Luc Delahaye turns war photography into an uncomfortable art
9 August 2011 • Mark Westall
Hanging on the walls at Tate Modern, Luc Delahaye’s giant, painterly photographs of real-life conflicts wield unsettling power
Tag: art and design
Tony Cragg: Sculptures and Drawings; Robert Rauschenberg: Botanical Vaudeville; David Mach: Precious Light – review
7 August 2011 • Mark Westall
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art; Inverleith House; City Arts Centre, all Edinburgh
National Museum of Scotland: suspend your disbelief
27 July 2011 • Mark Westall
Newly renovated, the National Museum of Scotland at last gives a collection of Victorian curiosities the extraordinary showcase they deserve. Jonathan Glancey takes a look inside
Michelangelo Pistoletto: The Mirror of Judgement – review
25 July 2011 • Mark Westall
Serpentine Gallery, London
Lucian Freud obituary
22 July 2011 • Mark Westall
British realist artist whose later portraits drew comparisons with works by Courbet, Titian and Picasso
Artistic sweeteners: Takashi Murakami and the great art giveaway
29 June 2011 • Mark Westall
The Japanese artist’s new show may not be to everyone’s taste but it cleverly taps into a universal weakness for a freebie
Artist Ai Weiwei released on bail by Chinese police
23 June 2011 • Mark Westall
Ai tells the Guardian that he is in good health and back with his family after more than two months in detention
The 54th Venice biennale – review
5 June 2011 • Mark Westall
From rolling news footage to anti-capitalist slogans and the last work of an artist killed by sniper fire, the medium and the message went hand in hand at this year’s biennale
Debutante turned surrealist Leonora Carrington dies at 94
26 May 2011 • Mark Westall
Lancashire-born artist, a painter associated with host of 2oth century greats, dies in Mexico hospital
Mark Leckey’s art creates noise without meaning
26 May 2011 • Mark Westall
The Turner prize-winner’s Serpentine Gallery show sounds great on paper but is full of lumbering inanities
New Masters fair should end the classic art Frieze-out
20 May 2011 • Mark Westall
London’s influential fair has decided to open a Frieze Masters edition, featuring art from before 2000. Not a minute too soon
Race to save digital art from the rapid pace of technological change
12 May 2011 • Mark Westall
Pioneers of computer art are in danger of becoming the lost generation of our cultural heritage because scientists are unable to preserve their work
Berlin Wall artists sue city in copyright controversy
3 May 2011 • Mark Westall
Renovation of Berlin’s East Side Gallery to mark 20th anniversary of the fall of the wall leads to compensation claims