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Majority back British Museum exhibit on transatlantic slave trade

New poll finds 53% of Britons support permanent exhibition on Britain’s role in slave trade at British Museum

The Guardian - UK

Hew Locke: what have we here?; Haegue Yang: Leap Year – review

In a show packed with treasures and tales of imperial theft, the Guyanese-British artist compels you to look twice – and rethink everything. And poetry in the every day, Korean-style

The Guardian - UK

Hew Locke at the British Museum review: a dense but endlessly fascinating look at untold histories

The artist is after serious dialogue with the BM’s collection, not finger-wagging – and this is a show the institution absolutely should be doing

Evening Standard

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Hew Locke’s British Museum looting exposé: ‘inescapably, deeply shocking’

In a show full of beauty and horror, which even includes ‘Jamaica’s Elgin Marbles’, the artist places his own works alongside those plundered by Britain from long-destroyed peoples

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s quite a thing to do a show here and openly use the word looting’: artist Hew Locke on decolonising the British Museum

After his triumphant Tate installation, The Procession, the artist is preparing a radical exhibition tackling Britain’s imperial past. He talks about why we must return plundered artefacts and rethink attitudes to heritage

The Guardian - UK

Echoes of empire, a million rabbit holes and a close look at a cave – the week in art

Hew Locke interrogates the British Museum, Rirkrit Tiravanija interacts with the tense US election and a ‘library cave’ spills its secrets – all in your weekly dispatch

The Guardian - UK

‘A live issue’: Hew Locke’s new work referencing slavery displayed in London

British-Guyanese sculptor’s collage to be unveiled at British Academy with British Museum show in October

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From Guardians of the Galaxy to Ed Sheeran: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

Whether it’s the return of a musical superhero or an acoustic singer from Suffolk, our critics have you covered for the next seven days

The Guardian - UK

Surreal snakes, nautical Dutchmen and a long march for Procession – the week in art

Polly Morgan takes reptile stuffing to new heights, Hew Locke’s acclaimed Procession heads north and the Van de Veldes push the boat out

The Guardian - UK

The best art and architecture of 2022

From brutiful Birmingham to Tracey Emin’s Margate rebirth, from a mind-boggling array of Cézannes to an immaculate seaside skatepark, our critics rank the year’s highlights

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on commemorative art: remember differently

Editorial: Better to own up to Britain’s murderous history than hide it, but sensitive curation is everything

The Guardian - UK

‘More than UB40 and heavy metal’: Birmingham’s alternative arts and entertainment

The Commonwealth games has kickstarted an explosion of culture in England’s second city, with loads to look at and listen to, as well as eat and drink

The Guardian - UK

In the Black Fantastic review – reaching for tomorrow’s art world

Eleven contemporary artists inspired by Afrofuturism consider possible futures with a hopeful, fizzing energy

The Guardian - UK

Cultural Capital: Hew Locke at Tate Britain and True Things 60 second review

Our weekly pick of London’s cultural highlights

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Hew Locke: The Procession review – human history in all its variety

Tate Britain, LondonThe artist’s longtime fixations of politics, race and history are present in subtle, complex ways in this array of more than 100 figures

The Guardian - UK

Ghosts haunt the Square Mile and a digital punk comes to Glasgow – the week in art

Artists’ innermost visions go on display in London, Rana Begum shows off her ethereal magic and Ilona Szalay gets introspective – all in your weekly dispatch

Evening Standard

Things to do in London this weekend (March 25-27)

In need of some weekend inspo? Jochan Embley can help with that

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Hew Locke’s Procession brings colour and conflict to Tate Britain

New work evokes ideas of pilgrimage, migration, trade, carnival, protest and social celebrations

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Hew Locke, the new Tate Britain Commission artist, on finding his work at the centre of debate

Locke’s new work The Procession is a coming together of ideas he’s been exploring for nearly 30 years - and now people are talking about them

The Guardian - UK

Renaissance codpieces, Jenny Saville on the Holocaust and fungi fun – the week in art

Hew Locke brings his bricolage to Tate Britain, the V&A explores male fashion ancient and modern, while robot futurism hits St Ives – all in your weekly dispatch

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