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David Byrne’s new tour asks the most radical question of all: how do we move together?After reshaping the modern concert with American Utopia, David Byrne returns with Who Is the Sky? – and a new choreographic collaborator in Steven Hoggett. As the UK leg begins, they discuss joy, unity and why love might be the most punk gesture left
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Umi Ishihara takes a deep-dive into Tokyo's strip clubsUmi Ishihara's moving image installation at Gasworks, exploring Tokyo's strip club scene, is inspired by her own parents who worked across nightclubs and free raves in Japan
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Out of office: What the Wallpaper* editors are looking forward to in MarchOur editors highlight what’s new, noteworthy and not-to-be-missed in design, culture and beyond this month
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In Los Angeles, artists consider the enduring legacy of the Black Diaspora'Here Now and Then' with works by artists including Jean-Michel Basquiat, Julie Mehretu and Kehinde Wiley, explores what it means to exist in the present moment
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‘Tracey Emin: A Second Life’ is tough, honest and life-affirmingWith 100 works drawn from her 40-year career on show at London’s Tate Modern, the artist offers an unflinching and moving look at the gritty, bloody but also beautiful reality of living
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Two new books explore different sides of the post-industrial landscape – real and virtual‘The Edge of Ruin’ and ‘Photography, Video Game, Landscape’ offer up two viewpoints on modern landscape photography, both shaped by technology
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At the Royal Academy of Arts, Rose Wylie is bold, raw and joyful‘Rose Wylie: The Picture Comes First’ is the artist's largest retrospective yet
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Abbey Road just held its first rave – and we were thereFollowing a three-day creative residency, Soulwax transformed music’s most hallowed recording space into a high-concept lab, ultimately premiering new music to 300 ravers
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In the 1980s, US television got radical. What sparked it?An exhibition at Goldsmiths CCA 'It’s 8:30. Do you know where your brains are?' considers DIY television from the 1980s to the 2010s by the collective Paper Tiger Television
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Everything you need to know about Frieze Los Angeles 2026Los Angeles is gearing up for another jam-packed week of art and cultural events taking place over the last weekend in February.
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Photographer Kalpesh Lathigra traces memory, distance and belonging in a first Indian solo showUniting three bodies of work, ‘The Lives We Dream in Passing’ reflects on family history, migration and the act of looking
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Experience Ken Gun Min’s explosively colourful work at his LA exhibition, opening this weekendThe Korean artist’s third solo exhibition at Nazarian/Curcio runs from 21 February to 28 March 2026, unveiling shockingly vibrant and richly ornamented works
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Lorena Lohr's tiny, surreal paintings are like looking through a motel room peepholeLorena Lohr’s 'Motel Nudes' series, currently on show in London at Soho Revue, gives an erotic nod to a Victorian love token
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Inside Danny L Harle’s Cerulean dreamscapeFrom North Sea forts to spaceships built in churches, new album Cerulean sees the electronic musician exploring isolation through sculptural sets, solitary video game mechanics and a quest for alien beauty
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Inside Britain’s most elite film school, shaping the next generation of directorsA visit to the Rolex-supported National Film & Television School reveals why competition is fierce, collaboration is vital – and world-class filmmakers keep coming back to teach
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Artists at 1-54 Marrakech 2026 set a prescient mood for the year aheadHighlights and four talents to know from Morocco’s edition of the annual fair, which spotlights contemporary art and artists from Africa and its diaspora
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The 100 most iconic items ever sold at Sotheby’s, from a T-rex skeleton to a banana taped to a wallA new Phaidon book, ‘Icons: 100 Extraordinary Objects from Sotheby’s History’, traces the auction house’s influence through its landmark sales, exploring how objects become cultural icons
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Rosie Harriet Ellis casts the perfect boyfriend, just in time for Valentine’s DayIn new book ‘The Boyfriend Casting’, the photographer charts her casting of an ideal boyfriend, from reality to fantasy and back again
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Jean-Michel Basquiat’s works on paper reveal an artist's technical mastery of his mediumThe Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark unites 50 of the artist’s works that were ‘not made for the market’ and have a singular focus
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Artist Lauren Drescher’s mythical mermaid prints balance rhythm and reverieThe New Zealand and France-based artist exhibits blue-washed prints of otherworldly aquatic tales in New York
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Inside Tadashi Kawamata's immersive installation at RuinartTadashi Kawamata has created three artworks for Ruinart's 'Conversations with Nature' series, with the collaboration being unveiled with an installation at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris
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How rude! Roe Ethridge peeks under the surface of AmericanaA new book, Rude in the Good Way, traces the photographer’s lifelong pull toward imperfection – from suburban America to deliberately flawed images that resist polish and certainty
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From Cadbury's drumming gorilla to Guinness' surfing horses, the story behind Britain's best TV adsThe Ads of the Year exhibition by Outernet London counts down 68 of the country's favourite adverts
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Sussy Cazalet’s sun-drenched tapestries blur the boundaries between art, design and architectureAt Tristan Hoare Gallery in London, artist Sussy Cazalet's handwoven tapestries are inspired by mid-century design
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Sound and Vision: inside Jason Bruges' joyful, immersive David Bowie tribute at Here EastHow the artist and lighting designer filled a vast warehouse with balloons, strobes and one of the Thin White Duke’s greatest songs
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How Luca Guadagnino and a daring show set helped Jonathan Anderson usher in a new dawn at DiorFashion, film and architecture came together, says Guadagnino as he and production designer Stefano Baisi reflect on working with Anderson for his debut, S/S 2026 Dior womenswear set
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Marie Antoinette finds her voice in London exhibition ‘Best Femmes Forever’Artists Mary Reid Kelley and Patrick Kelley’s satirical video installation reconsiders three women who lost their lives in the French Revolution
