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The global touring show Nelson Mandela: The Official Exhibition debuts at a new event space in Waterloo
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From a new major new David Adjaye exhibition to Clerkenwell Design Week 2019, here's your guide to the unmissable design events this spring
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Fashion designer turned sculptor Nicole Farhi presents her largest solo exhibition to date. Folds, at Beaux Arts London gallery, celebrates feminine flesh in sumptuous splendour
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Laura Buckley's walk-in kaleidoscope, Mia Feuer's Jerusalem Donkey and psychedelic still-life collages feature in a new exhibition at Saatchi Gallery London
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An ambitious exhibition at the V&A offers visitors an insight into the future of the food cycle
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From a solo White Cube Tracey Emin exhibition to an immersive Tate Modern Franz West retrospective, these are the London art exhibitions to make a beeline for this February
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Ground-breaking Royal Academy exhibition showcases drawings by Italian Renaissance master Michelangelo alongside video art by Bill Viola
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The upcoming Tate Britain Sixty Years exhibition celebrates women artists working in Britain from 1960 to present
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The first posthumous retrospective of the work of artist Franz West in the UK lands at the Tate Modern this February
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Performance artist Anne Imhof creates engaging new work for the BMW Tate Live exhibition 2019
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The sculptor best known for The Angel of the North stages his most significant solo exhibition for over a decade at the Royal Academy London
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The largest William Blake exhibition since 2001 brings together more than 300 of the artist's works
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We round up the the best art exhibitions, guided walks, and outdoor sculpture trails away from London's stuffy museums
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As the mini masterpieces go on view, we tell you how to get the most out of the Royal College of Art Secret Postcard sale 2018
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From the museum blockbusters to the in-the-know gallery exhibitions, these are the best art exhibitions in London (and beyond) this winter
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Before you wonder if you’re seeing double: Renaissance painters Giovanni Bellini and Andrea Mantegna get a long overdue joint exhibition at the National Gallery
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What to see at Frieze Art Fair 2018: read our insider's guide to navigate the scrum with aplomb
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Cuban performance artist Tania Bruguera takes over the Turbine Hall with her mesmerising 2018 Hyundai Commission, Tate Modern
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From Frieze London 2018 to the satellite shows everyone's talking about, your guide to the must-see art during Frieze Week
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Discover the brightest rising stars of the contemporary art world at START Art Fair 2018
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They say the best things in life are free. Here's our pick of things to do in London that won't dent your wallet
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Pack your bags, grab your camera and head for the open road: these are the best art exhibitions that may just tempt you on a mini-break
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A ground-breaking Rodin exhibition at the British Museum explores how the ancient world shaped the artistic vision of a modern master
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Art, design, music, drink and food: London's largest free weekend arts festival returns to the capital for its fifth edition
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Culture Whisper rounds up the best menus to celebrate Mayfair's art extravaganza this weekend
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Celebrate the man in the mirror and the art he has inspired at the new National Portrait Gallery exhibition
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Cinema
To celebrate the release of Sara Driver's new Jean-Michel Basquiat documentary, we investigate how Basquiat, a self-taught outsider, became the darling of the art world establishment.
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One of the most significant shows of the year opens at Tate Modern: Picasso 1932, Love, Fame, Tragedy is erotic, often brutal but everything we hoped it would be
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Following her acclaimed installation at South London Gallery last autumn, Katharina Grosse comes to Gagosian with an explosive new body of work
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A photographer at the top of her game, Lizzie Sadin wins the Carmignac Photojournalism Award 2018 for her stark portrayal of Nepalese human trafficking
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Find out what inspired René Goscinny to create the Astérix cartoons, one of the most popular comic series of all time
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One of the most charming London museum exhibitions of the year explores the neglected relationship between photography and abstract art from 1910 to the modern day