Art & Photography

Art Preview: Sell A Minute Of Your Life In Brixton Market

From next Monday, you can sell a minute of your time to artist Brian Lobel down Brixton Village Market.

Last Minute Listing: The Book Of The Dead Late @ British Museum

The Book of the Dead comes alive tonight in an evening of free events at the British Museum...

ICA Live Weekend Preview: Notation And Interpretation

Following last weekend's radio sit-com, the ICA goes live again with experimental music from today until Sunday.

Hand-Drawn Maps Of London: Kingsland Road

The centre of Dalston...in exquisite detail.

Visit The Wallace Collection In 1759

Let the Wallace Collection transport you back in time with a "Day in the 18th Century".

Arts Ahead: What's On In London 15 – 21 February

It's a big week for the arty side of London. Tomorrow sees the opening three impressive new shows. Plus we bring you the dance, opera and theatre highlights for the next seven days.

William And Kate Punk Mural On Southbank

Artist paints ultimate tabloid fodder on Southbank.

Live Weekend Preview: Last of the Red Wine @ ICA

Three episodes of an arty radio sit-com are currently being devised, rehearsed and will be performed live at the ICA this weekend.

Arts Ahead: What's On In London 8–14 February

Flamenco, photography and fornicating animals. That's what's coming up this week on London's cultural calendar

Preview: Kinetica Art Fair 2011

The Kinetica Art Fair is back with a new theme: The Evolution of Consciousness. Expect robots, holograms and surreal sculptures.

Google Street View Technology Enters Galleries

National Gallery and Tate Britain among 17 galleries now explorable using Street View tech.

Arts Ahead: What’s On in London 1 – 7 February

Susan Hiller is our pick of the week, with not one but two exhibitions opening in London. There's also an international flavour to this week's Arts Ahead: Russian ballet, American dance, images from Communist East Germany and your last chance to see Japanese fashion at the Barbican.

Exhibition Review: A’ Urban Abstract by Remi/Rough and Steve More

New Shoreditch exhibition for two influential urban artists.

Arts Ahead: What’s On in London 25–31 January

Our top recommendation for this week is Sampled at Sadler's Wells. But there's more to life than dance! Find out about Hamlets closing, photography exhibitions opening and some cultural tips for little londonists in this week's Arts Ahead...

Vroom Vroom: New Sculpture Of Giant Hand And Car On Park Lane

Lorenzo Quinn's Vroom Vroom - a giant hand and small Fiat - is installed on Park Lane.

Art Inspired By Famous London Pub Signs

A collection of pub signs goes on show in Holborn.

In Pictures: I Goat, A New Sculpture For Spitalfields

A sculpture of a goat standing atop packing crates now graces the western entrance to Spitalfields. What does it all mean?

Ayuba Suleiman Diallo Portrait To Stay In London For Now

A culturally and historically significant portrait of freed slave, Ayuba Suleiman Diallo, goes on display today at the National Portrait Gallery, following a temporary export bar and international negotiations over its future.

Review: London Art Fair 2011

Last night, the preview evening of the 23rd annual London Art Fair opened the doors of the Islington Business Design Centre to several hundred well-heeled art lovers who were able to enjoy a vast selection of modern and contemporary, mostly British art.

Arts Ahead: What’s On In London 18–24 January

Sculpture, two Swan Lakes, Scissor Sisters and Shakespeare: just some of the shows opening in London this week. Plus a few gentle reminders for things that are closing. Just so you don't miss out.

Hartwig Braun's Beautiful Panoramas Of London

A beautiful series of detailed London drawings from Hartwig Braun.

Smile For London Launches On Monday

Dance Preview: Laugh @ Lilian Baylis Theatre

Standing alone on stage Baehr laughs for no apparent reason, attempting to express these emotions to her bemused audience. But will the audience be amused?

Giant Cockerel, Boy On Rocking Horse To Grace Fourth Plinth

The next two installations on Trafalgar Square's Fourth Plinth will be a bronze cast of a boy on a rocking horse, and a giant blue cockerel.