Art

The Birmingham-based Kurdish-Iraqi artist on autism, ADHD and masking, and on Mimi, the purple cat who changes colour to fit in.

Paris Fashion Week closed on 6 October 2026 after nine days of womenswear spring–summer 2027: 101 houses on the official calendar of the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode, with 68 runway sh

At Hundred Heroines in Nailsworth, the Stardust exhibition sets Jillian Edelstein's celebrity portraits beside the women photographers history forgot.

Annabel McCourt has been selected from more than 70 applicants to make Resonant Tides (After the Strike), a permanent sculpture for Hull's Fruit Market based on the Rank Organisation gong.

Cover: the Moscow Manege, the week's principal venue — photo: Shakko, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Frieze London and Frieze Masters return to The Regent's Park from 14 to 18 October 2026, with 14 October an invitation-only preview and nearly 300 galleries between the two fairs. The London Society h

By Maria Bregman, writer, literary and art critic and curator. She has written for Cosmopolitan, Glamour, ELLE and Esquire, curated solo exhibitions of Zurab Tsereteli, presented on CultFM, organised

Frieze Sculpture opened on 16 September 2026 and runs to 1 November in the English Gardens of The Regent's Park. Entry is free, the gates are the park gates, and the exhibition stays open for seven we

London Fashion Week opens on 17 September 2026 and runs to the 21st, with collections for spring and summer 2027. Read as an art calendar rather than a trade one, this season is unusually direct about

Galleries, museums, brands and artists all end up asking how to find an art critic. What criticism actually changes, how to approach a writer without wasting the chance, and a starting list of critics in London, New York, Paris, Berlin and Los Angeles.

A skull grins out of the shadows. A candle sends up its last thread of smoke. A glass lies on its side with the wine long gone. To a prosperous household in seventeenth-century Holland, a picture like

Before Dulwich, looking at great paintings in England usually required an introduction, a private appointment, or the luck of being born into the right family. Pictures lived in country houses and tow

Christie's King Street is showing The Meeting Ground: Scenes from the KNMA Collection until 21 August, and the unusual thing about it is the price list. There isn't one. The Kiran Nadar Museum of Art,

Stand in front of almost any altarpiece painted between about 1300 and 1600 and the eye travels straight to the Virgin. Part of that is composition. A surprising amount of it is chemistry. Her mantle

Tickets for the Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum went on sale on 1 July, and the first tranche, covering September to December, has already sold out. If you were planning to see it before Christm