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Painting

August 2026

  • A woman with long red hair and a 19th-century dress sits next to a gravestone and flwers holding her hand and looking wistful

    Bebe Cave: Swoon review – dazzling portrait of marginalised muses and the male gaze

  • A visitor looks up at Anish Kapoor's massive red textured sculpture hanging above large spheres

    Art Weekly newsletter
    Kapoor’s blockbusting blobs, terrible Tudors and Emin’s proteges – the week in art

  • Minnie Evans, Untitled (Four Figures Collage), 1961–1967. Oil, crayon, and pencil on paper and canvas

    ‘She had this divine calling’: the incredible and transporting art of Minnie Evans

  • May Heilmann's painting French Screen.

    Mary Heilmann obituary

  • ‘Jim Crow must go’: the artists and everyday heroes who fought injustice – in pictures

    Gallery11
  • Other lives
    John D Edwards obituary

  • Renaissance paintings by Antonello da Messina stolen from Sicilian museum

  • Italian police recover paintings by Cézanne, Renoir and Matisse after heist

  • Vile statues, writhing liquorice and kids marooned online: Edinburgh art festival review

  • Art Weekly newsletter
    Volcanic raunch hits Edinburgh, blooms sweep Brussels and Henri does the can-can: the week in art

  • Iris Murdoch artworks from secret room go on display – including self-portrait

  • Other lives
    Jack Crabtree obituary

  • Other lives
    Hermione Carline obituary

  • Art Weekly newsletter
    New faces, fresh memories and a grand day out with Aardman – the week in art

July 2026

  • A portrait painting shows a young woman with dark hair wearing an off-the-shoulder white dress. Gwen John, Girl with Bare Shoulders, c.1910.

    Art Weekly newsletter
    Beguiling beauties, designs to be sat on and giant corn dollies – the week in art

  • Michael Zavros’s painting Alex with his tefillin in the sea, depicting Jewish leader Alex RyvchinSitter: Alex Ryvchin 
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    Archibald prize 2026: portrait of Jewish leader after Bondi terror attack wins people’s choice award

  • John Croft, Bletchley Park codebreaker, in later life

    John Croft obituary

  • Brett Whiteley at his studio in Raper Street in Sydney’s Surry Hills in 1986.

    A note from Paul Kelly and a box of human hair: seven curios found in Brett Whiteley’s studio – in pictures

    Gallery11
  • Art Weekly newsletter
    Bedlam dreamscapes, digital-age aliens and a summer pastoral – the week in art

  • A moment that changed me
    A moment that changed me: I painted a man’s portrait – and he hated it

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