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Gormley sculpture for Canterbury Cathedral
Old iron nails taken from the repaired roof of Canterbury Cathedral have been used by the sculptor Antony Gormley to create a new artwork there.
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The heart, and what it means to me
Sunday, 30 January 2011
Andy McCorkell: The winners of the British Heart Foundation's photography competition reveal the inspiration behind their images.
Farewell to an erudite and searingly honest art critic
Friday, 28 January 2011
David Lister: Figures from the art world joined friends, family and colleagues at the funeral of The Independent's art critic Tom Lubbock yesterday.
Yad Vashem Holocaust archive now available online
Thursday, 27 January 2011
Kevin Rawlinson: Around 130,000 images from the world's largest Holocaust collection have been made available online for the first time in a bid to make them more accessible to people across the world.
Jeff Koons bites back at 'copies' of balloon dog
Thursday, 27 January 2011
Guy Adams: How much is that doggy in the window? If it's a shiny sculpture by the artist Jeff Koons, then they start at $7,000.
Paris art-lovers queue through the night to marvel at Monet
Tuesday, 25 January 2011
After opening 84 hours non-stop on its final weekend, the largest ever Claude Monet exhibition set a new attendance record when it finally ended last night.
Artist lends a helping hand to car lovers
Monday, 24 January 2011
Lorenzo Quinn's Vroom Vroom sculpture is installed in its new setting on Park Lane in central London yesterday. The 4m (13ft) sculpture consists of a vintage Fiat 500 – the first car that the sculptor bought – grasped by an oversized aluminium child's hand, which was modelled from Quinn's son.
Pin-up girls – and one man – go mainstream
Monday, 24 January 2011
French and American approaches to eroticism or, if you prefer, exploitation of women, collided bizarrely yesterday.
Gauguin's British relative disputes artist's notoriety
Sunday, 23 January 2011
Paul Rodgers: Painter's great-granddaughter refutes claims of rape, syphilis and paedophilia.
Stolen Degas returned to France after 37 years
Sunday, 23 January 2011
David Randall: Ownership of tiny Impressionist masterpiece was written in code on reverse, but hidden by frame.
The original celebrity photographer
Saturday, 22 January 2011
As one of the very first society photographers, EO Hoppé captured images of everyone who was anyone in the arts and in politics between the two world wars, on both sides of the Atlantic.
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