Tag: Jonathan Jones
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From Llandudno to Stromness: 10 of the best hidden gem art galleries
A selection of the best art off the beaten track, featuring skeletal effigies, glowing landscapes and Victorian polymaths
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When does street art become ‘art’ art?
Whether you think graffiti is a subversive, democratic art form or a public nuisance, it harks back to our cave-painting daysModern Toss on street art …
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Tate Modern reopening – We’ve never needed these unsettling visions more
The best modern art was made in times of crisis and terror, meaning this museum has never been a relaxing visit. But where better to discover the true meaning of a changed world?
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Walking to infinity: my virtual odyssey through Britain’s finest art
In a series of short films, Jonathan Jones takes a therapeutic virtual tour of some of the greatest treasures in our locked-down museums, from Rothko’s cosmic grandeur to Turner’s eternally hopeful sunrise
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Art books to self-isolate with, from Patti Smith to Lucian Freud – the week in art
Picasso’s inner beast, a sizzling take on Bacon and Buñuel’s last breath are among our art biographies to curl up with – all in your weekly dispatchCoronavirus and culture – a list of major cancellationsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverage
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Banksy is the Brits’ favourite painter of all time – is this status deserved?
The secretive stenciller is no Rembrandt – but a new poll shows that ‘high art’ alienates the public more than any other cultural form