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Let the Art Speak!
On the freedom to think for yourself, Turner's secret stash, Ai Weiwei on censorship, and more.
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Confessions of a Would-Be Art Toucher
Plus Frank Bowling on colour, Gombrich's Story of Art, horse sculptures, and more!
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Art for the Tech Bro Era
Plus Venice Biennale fury, AI murals, David Hockney and more!
Nov 28, 2025
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The Art of Distraction
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Calling All the Artists
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Art for Artists' Sake
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What's the Value of Teaching Art in Schools?
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Woman. Life. Freedom.
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It's Activism, But is it Art?
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The Art of Google Street View
Plus giant statues, Shepard Fairey and more!
Nov 7, 2025
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Banned Body Bits
Censored art, church graffiti, Monet and more!
Oct 17, 2025
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Inside the Creative Mind
Sketchbooks, gunpowder art, Giorgio Armani and more!
Oct 3, 2025
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How Old is an 'Emerging' Artist?
Age barriers in the art world, Judy Chicago in Israel, maths+science+art, and more!
Sep 26, 2025
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The Boredom of Married Life
Walter Sickert, David Bowie, telepathy and more!
Sep 19, 2025
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Where Does Inspiration Come From?
Plus landscape art, photographing drones and more!
Sep 12, 2025
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The Gallery Companion is Back!
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