Museums
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Richard Deacon embraces failure in Antwerp with stellar results
By Florence Waters Last updated
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T-shirt power: the London exhibition exploring the subversive sway of the slogan tee
By Laura Hawkins Last updated
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Young gems: a new exhibition at the Museum of London rounds up the city’s fresh jewellery talent
By Mariel Reed Last updated
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Flora blossoms a new exhibition at Florence’s Gucci Museo
By Sophie Newman Last updated
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Leading perfumers create fragrances inspired by the Louvre’s great works of art
Officine Universelle Buly plumbed the museum's historical collection, inspiring eight new fragrances that make for picture-perfect keepsakes
By Emma Moore Last updated
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Pleasure island: the decadent interiors of Australia’s first lady of modernist design
By Adam Štěch Last updated
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Decorating Tate: branding specialists North refresh the museum’s identity
By Elly Parsons Last updated
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LA’s new wave of galleries blend art and architecture
By Charlotte Jansen Last updated
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Isamu Noguchi and Robert Stadler share a fascinating kinship, despite having never met
By Julie Baumgardner Last updated
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Wu Tsang’s radical approach to fiction and truth takes centre stage at Gropius Bau
The American artist’s yearlong residency at the Berlin institution culminates with a major survey of her filmmaking and sculptural practice
By Benoit Loiseau Last updated
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Set the wheels spinning: 'Cycle Revolution' at the Design Museum
By Tom Howells Last updated
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Finding connections: Alvar Aalto Museum extension winners announced
By Sara Sturges Last updated
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Den of delight: exploring sex and design in Milan exhibition
By JJ Martin Last updated
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Industry's best: Francesca Molteni curates an exhibition of innovative Italian design
By JJ Martin Last updated
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The work of Pier Luigi Nervi gets the Formafantasma treatment in Rome
By Laura May Todd Last updated
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'Types We Can Make' exhibition at MIT Museum, USA
By Jessica Kiddle Last updated
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Man at work: rigour, neurochemicals and 24/7 assistants at Takashi Murakami’s studio
By Jens H Jensen Last updated
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Prism break: a new glass exhibition celebrates the Bauhaus colour wheel
By Jessica Klingelfuss Last updated
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Philippe Parreno transforms the Rockbund Art Museum in a perpetual motion of events
By Charlotte Jansen Last updated
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Architects explore urbanism, heritage and power at Deoksugung Palace in Seoul
‘Architecture and Heritage: Unearthing Future’ organised by the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Seoul unites imaginative installations by five international architects at the historic Deoksugung Palace
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Urban paradigm: Wolfsburg serves as case study for Kunstmuseum exhibition
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Pathetic aesthetic: Cary Leibowitz’s zingers are more relevant now than ever
By Charlotte Jansen Last updated
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Suomi Seven: an exhibition at Frankfurt's DAM celebrates young architecture talent from Finland
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Paola Pivi exhibition at Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai
By Catherine Shaw Last updated
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'Linder: Femme/Objet' exhibition at Musée d'Art Moderne, Paris
By Amy Verner Last updated
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The Design Museum opens 2018 Beazley Designs of the Year exhibition
The year’s most innovative designs go on view at the Design Museum for the 11th edition of the Beazley Designs of the Year, opening during London Design Festival for the first time. The mammoth shortlist of 87 nominees has been announced today and is split into categories of fashion, graphics, architecture, product, digital and transport. From Thomas Heatherwick’s Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa and the sets of Blade Runner 2049 by Territory Studio, to Jean Nouvel’s Louvre Abu Dhabi and Studio Drift’s drones, the shortlist gives a dynamic overview of the design climate of today. Sustainability has been honoured throughout with many impressive eco-friendly projects including the first plastic-free supermarket aisle, an emission-free bike and Formafantasma’s recycled e-waste furniture. Plus, pioneering medical equipment is included from a hand-powered centrifuge to self-healing e-skin. This year’s exhibition has been curated by Aric Chen of M+ museum in Hong Kong, and the winner will be announced on 15 November. For now, delve into the exhibition and explore the inspiring shortlist below...
By Sujata Burman Last updated
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Carsten Höller gives a Mexican museum a fresh perspective
The art trickster’s new installation at Museo Tamayo is guaranteed to keep you in suspended animation
By Osman Can Yerebakan Last updated