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David Hockney's redesign of the Sun masthead split opinions in the art world
Skeletons have come out of the closet at museums in the US and UK...
The late John Hurt was a fixture on the bohemian Soho scene of Francis Bacon and the Colony Room
Jasper Conran's brush with Warhol; Lucian Freud's appetite; and Waldemar gets very cross on Twitter...
Brooklyn Beckham seems more interested in aesthetic presence than athletic prowess – with a book of his photographs imminent, and street artist chums
Art appreciation meets cardiovascular exercise at the Met
Frank Gehry's coffee-making skills, the architecture critic named the hottest man in London, and Shia Laboeuf takes on Trump's presidency
The big hitters of Hull are out in force to promote its status as the UK's City of Culture – John Prescott chief among them
From Cindy Sherman to the Femen movement to Richard Prince, artists have been taking aim at Trump ahead of his inauguration
The art of rejection (from Oxford University), James May's Matisse moment, and the rest of the week's art tittle-tattle
