nickname, the old lady of Threadneedle Street, first appeared in print is going on display at the bank for the first time.

Night Waves: Public Enemy, F R Leavis, Tate Britain, Death

Matthew Sweet visits Tate Britain to examine a complete re-hang of the collection.

Heads Up: Chagall, Modern Master

What are we talking about? A major exhibition at Tate Liverpool of the work of Russian painter Marc Chagall.

Brighton Festival

Welcome to the 47th annual Brighton Festival - a three week celebration of music, theatre, dance, circus, art and film that takes place in venues both familiar and unusual across Brighton & Hove. Brighton Festival is an innovative commissioning and pr

Focus: Rose Wylie - Tate Britain

Rose Wylie is well known for her large scale paintings, which are inspired by visual culture. Her subjects range from wall paintings to everyday life. This display is Wylie's observation on modern day culture, with images of Marilyn Monroe are placed

Gavin Turk: The Years - Ben Brown Fine Arts

Titled 'The Years' to signify over twenty years of output, this major solo exhibition of work by Gavin Turk features many pieces that haven't been seen in the UK before. This display also includes two new pieces, which were inspired by works by Lucio

Gavin Turk: a YBA up to his old tricks

The YBAs, those edgily aggressive provokers of outrage of the early 1990s, seem thoroughly tamed by now.

Saturday Review: I'm So Excited! and Lionel Shriver's Big Brother

Pedro Almodovar's new sky-high film I'm So Excited! and Lionel Shriver's Big Brother.

Saturday Review: I'm So Excited! and Lionel Shriver's Big Brother

Pedro Almodovar's new sky-high film I'm So Excited! and Lionel Shriver's Big Brother.

Australia's most treasured art comes to London

Britain's "shameful" ignorance of Australian art is to be addressed by the Royal Academy when it stages the most important survey of the country's art ever mounted in the UK, with more than 200 works spanning two centuries.