Wonder of the vulgar: Barbican exhibition to delve into garish fashion

Autumn show with clothes by Vivienne Westwood and Jean Paul Gaultier will explore renaissance to present day

Dalí in a diving helmet: how the Spaniard almost suffocated bringing surrealism to Britain

Eighty years ago, as Dylan Thomas served boiled string, Salvador Dalí put on a diving suit, grabbed a billiard cue – and changed British art for ever. Can new exhibition Surreal Encounters recapture that spirit?

First look: inside the Switch House – Tate Modern’s power pyramid

With its chainmail brickwork, vast spaces and panoramic views, the Tate’s £260m ziggurat is a mesmerising twist on the existing art gallery

Jeff Koons: Now review – Damien Hirst’s joyless paean to Donald Trump of art

From sexed-up Hoovers to kitsch kids’ toys, Hirst’s celebration of his biggest artistic influence is empty of emotion, revealing the shallowness of his own art

#ObservatoryofLight: Daniel Buren’s color is taking over Fondation Louis Vuitton

    Daniel Buren is showing Fondation Louis Vuitton in a new light. Internationally renowned artist Daniel Buren brings color to the Fondation Louis Vuitton. From May 11th, the building designed by Frank Gehry is presenting the temporary work “Observatory of Light” – an installation that clothes the emblematic façade of the Fondation in colored … Read more