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The Rake's guide to this year's Halloween art gossip...
Mistaking art for rubbish is a grand tradition. But so is mistaking rubbish for art...
News that a city in Ukraine has encased a statue of Vladimir Lenin inside an effigy of Darth Vader has brought much mirth to sci-fi geeks across the globe
Danish toymaker Lego has discovered it doesn't pay to cross Ai Weiwei...
A week’s notes in gossip, scandal and absurdity
Don't Ask the Critics...
Smoke gets in the eyes of London gallery goers, food means nothing to Jonathan Jones and further woes for Uri Geller's spoon
Meet the artist who bares more than just his soul...
Two tents full of art, celebrities, napping VIPs and champagne are not enough to tempt the literary man of the moment, Marlon James, to Frieze
Chris Dercon's clubbing experience; a night to remember in Paris; and an unsavoury spoon update