Piero and Hockney eye to eye, Holzer logs in and Rothko heads to the beach – the week in art
A Renaissance master shows with a modern one, pioneering digital art and an abstract expressionist megalith arrives in St Ives – all in your weekly dispatch
July 2024
Brief letters
The glorious range of Australian slang
Tony Shiels obituary
Olympic ‘drag queen scene’ DJ files legal complaint after torrent of online abuse
Olympic ‘Last Supper’ scene was in fact based on painting of Greek gods, say art experts
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Mind-altering montage, Taylor Swift’s costume crawl and Constable goes west – the week in art
It’s the art Olympics! The 20 greatest ever sporting artworks
Australian arts in focus
Brett Whiteley and Sidney Nolan works among former Melbourne lord mayor’s collection to be sold at auction
‘Then a woman with a bullwhip walked into the lift’: my 17 years painting the demimonde of New York’s Chelsea hotel
It was a marriage of equals, but Sheila Girling was left in Anthony Caro’s shadow. Not any longer…
Paris 1924: Sport, Art and the Body review – an Olympic revelation from first to last
Green dreams: Joy Labinjo’s paintings celebrating park life – in pictures
‘I thought, I’ll show you guys’: eye-popping artist Lesley Dumbrell finally gets her due at 82
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Modernist Paris, a Monet adventure park and the death of life drawing – the week in art
‘It was magical’: hidden self-portrait by English artist Norman Cornish found at museum
Summer games previews
Été, the Amélie-inspired game where you paint Montreal into life
Sunbonnet supernova: the ‘fun gal’ who put the glorious Glasgow Boys in the shade
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Mona’s fake Picassos: performance or prank? – Full Story podcast
Australian arts in focus
‘Childish and unprofessional’: art experts say Mona’s fake-Picasso stunt may undermine gallery’s reputation
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A very British surrealist and the Tories’ legacy in cartoons – the week in art