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Alexandra Grant makes rare comments about relationship with Keanu Reeves

‘I feel very confident in the relationship,’ Grant says

The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023

British Ceramics Biennial 2023 review – 50 shades of clay from high-flying potters

Located in what was once the beating heart of the industry, more than 50 of the best ceramicists working in Britain use squidgy forms to teach us about humanity

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2023

Theft, cover up and a corrosive culture: the inside story of the crisis at the British Museum

There are calls for wholesale change as the ‘museum of the world’ seeks to rebuild a reputation in tatters

Evening Standard · Sep 25, 2023

End of Term review – art-school horror is fusion of slasher and country-house whodunnit

Weird goings-on in a basement lead to Cluedo-ish suspects and piecemeal flashbacks, but here it is the audience that suffers in the name of art

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2023

Marina Abramović’s shocking Rhythm 0 performance shows why we still cannot trust people in power

In 1974, Marina Abramović dared an audience to use chains, lipstick and knives on her body – and their willingness to abuse her revealed frightening truths about misogyny

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2023

A new start after 60: I spent my career in IT – but rediscovered my childhood love of music at 70

Chris Raven enjoyed woodwork and music as a boy but ended up working in a very different field. He finally united his two passions after retirement, with a career as a specialist flute maker

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2023

Arthur Brand: ‘I never give up informants - they will shoot you dead’

The ‘Indiana Jones of the art world’ on receiving that stolen Van Gogh, how he gains the trust of criminals and how he got into his unusual career

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2023

‘Time is the only valuable thing’: artist Sarah Lucas on slacking, social media and her free bus pass

As Tate Britain opens a retrospective – replete with cigarettes, marrows and fried eggs – the former YBA extols the importance of being idle

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2023

New gallery spaces showcasing Scottish art to open in Edinburgh

Much-delayed £38.6m project brings works from 1800 to 1945 together for the first time as single collection

The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2023

Fans recount emotional visit to Serge Gainsbourg's hidden Paris home

After more than 32 years under wraps, the doors to French singer-songwriter Serge Gainsbourg's Paris residence have finally reopened. The first visitors to his house, and a nearby museum, found the experience an emotional one.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 24, 2023