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Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael: Florence, c1504
Set in Florence at the turn of the 16th century, this exhibition is a portrait of drawing, every bit as much as it is a lively tale of three renowned artists
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Tove Jansson: Paradise
This magical exhibition of Jansson’s lesser-known murals captures a yearning for paradise in the midst of war
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Portia Zvavahera: Zvakazarurwa
The Zimbabwean artist combines dreams, painting and prayer in her work, resulting in an intensely moving show
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Sheikh Mohammed Rashid Al-Thani – interview: ‘We are all part of a larger global conversation’
He is an author, curator and a member of the Qatari royal family. He is also the founder of the Institute for Arab and Islamic Art, a not-for-profit organisation that he hopes will enlighten those in the west about the…
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Dartmoor: A Radical Landscape
From the works of Nancy Holt and Richard Long in the 1960s and 70s to contemporary artists, this show presents photography, film and land art that engages directly with the freedom and wilderness of Dartmoor
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Enchanted Alchemies: Magic, Mysticism, and the Occult in Art
In 1924, the surrealist manifesto stated that art serves as a magical act, invoking mysteries beyond the visible world and turning the mundane into something wondrous. This exhibition, spanning the century from then until now, whets the appetite for an…
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Material Poetry
The works here riff on the interplay between text and images, between the tangible and the conceptual , blurring the line between the abstract nature of language and the concrete world it often describes
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Lauren Halsey: Emajendat
Halsey’s multicolour, candyfloss, shout-out vision of a universe is an image of what it is to be part of something, to believe and to thrive, to make a mark
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Jean Tinguely
Barbie dolls, garden gnomes, toy gorillas and an exploding penis reveal Tinguely’s mischievous spirit in this fiesta of ideas, movement and noise
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Karolina Albricht, Basil Beattie and Lizzie Munn – interviews: ‘What abstract painting means to me’
Three artists talk about the paintings they are exhibiting in the Saatchi Gallery’s Unreal City: Abstract Painting in London
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