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Le Carré, Bacchae and radical feminist punk art – what to see and watch this week

John le Carré was a master of the spy novel – not by glamorising espionage, but by stripping it of illusion. His stories abandoned the trope of the suave, heartless agent in favour of morally complex characters navigating the shadowy ethics of Cold War intelligence. Gritty, ambiguous and deeply human,…

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50 years of Linder’s art – feminism, punk and the power of plants

Currently on show at the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh, Linder’s retrospective Danger Came Smiling showcases half a century of trailblazing art. The exhibition delves into her fascination with plants, inviting the viewer to see beyond traditional notions of gender and sexuality.

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Edinburgh Festival: ten of the best art shows to see this summer

Edinburgh is once again joyfully alive with creativity and originality as the UK’s largest arts event returns. Staged in the oak grove of the city’s Botanical Gardens, the opening night of the 2025 Edinburgh Art Festival presented a sensory explosion that set the tone for the entire run.

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Deller’s Welsh visions, rollicking Rubens and an Edinburgh extravaganza – the week in art

Linder headlines the UK’s largest festival of visual art, Jeremy Deller delves into Welsh history and graffiti queen Lady Pink scares Keith Haring

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Alone on Valentines Day? From evil sex robots to anti-romance, London's top 10 cultural places to go solo

If ‘Me, myself and I’ is tonight's theme - London has some love or you

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Mickalene Thomas and Linder review – impossibly exuberant women electrify a body-slam of a show

Thomas employs rhinestones and tiger-print to reflect on the representation of black women, while Linder appears covered in coloured goo at two concurrent shows

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Sensual surrealism, Kiefer’s delights and Gehry’s Guggenheim: the best art and architecture shows to visit in 2025

Anselm Kiefer’s homage to Van Gogh, Ithell Colquhoun’s seaside of surrealism and Gilbert & George fill the galleries, while the V&A opens its archives at the illustrious new East Storehouse

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‘Women in Revolt!’ at Tate Britain is a deliciously angry tour de force of feminist art

‘Women in Revolt!’ puts feminist art from 1970 – 1990 under the spotlight at Tate Britain

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‘It starts with women getting angry’: the giant exhibition giving art’s feminist trailblazers their due

Snubbed by the art world, female artists across 20th-century Britain created work on kitchen tables, in community centres, and at wild gigs. Now, a landmark show at Tate Britain is revealing just how revolutionary their work was

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Erotic, illegal and enough to make Caravaggio swoon: Very Private? and Linder review

Duncan Grant’s intensely sexual drawings, created when homosexuality was against the law, appear with more candid responses from contemporary artists and some fierce work from Linder

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