Who knows? This uncategorisable award is always hard to predict—and this year’s selection includes more than one worthy winner

Charleston, class and the meaning of ‘radical’

He’s the most politically outspoken artist in Britain, but he insists his work says nothing at all. We ask him to explain

A new exhibition of the artist’s work is a revelation. Could he have produced these paintings without his institutionalisation?

Behind the pleasures of his iconic swimming pools and Yorkshire landscapes, the British painter tapped into the deeper meaning of what it means to loo...

He’s been one of Brazil’s greatest musical exports for over 60 years—but his latest performances show that he’s not defined by the past

This hit horror film is very much a product of the online world… but is itself curiously offline

Whether it’s capturing harrowing scenes in far-flung conflicts or quiet landscapes on his doorstep, the legendary photographer has only ever had one q...

In their day, they were among the most celebrated painters in Britain: Robert Colquhoun for his figures, Robert MacBryde for his still lifes. Not only

By positioning himself as a catalyst for change, Anas Sarwar inadvertently exposed the impotence of the party he leads

What the centenary of Scotland’s avant-gardener reveals about the crisis in our cultural life

The artist, currently the subject of a major Tate retrospective, found inspiration among the wells and waystones of Cornwall

The architect’s changes to the gallery’s Sainsbury Wing have provoked controversy. We speak to her as the new wing opens

Art critics loved to hate the late Scottish artist. But in their haste to pan him, they avoided some of the thornier questions his work presents

The "Electric Dreams" exhibition at the Tate illuminates our changing relationship with the virtual world

The "Electric Dreams" exhibition at the Tate illuminates our changing relationship with the virtual world

There is much humanity on display in the Chinese artist’s latest exhibition—of a sort that artificial intelligence could never match, he tells us

Célina, Catherine Axelrad’s newly translated novel, traces one girl’s dalliances with the great French poet in beautiful style

Pictures of a fading London

The artist Dexter Dalwood set out to find an answer—but, in the end, produced something much more personal than it is national

We joined the White Pube at their namesake gallery, the White Cube, to take in a Tracey Emin exhibition. They weren’t impressed with it; we were by th...

The National Gallery’s new exhibition doesn’t reveal the artist in a new light—but that, in a way, is the point