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Jane Austen meets JMW Turner, Huma Bhabha takes on Giacometti and the Secret Lowry’s work is taken seriously at last – all in your weekly dispatch

It's loud and it's ugly. Anti-design is big in 2025.

Finlay was a defiantly archaic figure with a fondness for plinths and marble. But this show’s glorification of the guillotine proves he had a shallow, adolescent mind

Sotheby’s sale of Piprahwa gems, excavated after burial with Buddha’s remains, denounced as perpetuating colonial violence

The preserved wall, dubbed Battle to Survive a Broken Heart, will be up for sale on May 21 at Guernsey's, the New York auction house

A slab of Brooklyn wall that the artist Banksy emblazoned with a bandaged, heart-shaped balloon is emerging after more than a decade in storage

It was torture. It took six people to carry me to an ambulance

Some believe he left because he knew he wouldn't make it to the top three. Others think he ran out of allies, and some suggest his exit was pre-planned for this week. In the meantime, Lupillo Rivera's daughters are asking for prayers after his unexpected exit from La Casa de…

Costings announcement follows the high-profile withdrawal of artist Khaled Sabsabi’s appointment as Australia’s Venice Biennale representative

Get in shape with top tips from concept artist Mariia Bulgakova.

Exclusive: British artist Winston Branch was distraught at loss of paintings – taken because he could not pay rent