Exhibitions
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Museum fans, gallery-goers and staff share their top shots for #MuseumSelfie day
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The Shot Show held in Las Vegas is the world’s largest annual trade show for shooting, hunting and law enforcement professionals, featuring 1,600 exhibitors showing off their latest products to more than 62,000 attendees
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The UK’s largest-ever show of art from communist Yugoslavia has plenty to say about the purpose and political usefulness of culture today
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By day, Jo Broughton was a cleaner at a porn studio, making the tea and ironing sheets, but after dark she turned her camera on the suburban boudoirs, hospital beds and ice-caves, capturing the eerie bathos of these empty fantasies
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Recreation of the painter’s Mallorca studio is a tasteful homage, showing Miró moving beyond political dissent to something less cutting-edge – cosy even
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All is not what it seems in the work of these four American photographers, who draw on sculpture and painting before hitting click on their cameras
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Internet artist Jeremy Bailey gives the Guardian an exclusive introduction to his work, which features in Electronic Superhighway (2016-1966) at the Whitechapel gallery
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Enigmatic Tudor polymath known in his day as ‘the Queen’s conjuror’ is subject of exhibition at Royal College of Physicians
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Despite individual highlights, this all-female show invites the suspicion of tokenism
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The American photographer only has eyes for the German chancellor, the Pritzker architecture prize goes to Chile, and Frances Morris is to take over London’s art powerhouse
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Artist Thomas Kuijpers has filled an Amsterdam gallery with tourist memorabilia from the World Trade Center and photos of New York’s pre-9/11 skyline
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The surfaces of Van Dyck’s paintings are all glitter, but the stories they tell are often shockingly morbid
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Varna Road caused moral panic in 1960s Britain. But Janet Mendelsohn set out to tell the truth about the red light district’s pimps, prostitutes, streetkids and slums
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Intrepid Swiss artist Julian Charrière turns ancient icebergs, radioactive dust and desert lithium into the stuff of poetry
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From Tarantino’s unholy fusion of Agatha Christie and Reservoir Dogs, to the chart-storming Maccabees and return of Tracey Ullman, here are this week’s cultural highlights
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With Design a Wig, you can use feathers, powder and giant ship ornaments to make your own version of the wacky hairstyles people wore in the 18th century. It’s the perfect entry point to the V&A’s scintillating new collection
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Champagne Life, which will showcase work of 14 artists, attempts to redress gender disparity in contemporary art
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Celebrated portrait exhibition is in its final week but a feature-length film will leave Xavier Bray with a permanent record of his ‘obsession’
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He’s best known for his portraits of artists like actor Divine and painter Paul Thek – nude and riding a zebra – but the American great also shot gritty street scenes, dramatic seascapes and animal portraits. Here are some of his most beautiful works
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Tarantino goes bounty-hunting, Botticelli takes you to hell, Bowie goes dark, and Jericho fills that Downton-shaped hole … in our bumper guide to the best 150 arts events to look forward to this year
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Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead
From painted takeaway cartons to plastic bag trees, California artist B Wurtz wants us to take a close, loving look at junk
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This year will feature Belgian maestros, subversive shallows and a load of rhubarb. Oliver Basciano and Robert Clark survey the scene
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Some of the most loved figures in popular culture are abandoned children or children without parents. This month, a new exhibition, Drawing on Childhood, opens at the Foundling Museum in London
Self-build pioneers: the estate pointing the friendly way out of a housing crisis