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Royal weddings and anti-cuts marches from Oona Hassim at Woolff Gallery
Using figurative and abstract techniques to turn huge crowds into blurs, up-and-coming oil painter Oona Hassim enjoys a solo show at the Woolff Gallery in London.
Last Chance to See: Beholder - an exhibition on beauty at the Talbot Rice gallery in Edinburgh
To celebrate the 300th anniversary of David Hume's birth the Talbot Rice Gallery at the University of Edinburgh is showing an eclectic collection of work inspired by his philosophy on beauty.
Hamish Fulton: Walk and Turner and the Elements lift the spirits at Turner Contemporary
JMW Turner's fascination with the four elements combine with Hamish Fulton's fearless journeys across the world in a powerful pair of shows at the Margate gallery.
Six decades of Yayoi Kusama disorients and delights at Tate Modern
The first major survey of the Japanese artist's work brings together painting, documentation, film, and installation in a show of two halves.
Her Maj: Cartoon Museum heralds Diamond Jubilee with 60 Years of Unofficial Portraits
The curator of the new show at The Cartoon Museum in London, tells us about some star portraits from the minds of Ralph Steadman, Martin Rowson and their contemporaries, taken from the likes of......
The Road is Wider than Long: Southampton enjoys Roland Penrose and British Surrealism
More than 100 works by the artist who introduced Surrealism to England accompany works by later practitioner Desmond Morris in a show at Southampton City Art Gallery.
Stanley Spencer Gallery - 50th Anniversary Exhibition
A 99-year-old portrait of Stanley Spencer as a young man and a work from the Tate made as he faced his death feature at the gallery which was created as a tribute to the artist in the Berkshire town......
Rachael Lomas looks at the Falklands in new show at Weston-super-Mare Helicopter Museum
Based on interviews with veterans, West Country artist Rachael Lomas uses drawings and imagery to re-interpret the Falklands conflict in Inscape Landscape.
New Art Gallery revisits Jacob Epstein's Hyde Park Monstrosity
New Art Gallery Walsall is revisiting the controversy that surrounded Jacob Epstein's design for a memorial to WH Hudson in Hyde Park by taking a closer look at his sketches.
Poetry and paintings unite for Shakespeare in Art at the Laing Gallery in Newcastle
Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, The Merchant of Venice and As you Like it are among the inspirations for an exquisite exhibition marking 175 years of Newcastle's Theatre Royal.
Philip Mould and Fiona Bruce call for fellow sleuths to join them for new Fake or Fortune?
Owners of mystery paintings are being encouraged to apply for a new series of the popular BBC art detective programme Fake or Fortune?
Curator's Choice: Curator of Art for Sunderland Shauna Gregg chooses The Happy Garden
The Keeper of Art introduces an imaginary scene by Ged Quinn, starring in the new Art for Sunderland show at the city's Museum & Winter Gardens.
Graham Dean back at Birkenhead Williamson Art Gallery for A 60th Birthday Exhibition
The "reverse archaeologist" brings his vivid, abstract investigations of the human body and soul on Indian paper to his first show for 17 years in his hometown.
Joys of nature at Turner Contemporary in Turner and the Elements and Hamish Fulton's Walk
A Margate homecoming for JMW Turner's surveys of the four elements, plus brave and bold textual, sculptural and video works from "walking artist" Hamish Fulton.
David Dawson: Working with Lucian Freud gives portrait of the artist at Pallant House
The man who was Freud's friend and sitter for 20 years - including in his final, unfinished portrait - presents new insights into the artist in an intimate show in Chichester.
