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Visitors will able to concentrate on female artists in the gallery

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

Earlier this month, during the climax of Chicago rapper Noname’s headline gig in London, she paused, cut the accompaniment, and addressed her sold-out audience. “Can I hear you say free Palestine?” It was, of course, not the first time I’d been at a concert where the artist had made some…

Some applauded the demo at Tate Modern

Julian Spalding says work by artists such as David Hockney could hang alongside old masters in bicentenary year

For art enthusiast Martha Alexander, galleries have a meditative purpose. Whether she visits them on her own or with company, these beautiful spaces are her happy place

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

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

Minimalist sculptor known for his ‘pile of bricks’ at the Tate, and who faced accusations over the death of his wife, Ana Mendieta