Has the British Museum scored an own goal with Mo Salah’s football boots?
The British Museum has acquired a pair of Mo Salah’s football boots. Not everybody’s happy…
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Antony Gormley’s wardrobe, a slating for the Serpentine restaurant, and resistance to Rachel Whiteread in Yorkshire
Why a museum in London is getting creative with Campari
The Estorick Collection in north London is to stage an exhibition of Campari posters. Salute!
The Rake’s progress: last week in gossip
Kanye West tries out architecture, the naked truth about museums, and meatball modernism
James Joyce via the medium of contemporary dance
The Irish writer’s surprising dance-world connections, from a duet in a silent film to Michael Flatley’s Riverdance
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Andy Murray picks up the paintbrush, truth and lies with Ai Weiwei, and the dawn of the Museum of Pizza
David Bowie – from station to (metro) station to museum restaurant
From Buckinghamshire to Brooklyn, David Bowie is being commemorated in surprising ways across the globe
Pyjama arty? Artist accuses Old Navy of pilfering her pooch designs
The LA-based artist Lili Chin has accused Old Navy of stealing her work for a line of pyjamas
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Lots of leather from Russell Crowe, Nigel Farage in the museum, and Kanye West gets art historical
The Rake’s progress: last week in gossip
Rose Wylie’s high heels, Thaddaeus Ropac shares a beer with Joseph Beuys, and a design collaboration for Kanye West
Calling all hipsters! Book now for the museum of avocados!
Another hipster museum is opening in California – and this one is all about avocados
The spirit of ’68 – alive and kicking in Nanterre
At Nanterre University, students have taken against street art commemorating the riots of 1968
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The tiny head of Yuri Gagarin, Richard Rogers gets hit with an umbrella, and the rest of last week’s arty tittle-tattle
The world’s first sausage dog museum – not as mad as it sounds
A museum dedicated to dachshunds has opened in Germany
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The barbs of Francis Bacon, an auction of VIP hotel doors, and an artistic slanging match between Chicago and Houston
John Baldessari gets the greatest accolade of them all – a guest turn on The Simpsons
Baldessari is the latest star to appear in The Simpsons – in a flashback scene with cub reporter Marge Simpson
Steve Bannon – the strangest exhibition subject ever?
You read it right – an exhibition on Steve Bannon, that Renaissance man of the Alt-Right, is about to open in Rotterdam
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When Henry Moore gave Barbara Hepworth the cold shoulder, plus the rest of last week’s arty tittle tattle
Take the second exit to Narnia…
A rascal artist has doctored road signs in Oxfordshire to give directions to Narnia and Neverland
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Bowie in Buckinghamshire, peeling off in Paris, and Lucian Freud on Prince Charles’s watercolours
A bigger gnash: when Dennis the Menace met David Hockney
Comic strips are getting an artistic makeover – with Beano characters meeting Pop art in London
How Barbie failed Frida Kahlo
Barbie seems to have missed Frida Kahlo’s independent sense of style in its doll version of the artist
The Rake’s progress: last week in gossip
Do Kim Jong-Un and Donald Trump’s share a taste in interior design? Plus Russell Crowe’s divorce auction and Damien Hirst on an Australian beach.
At last! Prince Edward has become an artwork
The photographer Natalie Lennard has recreated the home birth of Prince Edward – with some surprising props
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Are the art market’s problems being blown out of proportion?