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Enjoy nocturnal culture with our guide to the best museum lates London has to offer, from DJs among the dinosaurs to arty parties
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Tate Britain's major exhibition on Walter Sickert sheds light on this provocative and influential artist of London life
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William Hogarth and his European contemporaries' brilliant social observations are on display at Tate Britain
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As we emerge from lockdown, Kusama's dazzling power remains intact. Her ability to transport us into the heart of her obsessional and mysterious imagination is both welcome and exhilarating.
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One of the most significant shows of the year opens at Tate Modern: Picasso 1932, Love, Fame, Tragedy is erotic, often brutal but everything we hoped it would be
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Associated with nudes, Picasso, sex and alcoholism, Modigliani was the epitome of fin-de-siecle decadence. But Tate Modern's Modigliani proves that his talent far surpasses his desolate story
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Melancholia, the Soviet Union and failed utopias - this Ilya and Emilia Kabakov exhibition is a majestic monument to the forgotten
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Long, eerie and existential – dive into the world of Giacometti: Tate exhibition explores the life and work of a modern master
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Ahead of Tate Modern's upcoming exhibition exploring black art at the height of the US civil rights movement, here are the major movements you need to know
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The Tate kids' art website has just gone live: Take a look at all the exciting content with your little Picassos
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Tate Queer Art – one of the first LGBT exhibitions in a major London cultural institution
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February London art highlights include an overlooked Bloomsbury Group sensation, an American extravaganza at the Royal Academy and a once-in-a-lifetime retrospective of our greatest living painter
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The best photographic collection in the world might just belong to Elton John, oddly. Come and discover it at this remarkable Tate Modern exhibition
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London art exhibitions November 2016; photography, polar bears, pancakes and piano men.
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War, landscapes and England's ancient past: legendary 20th century artist Paul Nash and his disarming surrealist works come to the Tate Britain
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Flying fish: The Turbine Hall at Tate Modern has been turned into Anywhen, a strange indoor park with aquatic inhabitants, by Philippe Parreno
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The Tate has revealed its most recently acquired works and there's plenty to feel excited about, including a piece by Britain's earliest professional female painter
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A very arty farty party: come and celebrate the transformed Tate Modern
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Wildly triumphant: the new Tate Modern is an architectural marvel with an anarchic heart
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Give someone the gift of London this Christmas with our guide to the best subscriptions for in the know Londoners
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Unbelievably, the first ever major retrospective of Alexander Calder has arrived at the Tate - and it blew us away
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New to the Tate: Turbine Hall commission 2016 sees a sculpture-cum-allotment take root in the London gallery
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The highlight of the Tate Britain 2015 calendar: the thick impasto paintings of iconic British painter Frank Auerbach, writes Ella Cory-Wright
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Tate Modern's radical 2015 exhibition The World Goes Pop spotlights international stars that get back to the roots of revolutionary Pop Art
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One of the top art exhibitions in London this year, Barbara Hepworth Tate Britain 2015 shows the British sculptor at her best. Plus, enjoy a three-course, Hepworth inspired Cornish dinner at Tate.
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Barbara Hepworth: Tate Britain stage a retrospective of one of our greatest artists - but we wish they'd shoo away her male contemporaries.
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Grab your sword and charge the ramparts! Tate Britain Fighting History exhibition 2015 highlights powerful moments in British history painting
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Tate Modern hosts a major retrospective of trailblazing American painter Agnes Martin and her evocative minimalist work
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Radical sculptor Richard Tuttle returns to London after Tate Modern success with an exciting new series of work at Modern Art
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Tate Modern reveals the latest commission to fill the vast Turbine Hall by Mexican artist Abraham Cruzvillegas
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