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The world’s most private novelist exchanges letters with the world’s most public artist
The performance artist reflects on her childhood and her groundbreaking works in an intimate documentary
An arts issue dedicated to the roar of individuality
The 73-year-old artist, filmmaker and philanthropist wears black and loves white walls, white paper and white chocolate
Imponderabilia, featuring two nude figures at entrance, shows artists are ‘living doors’
The idea that we could be captured for posterity, or teleported for a holographic call, is tantalisingly close
Both pieces are recognisable evolutions of the artists’ previous work, but also bracingly different in effect
A first for the Summer Exhibition at London’s Royal Academy
At 70, the artist — known for cutting her body and reducing strangers to tears — lives every day as a ‘god-present from the sky’
An event overseen by performance artist Marina Abramović tested the patience of some in the audience
A show that screams out the frustrations of austerity — but the real austerity here is aesthetic
As Givenchy launches fashion month with a spectacular public show in New York, designer Riccardo Tisci talks democratic fashion, the future of the catwalk and his 10 years at the house with the man who appointed him, LVMH chief executive Bernard Arnault
A wildly ambitious site-specific show on an island off the coast of Costa Rica gathers works by 39 contemporary practitioners
A newly commissioned ensemble-driven Boléro has grand visual effects, but lacks choreographic urgency
Tate Modern has converted giant former fuel tanks into underground chambers for dance, film and installations
This week’s new film releases reviewed: ‘The Players’, ‘7 Days in Havana’, ‘God Bless America’, ‘The Hunter’ and ‘Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present’
The Swiss city was the last stage in a fair marathon that began in New York before continuing to Hong Kong
Rem Koolhaas’s design for Dasha Zhukova’s new Moscow art gallery makes a virtue of the site’s history
Initiatives to raise the profile of Russia’s contemporary art scene are beginning to bear fruit
At his glass-box mansion, metals chief Roland Junck reveals a passion for photography and comic books
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