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Leonardo da Vinci: Anatomist is a highly intelligent show — and it proves his skill as a scientist once and for all to a sceptical Waldemar Januszczak

When David Bowie breezed into Boscombe in the 1970s, nobody had seen anything like him. Least of all local lad Waldemar Januszczak

The ICA’s TV show makes our critic doubt that its exhibitors even watch the box. Plus, we annouce our watercolour competition

Damien Hirst has pulled off a brilliant Tate show that proves he’s a master of design, as well as a man with the blackest sense of humour going

By turns harrowing, grotesque and sly, Gillian Wearing’s videos reveal a pioneer whose own identity is always in the frame

There’s no British art at the hugely important Kassel Documenta, even if the public loves it. Our art critic knows who to blame

Turner didn’t merely wish to better his early idol, Claude, he wanted to blast his work out of the water, says our art critic

There’s no British art at the hugely important Kassel Documenta, even if the public loves it. Our art critic knows who to blame

From his own bedroom clutter to a cross-dressing wrestler, Jeremy Deller turns his nerdy preoccupations into fine art

Alighiero Boetti fancied himself as a shaman. This Tate show fails to turn our critic into a follower