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Filthy fossil fuels, a dizzying debut and the ominous side of the moon – the week in art

Digital wizard John Gerrard on the energy industry, Michaela Yearwood-Dan’s first UK museum exhibition and an foreboding view from Artemis II

The Guardian - UK

Hi-fi society: how sound system culture took over UK art and fashion

Starting in Jamaica in the 1950s, sound system culture has become a feature of artistic spaces

The Guardian - UK

Peter Doig - House of Music at Serpentine South Gallery review: a buzzing house party

4/5 This whole show is about the communal stimulus created when art and music mix

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Kate Bush and artists harness power of Running Up That Hill for War Child appeal

Musician invites 52 UK visual artists to create works based on song lyric to raise money for children affected by war

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Doig the DJ, Tate’s Sami-Norwegian Turbine and Ruscha’s eerie jokes – the week in art

Peter Doig soundtracks his new show, the latest Turbine Hall commission is unveiled and Frieze opens for super-rich shoppers

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Peter Doig: House of Music review – intoxicating paintings with a banging soundtrack

Pairing his fantastic landscapes with a soundtrack blasted on vintage sound systems, the painter blurs the lines between club and gallery to seismic effect

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A love letter to London’s most cultural bus route

4/5 This group show at the Belmacz gallery plots a cultural looks at the highs and lows of London framed by the Number 19 bus route

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Space, stadiums, poses and prizes: the best art and architecture of autumn 2025

The season’s standouts include mighty Picassos, mesmerising mushrooms, the visions of Kerry James Marshall, the combat photography of Lee Miller – and a return trip to space

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Chris Ofili painting Blossom expected to fetch up to £1.5m at auction

Work featuring Turner prize winner’s signature use of elephant dung to be auctioned for first time in October

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Serbian performance artist Marina Abramović among winners of Japan's Praemium Imperiale award

The Serbian performance artist Marina Abramović and the painter Peter Doig are among the laureates for this year's Praemium Imperiale, the prestigious Japanese award also known as the 'Nobel of the Arts'.

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‘My work sells for millions but only a fraction of that came to me,’ says Scottish painter

Peter Doig says ‘crazy prices’ on the secondary market must be reined in to protect young artists

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‘To represent blackness as beautiful was radical’: the astonishing art – and lives – of the Holder brothers

From ballet-dancing in New York to playing a Bond villain, Trinidad-born brothers Boscoe and Geoffrey Holder led extraordinary lives. But it’s as trailblazing painters of black portraits and nudes that they will be remembered

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Soulscapes review – glimpses of greatness get lost in the lush, tropical overgrowth

This exhibition exploring race and landscape art has some fabulous moments but its desire to remain tasteful veers towards kitsch

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Greta Gerwig caps off a stellar year by being named jury president at Cannes

Eve Jackson takes a look at the week's culture news, from "Barbie" director Greta Gerwig being named head of the Cannes Film Festival jury to exhibitions from one of Europe's most expensive painters, Scottish artist Peter Doig, at Paris's Musée d'Orsay and the most famous contemporary African painter of his…

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Capturing the Moment review – not a serious exhibition

You can’t move for masterpieces – most of them owned by the Taiwanese collector Pierre Chen – but this supposed journey through painting and photography is rambling and at times comically simplistic

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Peter Doig at The Courtauld Gallery review: an ‘eagerly awaited’ homecoming

The Scottish artist Peter Doig is arguably “the most influential living painter of his generation”, said Mark Hudson in The Independent. His paintings have sold for record sums, and traces of his “enigmatic” style can be detected in the work of countless younger artists. Doig (b.1959) blends dreamlike figuration with…

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Lucie Rie: The Adventure of Pottery; Peter Doig – review

Form and function unite in quiet perfection in an unmissable gathering of the potter’s coveted work, while the Scottish artist lets the sunshine in – up to a point

The Guardian - UK

First Sackler, now Bet365. The art world can’t keep taking money from companies that do us harm

Gambling firms shouldn’t be patronising the arts any more than fossil fuel companies, says Guardian columnist Hannah Jane Parkinson

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Riotous women, stonking sculptures and Monet’s lost brother – the week in art

Sarah Lucas throws a party, Donatella shows his tender side, Alice Neel captures the real America, and Peter Doig brings romantic irony to the Courtauld

Evening Standard

ParliScran reveals MPs’ cheap meals at taxpayer’s expense

Last week a soup, salad and chips combo totted up to £2.70

The Guardian - UK

The joy of clothes on canvas: how painters celebrate fashion – and inspire it

Art and fashion influencing each other is nothing new – but, more than ever, there seems to be a beautiful cross-pollination going on between painters and designers

Evening Standard

Peter Doig at the Courtauld Gallery review: magnificence among the masters

This show proves the Scottish artist is almost unsurpassed among his peers

The Guardian - UK

‘I’m going to get a beating’ – artist Peter Doig on taking on Cézanne, Renoir, Monet and more

Once Europe’s most expensive living painter, Doig is feverishly trying to finish 10 new works that will hang alongside some old masters. No wonder he isn’t getting any sleep

The Guardian - US

Court agrees with artist Peter Doig that ‘Pete Doige’ painting really isn’t his

An ex-prison guard claimed he owned a Doig original he bought for $100 and accused the artist of lying when he said he didn’t paint it

The Guardian - UK

The best art and design shows to visit in 2023

Queer Renaissance sculptor Donatello, Marina Abramović, David Hockney and a long-delayed mega-museum in Manchester – your art-design to-do list for the year ahead

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