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Anish Kapoor

October 2024

  • Anish Kapoor

    Brief letters
    Call in Anish Kapoor for an HS2 monument

    Letters: What to do on HS2 | Women who start war | Tory leadership race | The comfort of Corbyn | A Labour shakeup

July 2024

  • ‘We need a cultural economy that can sustain a career in the arts’ … Bayadère: The Ninth Life by Shobana Jeyasingh.

    ‘The arts stop us killing each other’: stars tell Labour how to rescue Britain’s downtrodden culture

  • Clockwise from top left: Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Anish Kapoor, India Amarteifio, Sir Lenny Henry, Kamila Shamsie, David Harewood, Adjoa Andoh and Paterson Joseph.

    UK voter ID laws attack ‘democratic rights of people of colour’, say artists in open letter

June 2024

  • Detail from election artwork by Katharine Hamnett that reads 'your vote is your most powerful tool'

    Anish Kapoor among artists featuring in youth vote billboard campaign

    Exclusive: Gruffalo illustrator Axel Scheffler also contributes drawing encouraging young people to vote

February 2024

  • Cornelia Parker at the National Gallery with her favourite painting, The Arnolfini Portrait by Jan van Eyck

    ‘I love the dog, the sandals, everything!’: eight artists on their favourite paintings in the National Gallery

    As the National Gallery in London turns 200, we ask celebrated artists to pick the artwork from the collection that means most to them

April 2022

  • The Sea Came In, The Sea Went Out - It Left Me (2022).

    Art Weekly newsletter
    Emin’s nudes, Sickert’s bedroom and fictional photography – the week in art

  • Anish Kapoor, photographed at the Gallerie dell’Accademia di Venezia, which hosts a new retrospective of his works from 20 APRIL 2022 - 09 OCTOBER 2022. Venice, Italy. Photograph by David Levene 20/4/22

    Venice in Vantablack: Anish Kapoor’s disappearing act

September 2021

  • ‘I can’t sit here and psychoanalyse them. I don’t know how to’ … Kapoor with a new work at his studio.

    Anish Kapoor on vaginas, recovering from breakdown and his violent new work: ‘Freud would have a field day’

    Why has the artist painted scenes of bloodletting, decapitation and a woman with 10,000 breasts? He’s scared to talk about it – but he can explain his fascination with vaginas and the world’s blackest black

August 2021

  • The best art and design of autumn 2021.

    Autumn arts preview 2021
    From Hokusai to Himid: the best art and architecture of autumn 2021

    Hokusai explodes into Britain, Sebastião Salgado paddles up the Amazon, Lubaina Himid gets a retrospective – and an eccentric postmodern bath finally opens to the public

December 2020

  • Culture 2021, Art. From left; Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam by MVRDV, Eileen Agar self portrait, A Lion by Albrecht Dürer, Allegory of Fable by Gustave Moreau

    2021 culture preview
    Brutal Bacon, wild Gehry and unmissable Abramovic: 2021's best art, architecture and photography

    Rodin, Bacon and Eileen Agar will be big, but Abramovic’s art attack could eclipse them all. Plus Frank Gehry unleashes a tornado and Helen Levitt shows how street photography should be done

July 2020

  • Anish Kapoor before his Sky Mirror sculpture at Houghton Hall, Norfolk, where he has a new exhibition.

    Art Weekly newsletter
    Anish Kapoor shines in Norfolk and a load of men are dismantled – the week in art

  • Anish Kapoor with his sculpture Sky Mirror, at Houghton Hall, Norfolk

    Anish Kapoor says art gallery 'tokenism' with diversity must end

June 2020

  • Museum bound ... Colston’s statue is raised from the depths at Bristol harbour.

    'It's exciting!': Tracey Emin, Anish Kapoor and Jake Chapman on the statue-topplers

    Jake Chapman wants Colston beheaded, Anish Kapoor wants a memorial to the millions killed by slavery, and Tracey Emin is thrilled the ‘stale old men’ are going. Artists and sculptors respond to statue outrage

May 2020

  • The new Parliament complex envisages a new triangular Parliament building next to the existing complex.

    Modi's plan to rebuild India's parliament draws fierce criticism

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    Modi the fanatic is using the coronavirus crisis to destroy India's heritage

    Anish Kapoor

April 2020

  • Empty streets due to the spread of the coronavirus in London, UK - 06 Apr 2020<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by Rahman Hassani/SOPA Images/REX/Shutterstock (10605013m) The National Gallery is closed to the public due to the spread of coronavirus. Boris Johnson, announced strict lockdown measures urging people to stay at home and only leave the house for basic food shopping, exercise once a day and essential travel to and from work. Around 50,000 reported cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the United Kingdom and 5,000 deaths. The country is in its third week of lockdown measures aimed at slowing the spread of the virus. Empty streets due to the spread of the coronavirus in London, UK - 06 Apr 2020

    UK could become 'cultural wasteland' due to coronavirus, say leading artists

    Letter signed by hundreds of creative figures including PJ Harvey, Anish Kapoor and Rufus Wainwright calls on government support

March 2020

  • Anish Kapoor at his studio in south London.

    Observer New Review Q&A
    Anish Kapoor: 'Artists are not makers of luxury goods'

    The artist on working with the world’s blackest substance, the troubled legacy of his Olympic sculpture and the state of the art world today

September 2019

  • Jumping for joy ... Barry Flanagan.

    Art Weekly newsletter
    Bathers, Bauhaus and a bounding bunny – the week in art

    Hares rise in the Midlands, laughing gas intoxicates London and Matisse’s graphics flood Bath

August 2019

  • Stuart Semple - Comfortably Numb

    Fighting for life and feuding with Anish Kapoor: the art of Stuart Semple

  • Black 3.0 paint by Stuart Semple

    Pass notes
    Black 3.0: Anish Kapoor and the art world’s pettiest, funniest dispute

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