Cheeky and outrageously bling, Damien Hirst’s latest show stopper is his crowning glory
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A feng shui sort of talent
The darker side of Antony Gormley takes hold at the Hayward
The word is not enough
Only the British Library would put on a show of manuscripts to illustrate what Judaism, Islam and Christianity have in common. Is such wilful optimism any use?
The Real Thing
Vast sums are being spent on mediocre Chinese work, but authentic artists are breaking out
Andy Goldsworthy retrospective
Nobody messes with nature like Andy Goldsworthy, says Waldemar Januszczak. His sculptural tricks are a breath of fresh air
Ceci n’est pas une exposition – it’s a surrealist triumph at the V&A
Ceci n’est pas une exposition – it’s a surrealist triumph at the V&A
Tomorrow’s old masters
The market for modern art is going through the roof. But will the Damiens and the Traceys stand the test of time along with the Rembrandts and Picassos? Waldemar Januszczak selects the living icons of British art who have the best chance of immortality
Tintoretto at the Prado
This one-man art storm’s wildest works are on holiday in Madrid. So can the Prado do justice to Tintoretto’s genius, asks Waldemar Januszczak
Braving the new world
Three thoughtful shows recast the empire’s shameful history in a fascinating light, says Waldemar Januszczak
Can the East End art scene be as hot as some claim – 15 years after it got trendy?
Can the East End art scene be as hot as some claim – 15 years after it got trendy?