Tate Modern’s revelatory Picasso exhibition shows how his muse, Marie-Thérèse Walter, inspired him to stretch the possibilities of art
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Tracey Emin on parties, post-menopausal solitude and her return to Margate
“Going home is one of the most humble things you can do”.
All Too Human — Bacon, Freud and a Century of Painting Life at Tate Britain
A confusing display of ‘boneheaded’ Tate curation dominates All Too Human. Some of the art is magnificent, though
John Copeland and Rachel Howard at Newport Street Gallery
Two startling painters reveal Damien Hirst’s exceptional taste — as a gallerist
Mark Dion at Whitechapel Gallery
Mark Dion’s ambitious installations aim to reawaken the profound wonder of childhood
Journeys with The Waste Land at Turner Contemporary
Curated by amateurs and boosted by top-notch loans, this show is an inspired match for TS Eliot’s masterpiece poem
Charles I: King and Collector at the Royal Academy
With a wealth of Rubens, Van Dyck and Mantegna, Charles I: King and Collector is one of the best Old Master shows ever
Andreas Gursky at the Hayward Gallery
The German photographer’s images are striking, but there’s more to them than meets the eye
Crossroads — Kauffman, Judd and Morris, at Sprüth Magers
A superb Kauffman, Judd and Morris show at a Mayfair gallery is a riot of colour, shape and visual poetry
Waldemar Januszczak in Cremona
The Sunday Times art critic sings the praises of the Renaissance city that’s home to the Stradivarius