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Friday, 18 June, 2021

Life & Arts
If you could step inside a painting, which would it be?
As immersive Van Gogh exhibits sell out across the world, art’s alternate realities have never looked so good
Friday, 11 June, 2021

Life & Arts
In Treatment: perfect therapy for discomfiting times
HBO’s psychotherapy drama lays bare the lies we tell ourselves
Friday, 4 June, 2021

InterviewVisual Arts
Kara Walker: ‘Living with somebody else’s pain is tricky’
The American artist examines themes of power, race and gender relations, sex and violence in her Swiss exhibition
Friday, 21 May, 2021

Life & Arts
We all need to have our stories heard
From paintings to a 60-second novel, the invitation to share experience is at the heart of what makes us human
Friday, 14 May, 2021

Life & Arts
Body language and the return of the ballet
Watching dancers is a reminder of the wonders of movement after the restrictions of lockdown
Friday, 7 May, 2021

Life & Arts
When art isn’t just for art’s sake
Artists are led by their own convictions and inspirations — but do they have a duty to answer to society’s expectations too?
Friday, 30 April, 2021

Life & Arts
Trevor Noah and our need to laugh
It may not be a cure-all — but when injustice is too much to bear, comedy has the power to remind us of the work still at hand
Friday, 30 April, 2021

Collecting: Frieze New York 2021
The power of seeing
Honoured at Frieze New York, Sarah Elizabeth Lewis’s Vision and Justice Project investigates visual culture and links between art, law and equality
Saturday, 24 April, 2021

Visual Arts
Pearl Lines by Walter Price — dancing with whiteness
The US painter’s first UK solo exhibition reflect on his experience as a black man in predominantly white spaces
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Friday, 16 April, 2021

Visual Arts
Rap, royalty and the secrets of a well-lived life
The disparate lives of Prince Philip and the rapper DMX both exemplify the virtue of generosity
Friday, 2 April, 2021

Music
Lessons for an improvised life
As we emerge from lockdown, two jazz masterpieces have much to teach us about accepting uncertainty
Monday, 29 March, 2021

InterviewVisual Arts
Amy Sherald on making radical art from the everyday
The ordinary becomes political in the New Jersey-based artist’s paintings
Friday, 12 March, 2021

Life & Arts
The problem we still live with
From mid-century America to Meghan Markle — how Norman Rockwell’s paintings shed light on the enduring blight of racism
Friday, 5 March, 2021

Life & Arts
Rooms of our own — art and the inner lives of women
Finding inspiration in the artists who illuminate women’s rich interior lives
Friday, 19 February, 2021

Visual Arts
What we learn in the wilderness
In the most barren of seasons, there are yet glimmers of hope
Saturday, 6 February, 2021

Life & Arts
How Covid changed our sense of time
As the pandemic upends our daily routines, we are learning how to seize the moment
Friday, 22 January, 2021

Life & Arts
Chagall and the art of everyday enchantment
Lessons in finding delight from the great Russian-French artist
Friday, 8 January, 2021

Life & Arts
An American epiphany
The assault on the Capitol was shocking. But 2021 holds the promise of a safer, saner US
Friday, 18 December, 2020

Visual Arts
Immaculate perception: the many manifestations of Mary
The Annunciation has been depicted by countless artists. Can they help us to better understand Mary?
Saturday, 24 October, 2020

Life & Arts
New York art diary: a miracle on 24th Street
‘I take a deep breath, wanting to inhale all the radiant, revitalising energy spilling out of the tapestry’