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For three decades Mary Austin has been the custodian of the Queen frontman’s art-filled house. Now she is finally ready to sell its contents
The foundation is celebrating the poet’s work with events in Greece and beyond, including one in New York featuring Laurie Anderson
The secret agent has been travelling the world for 60 years — now fans can follow in his footsteps
New shows run the gamut from 1960s drug-fuelled mayhem to Billie Eilish as pseudo-therapist
The fashion designer talks about being given the freedom of Paris’s Musée Picasso to put his unique stamp on its collection
As John Cleese revives his 1970s classic, will it offend modern sensitivities — or will it just fail to be funny?
From ‘The Sopranos’ to ‘Frasier’ to ‘Shrinking’, shows have made comedy and serious drama out of the talking cure
The maker opens the doors to the world’s most extraordinary car collection
The 1970s ‘Open Door’ project gave members of the public free rein. Now the results can be seen in a London exhibition
‘Marie Antoinette’ says more about gender and power than the violent tale of the crazily successful Chippendales club
From Pink Floyd to ‘The Exorcist’, the impact of bleak albums and films is still being felt 50 years on
Amid a starry cast of contributors, The Beatles loom large in Mary McCartney’s memoir of a pop shrine
Armando Iannucci’s sci-fi satire ‘Avenue 5’ takes human narcissism beyond the earthly realms of ‘Succession’ and ‘The White Lotus’
Classical art has been repurposed and reworked across millennia, this surprising, profound exhibition shows
‘Simon Schama’s History of Now’ continues a tradition that is fast fading amid highly polished but predictable programming
As his Gore Vidal vs William F Buckley Jr drama hits the West End, the playwright reflects on ‘making sense of the world’ through art
The South African artist on the fallout from apartheid, being his own director, and why certainty is anathema to art
A new exhibition in Montreal looks at how the artist was inspired by many genres of music, including hip-hop
His new installation, now on show in Paris, playfully explores his country’s classical heritage
A new BBC series recalls the swagger and hubris of the Royal Academy’s infamous YBA exhibition
Actor Russell Hornsby, who plays promoter Don King, reflects on how the show reconsiders the boxer’s highest and lowest moments
The French artist’s new work at the Prado in Madrid is inspired by the darkness of the Quinta del Sordo murals
From 16th-century makeshift paddles to today’s masterpieces of aerodynamic design — via the controversial 1970s ‘spaghetti’ maverick — they’ve come a long way
The singer and actor on life with Serge Gainsbourg, why she’s still making ‘dangerous, provoking’ music — and the allure of Helen Mirren
The Alabama sculptor had an epiphany while carving a tombstone and has been undermining the rules ever since
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