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Hollywood used to understand desire. Now even its sex comedies are embarrassed about the bedroom

He was a playboy who rubbed shoulders with Warhol and Jagger – and a photographer who captured big beasts driven to the brink

Made from shells in northern Australia and taken to Manchester, they’re now on show in Venice

Her homages to painters from Monet to Pollock only underline her own unique genius

Only 34 people alive are in the most exclusive club on the planet. One photographer set out to track them down

The screen legend had 49 homes in her 36 years, and took her collection of 400 books wherever she moved

A new exhibition puts the wartime prime minister’s work on show for the first time in 50 years

AI slop wrecks a compelling final interview, but Cantona, Full Phil and Paper Tiger stand out at Cannes

A fearless, restless pioneer, the jazz legend was an imperfect man, but a musician of unique genius

The new £1bn landmark is a startling attraction. But it’s the old place – shorn of its most famous treasure – that now really glitters

A new exhibition celebrates the absurd brilliance of designer Elsa Schiaparelli, creator of the shoe hat and the skeleton dress

A new exhibition explores his radical transformation from law professor to abstract art rebel

Sometimes daft and sometimes otherworldly, the all-consuming world of BTS, Blackpink and K-Pop Demon Hunters stands apart from the rest of popular culture

A new exhibition explores the terrifying beauty of work inspired by the epic poem Metamorphoses

The painter brought Jesus to Berkshire, found sensuality in Wangford and planned a church based on his own life

A new exhibition explores why the colour inspires artists to create some of their greatest work

Photographer Lorenzo Tugnoli’s photographs of Afghanistan go beyond the cliched bullets and burkas to challenge our perceptions of the country

The Welsh illustrator is staring down the barrel of 90, but still raging about an ‘unimaginably awful’ president – and laughing about the Gonzo genius of his own partnership with Hunter S Thompson

Exhibitions in London and Paris show a big-time director whose remarkable attention to detail comes from thinking small

A joint exhibition at Tate Britain reveals the story of two geniuses who did some of their best work in the worst weather

Brazil’s Inhotim Institute, a vast open-air museum, is part botanical garden, part moral maze

Mysteries, misdiagnoses and miracles marked the extraordinary life of New Zealand’s greatest writer. Yet she remains oddly undercelebrated in her own land

A sleepy Alpine mountain retreat offered shelter for surrealists, LSD prophets and weary hippies

The great crime writer, who died 50 years ago, may have looked in later life like Miss Marple – but in her youth she was an intrepid world traveller with a passion for surfing

A turbulent 2025 unfolded in striking contrasts – from apocalyptic climate disasters and surging global protests to the ever-present threat of war

The latest edition of the Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait prize exhibition features subjects looking for a connection

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre is the most terrifying film ever made. So why did I watch it when I was 11, and why does it still have a hold on me?

After years of scary AI movies, the tech is now portrayed as heroic – just as the industry’s humans come into its sights

Thirty years after the Srebrenica massacre, the country remains suspended between beauty and grief

From Helsinki to Buenos Aires, one man’s obsession with the art and architecture of our underground railways

Rock Against Racism’s joyous free concerts beat back the far right in 1970s Britain. That defiant blend of politics and music remains an inspiration – but its playbook may be obsolete

Everyone knows the famous image of the photographer in Hitler’s bath. But her lesser-known work is equally compelling