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Art & design

  • An image from Some of Tom's Typewriters

    ‘Like a big box of chocolates’: Tom Hanks puts his typewriters on display

  • A lone Trump supporter wrapped in an American flag stands before barricades at Trump's inauguration in 2016

    Trumpland: carnival to insurrection – in pictures

    Photojournalist JM Giordano has followed the rise of Donald Trump, from the carnival-like kick-off at his first rally in 2015, to the insurrection at the Capitol on 6 January 2021, when many thought his political career was over. Trump is unseen, but looms over Giordano’s new book, Trumpland, published by Nighted Life
  • Weinstein Irma and Alexis 300dpi Alexis and Irma, San Mateo, CA 2017

    ‘I had to transcend my fear’: LGBTQ+ lives – in pictures

    Sandra Chen Weinstein’s new photo book gives visibility to queer communities – and the intimate relationship she shares with her trans child Lee
  • Oliviero Toscani holds up some of the images from the campaign, which comprise headshots of people of different races

    Oliviero Toscani, photographer behind provocative Benetton ads, dies aged 82

  • Two young women wearing kimonos hold number 20 balloons in the Ginza area of central Tokyo on 13 January 2025.

    Japan’s coming of age ceremony – in pictures

  • Helen Oxenbury, illustrator and writer of children's books.

    ‘It will be jolly nice’: illustrator Helen Oxenbury, 86, on preparing for her first solo show – and a new book with Michael Rosen

  • Sadlers Wells East

    Sadler’s Wells East review – all the right moves

Reviews

  • In Attendance: Paying Attention in a Fragile World at the Fitzrovia Chapel, London.

    Art
    In Attendance: Paying Attention in a Fragile World review – visions of mortality abound

  • An illustration from The Book of the City of Ladies by Christine de Pizan, whow as considered to be the first female professional writer. It shows women reading and working at a desk and outdoors, building a wall

    Exhibitions
    Medieval Women: In Their Own Words review – a bracing cold shower with Joan of Arc and co

  • headshot of fern the dinosaur with the natural history museum in the background

    Architecture
    Architecture: Rowan Moore’s five best projects of 2024

  • A detail of Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh's work 'Olive Grove, Saint-Remy

    Art
    Art: Laura Cumming’s 10 best shows of 2024

Photography

  • Girl sleeping, Brazzaville, REPUBLIC OF CONGO, 2002 by Henry Roy.

    The big picture: Henry Roy’s sleeping girl in Congo-Brazzaville

  • The Beatles during the filming of A Hard Day’s Night, London, 1964 in a photograph by Magnum photographer David Hurn.

    Couldn’t put it down: David Hurn’s photographs of people reading – in pictures

    The Magnum photographer has collected images he took around the world while working as a photojournalist for a new book
  • Huge flames and smoke with palm trees silhouetted against them

    The week around the world in 20 pictures

    California wildfires, Donald Trump’s sentencing, hunger in Khan Younis and freezing temperatures in London: the past seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalists

Architecture

  • White building with five pillars with two cars parked outside from the era

    Politically historic Kingsley Hall in Bristol awarded £4.7m for renovation

  • Caretaker Abdul Nabi Al Afi dwarfed by the Roman Baalbek megalith in Lebanon, the second largest cut stone in the world.

    Architecton review – poetic study of humankind’s bricks-and-mortar impact on the Earth

  • Martha Gill

    Jane Austen’s plates or the woods near her home? I know which I’d rather save

    Martha Gill
  • Interior View, Centre Hall, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Finnieston, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom<br>2RP2TJ8 Interior View, Centre Hall, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Finnieston, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Glasgow needs an economy strong enough to sustain its heritage

Visual arts

  • A Highland Landscape by John Knox at Romance to Realities at the Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle.

    A Renaissance pooch, pop art hammers and sublime northern landscapes – the week in art

  • Nicolas Party, Landscape, 2022.

    Surreal landscapes, psychedelic techno visions and pop art fairground rides – the week in art

    Pre-internet computer creations get rebooted at Tate Modern, Graham MacIndoe documents his drug use, and a Keith Haring carousel is on show in New York
  • A member of the conservation team works on the rhinoceros given to Louis XV for Versailles: Science and Splendour at the Science Museum, London.

    A French revolution in science, Japanese art remixed and Everest re-ascended – the week in art

    A blockbuster show of Versailles’ experiments, Takashi Murakami’s cheeky spin on classic paintings and Mallory and Irvine remembered – all in your weekly dispatch
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