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  1. 1. Leading Chinese artist Ai Weiwei claims police attacked him

    Artist Ai Weiwei: 'Life is never guaranteed to be safe' Creator of Beijing's Bird Nest stadium says he was attacked while trying to report a previous assault by security forces
  2. 2. Salvador Dalí's home town to be recreated in China

    Salvador Dali at Port Lligat, Costa Brava Developer to build imitation version of Cadaqués in Xiamen Bay, to the astonishment of residents of the Costa Brava port
  3. 3. Moscow's architectural heritage is crumbling under capitalism

    The 1966 Space Pavilion in Moscow Justin McGuirk: The city's avant-garde masterpieces are falling into ruin. It seems only the oligarchs' wives can save them
  4. 4. What jet fighters and medieval decoration have in common

    The Red Arrows Jonathan Jones: It was an honour to be menaced by the Red Arrows. Formation flying is a skill and an art
  5. 5. Gossip, love and tragedy: what every artist's catalogue needs

    Francis Bacon – Study for Head of George Dyer Jonathan Jones: Official records of exhibitions and achievements whitewash the real details of artists' lives – the blood and tears that bring their work to life
  6. 6. The Canning Stock Route exhibition | Germaine Greer

    The Canning Stock Route Germaine Greer: A flashy new exhibition tells the story of western Australia's Canning Stock Route, but it's a quieter artwork that speaks most loudly
  7. 7. Photography: self-portraits as an art form

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    Since the beginnings of photography, artists have used the self-portrait to push the technical and artistic boundaries of the medium, writes Sean O'Hagan

  8. 8. Slideshow: The month in photography

    Month in Photography

    Our guide to the month's best photo exhibitions and books – including works by Robert Capa, Sally Mann and Nadav Kander

  9. 9. The deadly lure of cave paintings | Jonathan Jones

    Cave painting at Lascaux Jonathan Jones: The search for rock art keeps tempting me into dangerous underground explorations
  10. 10. Win a brand new Nikon D5000 camera worth over £400

    Nikon D5000

    Each month, Camera club gives a Guardian photographer – and you – a monthly assignment to complete. We want you to pick your favourite image from your assignment shoot and email it to us. The best of the bunch will win a Nikon D5000 DSLR

Last 7 days

  1. 1. Slideshow: The month in photography

    Month in Photography

    Our guide to the month's best photo exhibitions and books – including works by Robert Capa, Sally Mann and Nadav Kander

  2. 2. Writing and photography – is a picture really worth a thousand words? | Sean O'Hagan

    Robert Adams photos documenting civil rights movement

    Sean O'Hagan: Photographers such as Robert Adams and Stephen Shore aren't just fine photographers – they're insightful critics. But is it possible to write words that keep out of the way of the pictures?

  3. 3. Picasso's largest work descends for Ballets Russes exhibition

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    Measuring 10.4 metres by 11.7 metres, front cloth for 1924 show goes up ahead of V&A exhibition on Diaghilev's dance company

  4. 4. Leading Chinese artist Ai Weiwei claims police attacked him

    Artist Ai Weiwei: 'Life is never guaranteed to be safe' Creator of Beijing's Bird Nest stadium says he was attacked while trying to report a previous assault by security forces
  5. 5. How the Chapman Brothers became the brothers grim

    Jake Chapman in his studio

    Famous for their twisted sculptures and visions of hell, the Chapmans are now creating art for children. Stuart Jeffries visits their studio to talk innocence, Freud and fairytales

  6. 6. In praise of the British art staycation | Jonathan Jones

    Canterbury cathedral Jonathan Jones: You don't have to go abroad to find beautiful art and architecture. Much of what you see in Italy and France is mirrored right here in Britain
  7. 7. Salvador Dalí's home town to be recreated in China

    Salvador Dali at Port Lligat, Costa Brava Developer to build imitation version of Cadaqués in Xiamen Bay, to the astonishment of residents of the Costa Brava port
  8. 8. National Portrait Gallery shines light on forgotten artist Thomas Lawrence

    artist thomas larwence picture rosamund crocker

    Exhibition to restore credit to one of greatest painters of last 250 years ruined by love scandals and nervous breakdown

  9. 9. Video: My Best Shot: Harold Chapman

    Mono Print

    The photographer Harold Chapman recalls his time at the Beat Hotel in Paris, and a classic shot of Allen Ginsberg and Peter Orlovsky, a couple in whom he recognised the 'perfect combination, a pessimist and an optimist, for a permanent relationship'

  10. 10. The boy who paints like an old master

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    Patrick Barkham meets the gifted artist Kieron Williamson, aged seven