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Jonathan Jones was right about the John Singer Sargent show at Tate Britain

Brief letters: Art criticism | Council funding | Cuckoo confusion | A cracking teacher | Dominic Raab’s career

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Throw off the cloak of snobbery and treat fashion as a serious art form

Letter: Cally Blackman takes issue with a ‘dismissive’ review of the John Singer Sargent exhibition at Tate Britain

The Guardian - UK

Sargent and Fashion review – tragicomic travesty is a frock horror

Sargent’s gloriously rich and subtle paintings can’t be reduced to dreary facts about hats, dresses and opera gowns. Sadly, that’s just what’s happened

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Sargent and Fashion at Tate Britain review: this sumptuous treat of a show will leave you green with envy

There’s no way anything on the catwalk at London Fashion Week comes close to the fabulousness on display here

Evening Standard

Frank Bowling sells signed prints to buy art supplies for 100 schools

Abstract painter hopes to inspire young people with fine art after government cuts made it the ‘preserve of the elite’

The Guardian - UK

From late-night exhibitions to morning yoga: seven reasons to head to a Tate gallery this winter

Whether it’s evening events you’re looking for, or child-friendly fun, there’s something for everyone at the Tate over the next few months

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‘Turner stops me in my tracks’: four Tate curators discuss their favourite artworks

Whether it’s romantic watercolours or contemporary installations, curators from Tate Britain and Tate Modern share the works that bring them joy, hope and solace

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The culture cure: how art can be a powerful healing experience

Humans often find catharsis through creating art, while looking at paintings and sculptures can light up the pleasure centre in the brain and release dopamine

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Mob-Stolen 18th Century Opie Painting Returned to Original Family

An 18th century stolen British painting has been returned to its original family after more than 50 years. The artwork has a fascinating history involving ...

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Jesse Darling blaming Margaret Thatcher for arts cuts is as inaccurate as it’s outdated

Turner prize winner’s speech pointed finger at former prime minister, but there are culprits far more deserving of our ire

The Guardian - UK

Who is Jesse Darling, this year's Turner Prize winner?

Darling said that he plans to spend the £25,000 prize money on a new tooth, rent and buying friends a drink

Evening Standard

Jesse Darling, the first transgender artist to win the Turner Prize, waves Palestinian flag during speech

Darling, 41, pulled a small Palestinian flag out of his pocket after delivering his acceptance address

The Independent UK

Women in revolt achieved so much. Why are decades of progress now being reversed?

An exhibition of feminist activism charts the struggle towards equality, but hard-won rights are increasingly being taken away around the world

The Guardian - UK

Motherhood is exhausting - but this week I was reminded that we’ve come a long, long way

An exhibition on women’s activism drove home how much more involved dads are now, and that we have 1970s feminists to thank, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

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Feminist artist Cosey Fanni Tutti says Britney Spears was ‘manufactured and abused’

British musician sympathised with the US pop star following the release of her new best-selling memoir, ‘The Woman in Me’

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‘Women in Revolt!’ at Tate Britain is a deliciously angry tour de force of feminist art

‘Women in Revolt!’ puts feminist art from 1970 – 1990 under the spotlight at Tate Britain

The Independent UK

Exploring two decades of British feminist art: Women in Revolt! opens at Tate Britain

Exploring artistic responses to a changing era, the exhibition showcases the works of UK female artists between 1970 and 1990

The Guardian - UK

A radical piece of cake: feminist sculptural installation restaged at Tate Britain

Bobby Baker’s An Edible Family in a Mobile Home (1976) will be recreated – this time with a vegan option

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Evening Standard

London’s new art power list

Meet the 31 movers, shakers and picture-makers reinvigorating the city’s art scene

The Guardian - UK

Sarah Lucas’s joyful bodies express freedom – and are a riposte to Sunak’s binary Britain

The power of the British artist’s bronze, concrete and stuffed nylon bodies is to show our diverse society in all its liberating glory

The Guardian - UK

Philip Guston; Sarah Lucas: Happy Gas review – tragi-comic cartoonery

The delayed Philip Guston retrospective opens at last – and it is mordant, magnificent, unmissable. Over at the other Tate, Sarah Lucas’s repertoire of rude Britannia one-liners wears a little thin

Evening Standard

Sarah Lucas: Happy Gas at Tate Britain review: this is an intoxicated – and intoxicating – show

This superb survey exhibition reveals an artist at the height of her powers

The Guardian - UK

Chris Ofili: Requiem review – Grenfell Tower as a burning cage in an ocean of despair

The artist’s dramatic site-specific work, partly a memorial to artist Khadija Saye, who died in the fire, is like a transition between life and death or grief and acceptance

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‘I want it to hit people in the gut’: Chris Ofili on his epic, three-wall Grenfell fresco

The artist has finally chosen to address the tragedy – with Requiem, a vast work depicting a flaming building, fleeing souls and an ocean of tears. He explains why he placed an artist who died at its centre

Evening Standard

OPINION - How is Marina Abramovic the first solo woman in the Royal Academy’s main space? I’ll tell you how

Don’t let the great London exhibitions this autumn fool you - things are still grim for women artists

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