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Yin Xiuzhen, Introspective Cavity, 2008. Used clothes, stainless steel, mirror, sound, sponge. 1500 x 900 x 425cm. Installation view, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, China. Courtesy: the artist, Beijing Commune and UCCA.
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Heart to Heart review: artist Yin Xiuzhen stitches memory into the fabric of a changing world

Clothing, concrete and memory collide in In Yin Xiuzhen's lastest solo exhibition, part of a three-decade reckoning with what rapid…

Chiharu Shiota, During Sleep, 2002. Performance view, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland. Photo: Sunhi Mang. Courtesy: the artist and DACS, London.
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Threads of Life review: Chiharu Shiota’s captivating webs of memory at the Hayward

In Threads of Life, Chiharu Shiota delivers a spectacular and truly immersive experience.

Robert Bathurst IN Jeffrey Bernard is Unwell. Photo: Tom Howard.
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London Art Guide March 2026: best art, theatre and music

This month’s London art guide brings you a play in a bar, an inspiring retrospective of an iconic artist, and…

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AIM – Association of Independent Museums

AIM Training Grants

AIM training grants of up to £350 are available to support member museums in developing the skills and expertise of…

Parker Heyl's work Jacob's Wall at the Bristol Light Festival 2026. Courtesy: the artist.
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Bristol Light Festival review: turning the familiar into the unexpected

From the grandeur of Clifton Suspension Bridge to a commonplace car park, this year's Bristol Light Festival has some surprises…

Breaking Bach, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, a finalist in the Impact Category of the Royal Philharmonic Society Awards. Image: Supplied. Art prizes and awards February 2026.
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Best new awards & arts prize winners: February 2026

This month's awards and prizes celebrate arts innovators, playwrights, photographers and more.

Olukemi Lijadu, 'Feedback' works in progress, 2025. Courtesy: the artist.

Feedback review: artist Olukemi Lijadu mixes a vibrant story about the African diaspora

In Feedback, artist Olukemi Lijadu live-mixes the fragmented history of the diaspora into a triumphant, amplified present.

A scene from 2:22 – A Ghost Story at the Theatre Royal Bath. Three characters stand with their hands raised, one holding a teddy air, and face a fourth character in an open plan stage kitchen.
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2:22 – A Ghost Story review: high volume and low stakes strike a hollow note

Stripped of its celebrity anchors, Danny Robins’s paranormal thriller relies on ear-piercing volume rather than psychological tension to generate its…

Clementine. Image: Supplied.
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Clementine review: a riot in a Regency dress

There's a chaotic energy to the hilarious comedy Clementine.

Beamish, The Living Museum of the North, was the 2025 winner of the Art Fund Museum of the Year. An outdoor scen at the Museum, showing a visitor admiring an old fashioned bus.
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Best new awards and arts prizes: January 2026

This month’s awards and prizes celebrate the best in poetry, painting, creative writing and innovative museum practice.

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