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A new art gallery in Walsall

    Waldemar’s review on the new gallery

    All the signs of an American genius

      Robert Rauschenberg is revered in the US. Now, finally, the rest of us can see why

      Adrift in the techno future

        The Design Museum has tripled in size — too bad it has lost its sense of purpose

        Modern art is rubbish

          A ‘retrospective’ of Gavin Turk, the most elusive of the YBAs, is rescued by its engrossing examination of our waste-filled lives

          The power to see them as they see themselves

            This spectacular tour of Royal Collection portraits holds up a mirror to artistic identity

            A very great Briton

              Paul Nash was our best landscape artist of the 20th century — so why is Tate Britain calling him an international modernist?

              Rhapsodies in blue

                A new Yves Klein show reveals the haunting beauty behind the vanity

                A prayer for art history

                  Our critic, the son of a cleaner and a milkmaid, says the claim that art history is only for toffs is rubbish. Civilisation cannot be understood without it, so scrapping the subject at A-level is a swipe at universal values

                  Caravaggio saw things in a new light

                    The National Gallery’s latest show explores the influence of Caravaggio on his contemporaries, but none of them came close to his genius

                    Portrait of a dashing genius

                      Thrill to Picasso’s unmatchable skill and Gormley’s sensual voids