Hockney, Hirst and Banksy in Gormley’s most valuable exhibition yet
Signed lithographs, etchings and screenprints in Dublin gallery’s British art sale
Signed lithographs, etchings and screenprints in Dublin gallery’s British art sale
Array Collective becomes first Northern Irish winner of the prestigious art prize
Inmates at Midlands prison explain what making art means to them
Philippa Perry advises parents to argue well, admit mistakes and show interest
Glasgow-based artist’s film ‘Bridgit’ praised by judges as ‘unexpectedly expansive’
Even the free movement of musical instruments could end, says one composer
Also the Blue Planet team chart the story of life on Earth over the course of a single day
Singer on how David Hockney inspired his album artwork, and the energy of New York
The Abbey Theatre director on reggae, Grayson Perry and ‘Derry Girls’
Home Front: Contemporary furniture for kids’ bedrooms and inspiring exhibitions
The comedian’s father killed himself when she was three. 30 years later, a box arrived
Artists have a rich history of activism, using their talents to take their messages out of the gallery and into the street
Planet Business: Amazon hits $1,000, while Glencore fancies a Bunge jump
But what emerges is a country united in its nostalgia for something that never was
Most British writers today are Remainers. Which side would past literary giants take?
Mother’s Tankstation and the Oliver Sears Gallery have designs on the international art fairs
With the advent of state subsidy, it isn’t unreasonable that arts and culture might account for themselves – but how?
As the art market becomes increasingly polarised, Art $ummit looks at the changing relationship between art and money
“It is stating the bleeding obvious,” said Perry. “But that’s kind of what needs stating.
Helen Steele’s art, clothes and Monaghan home are all influenced by colour theory, graffiti art and the ‘joie de vivre of colour’
If 2015 has taught me anything, it’s that art is not a spectator sport – everyone can join in
Arts-show guests often seem afraid to say what they think. Like the football-free reality-TV show, we should forget about the art itself and focus on the characters doing the talking and the dynamics between them
Passionate experts are in, elitism is out, and more ‘big drama’ is coming... eventually
London-based Carmody Groarke architects is forging a reputation for innovation by collaborating on short-term builds and art projects. This in turn is inspiring more adventurous long-term projects
Television review: Pat Kenny in the Round, Claire Byrne Live and The Affair
Lazarides helped make Banksy’s career but now he’s focusing his energies on other artists, such as Conor Harrington
Graduate of the Glasgow School of Art wins for his series of films It For Others
The chalk paint brand is loved by upcylers as it needs no pre-sanding or scrubbing to get a piece ready for its paintover
The art world is adept at training us to want what it’s selling, but perhaps it’s time to consider instead what we want from art
Why does the art world love jargon? It adds up to an impenetrable language that puts people off visiting galleries they might otherwise love
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices