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The Bolivian president Evo Morales has opened a museum dedicated to – who else? – himself
The artist who wants you to 'thump a Trump'; Winston Churchill's ET moment; plus the rest of last week's art-world gossip
The new Burberry collection has taken inspiration from the work of Henry Moore...
The Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is touting himself as a tour guide at the People's History Museum in Manchester
Robbie Williams' verdict on David Hockney; Olafur Eliasson's archery habit; and Shia Laboeuf's art gets cancelled
The Icelandic artist Egill Sæbjörnsson has handed over the creation of the country's pavilion at the Venice Biennale to a brace of trolls. Really.
The YBAs party until their bedtime; Donald Trump learns to draw; and Richard Prince trolls the White House
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