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  • Soft touch … the Ford Escort clad in swirly carpet.

    Come As You Really Are review – Heaven is a Ford Escort clad in swirly carpet!

  • A rough portrait, in dark and earthy tones, painted straight on to wood, of a dark-haired saturnine young man

    ‘It was magical’: hidden self-portrait by English artist Norman Cornish found at museum

    Painting, concealed inside one of his well-known works, emerged during work for exhibition celebrating northern art
  • A rendition of the revamped HSBC tower

    Canary Wharf Group to carve chunks out of HSBC tower after bank leaves

    Revamp of 42-storey block when bank moves out in 2027 will include new terraces and leisure facilities
  • Exterior of the Royal Academy of Arts in London

    Royal Academy removes Gaza-inspired works after Jewish group flags concerns

  • USA. Brooklyn, New York. September 11, 2001. Young people relax during their lunch break along the East River while a huge plume of smoke rises from Lower Manhattan after the attack on the World Trade Center.

    Thomas Hoepker obituary

  • three side by side photos. at left: two people looking at a photograph of a woman next to flowers. center: man standing in front of tree. Right: exterior of storefront that says "SOIL"

    ‘The beginning of Black liberation’: photographs tell the real story of the Mississippi Delta

  • Chips with everything … Mrs Clayton and Mrs Collins, Summer, 1974.

    Road to ruins: Peter Mitchell’s crumbling Leeds – in pictures

  • Landscape with tanks … Time Taken 2, High Summer, 2013-2014, by Simon Norfolk.

    Photography
    ‘Some of the most shocking photographs ever taken’ – The Camera Never Lies review

  • Cockpit Arts Deptford.

    Architecture
    Cockpit Deptford review – the subtle art of making do

  • (L-R) The Mother, 1958-59; Savacou, 1964; Johanaan, 1936. Ronald Moody

    Sculpture
    Ronald Moody: Sculpting Life; Igshaan Adams: Weerhoud; Bharti Kher: Alchemies – review

  • Leonora Carrington
Dragon,
1979

    Leonora Carrington
    Leonora Carrington: Rebel Visionary review – wild dreams of a titan of surrealism finally get their due

  • ‘Some people tried it and made polite noises’ … an image from Bittersweet: A Story of Food and Yemen.

    A wild moment with date paste – Sayed Asif Mahmud’s best photograph

  • Springfield, MA

    Feeling sheepish: Sergio Purtell’s American dream – in pictures

    The photographer escaped Pinochet’s Chile to turn his lens on a country obsessed with freedom, guns and consumerism
  • Untitled, from the series The British Isles , 2007-2020, Jamie Hawkesworth (c) Jamie Hawkesworth, image courtesy Huxley-Parlour, London(6)

    ‘You never know what you’ll bump into’: a wander around Britain – in pictures

    For over a decade Jamie Hawkesworth hopped on trains to random parts of the country to photograph people and places. These unique portraits tell his story
  • Skeleton staff … Fern, the new bronze replica of Dippy, oversees the garden.

    ‘You travel five million years a metre’: inside the Natural History Museum’s mind-boggling new garden

  • South Wheal Frances in Camborne is part of the Cornish mining world heritage site

    Where tourists seldom tread, part 10: four more towns with hidden histories

  • Recycle and reuse … the Georges Vallerey pool, to be used for swimming training, has been fitted with a new retractable timber roof.

    Plastic-bottle seats and wooden pools: can Paris deliver the leanest, greenest Olympics yet?

  • Basel, Swizterland - Munster Cathedral<br>Basel, Switzerland. Rhine River and Munster Cathedral, Swiss Confederation medieval city.

    Seven ways to experience the best of Switzerland

  • 327 questionable art

    Simone Lia: Questionable art – cartoon

  • The Carving Out Truths display inside the Walker Art gallery in Liverpool.

    How race influences our perception of art

    Letter: Dr Tobiasz Trawinski responds to an article on the decolonisation of sculptures in a Liverpool art gallery
  • Gavin Jantjes, Freedom Hunters, 1977.

    Anti-apartheid art, Keith Haring graffiti and new life for fallen trees – the week in art

    A retrospective of South African artist Gavin Jantjes, new works by Zanele Muholi and Charles Lutyens’ insights as an art therapist
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