‘I was drenched in painting’: how Jake Grewal’s nudes in nature caused a sensation
His dreamy, mysterious landscapes populated by naked figures have made him a rising star of the art world. But the young artist says he’s still figuring things out
Escape from the terrordome: how Netherlands panopticon prisons are being reborn as stunning arts hubs
They were built to instil fear. Now these giant domed jails, which date back to the 1700s, are being turned into creative centres – complete with cells for rent and escape rooms
The most exciting US art exhibitions in 2025
Dog x-rays, art history and a ‘never say never’ attitude: the surprising toolbox of professional conservators
‘Audiences can smell fakeness a mile away’: the creative directors behind pop’s biggest stars
Fight for the spotlight! Portrait of Britain winners – in pictures
A Renaissance pooch, pop art hammers and sublime northern landscapes – the week in art
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 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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