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Round & Round, You’re Turning Me: An Interview with Rachel Maclean

With a new solo show opening at Edinburgh's Jupiter Artland in a week, Rachel Maclean talks to Fisun Güner about film-making, fairytales, and looking forward
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Hard Wet Epic: The Fluid Seductions Of Lynette Yiadom-Boakye

At Tate Britain's mid-career retrospective, British painter Lynette Yiadom-Boakye centres Black bodies and their desires in a context rich with art-historical reference
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Dance, Dance, Dance: Elizabeth Price At Artangel

Former Turner Prize winner Elizabeth Price offers up a trilogy of new films, each one packed with meaning and sensory enchantments, finds Fisun Güner
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The Quire Of Pablo: Picasso & Paper At The Royal Academy

At the Royal Academy, Fisun Güner finds there is still much to discover from a fresh angle on Picasso
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Tree Hugger: Fondation Cartier Gets Arboreal

At the Fondation Cartier, Paris, an exhibition dedicated to the lungs of the world features work by Raymond Depardon, Luiz Zerbini, Sebastián Mejía, and more
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Decolonising The Museum: Kader Attia At The Hayward Gallery

Kader Attia's show at the Hayward Gallery looks at forms of racialised oppression through architecture, public spaces, museums, and more, finds Fisun Güner
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A Viennese Whirl: Klimt & Schiele Go Head-to-Head

At the Royal Academy, Fisun Güner trades blows with two titans of early twentieth century Viennese art
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Too Cool For School: Hopper, Hartley, Demuth At The Ashmolean

It's your last chance to catch the Ashmolean's Cool Modernism show. Head there now to see paintings by Stuart Davis, E E Cummings, and Morton Livingston Schamberg alongside more famous names like Edward Hopper and Georgia O'Keefe
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Transitional Subjects: Hannah Black & Bonaventure

Fisun Güner explores iconoclasm and complexity in the work of Hannah Black, at the Centre d'art contemporain, Geneva
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A Year Of Wonders: Picasso, 1932

Violence and voluptuous sensuality at the Tate's Picasso 1932 mega-show
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A Wish For Invisibility: The Chance And Ephemera Of Henri Michaux

At the Guggenheim, Bilbao, Fisun Güner discovers a push to the outer limits of experience in the visual art of Belgian poet and painter, Henri Michaux
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Noddy Amongst The Valkyries: Martin Puryear At Parasol Unit

Martin Puryear chews up minimalism and spits it out, at Parasol Unit, London
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Cézanne With A Thousand Faces: Post-Impressionist Portraits

Fisun Güner marvels at the fusion of figure and foliage in the National Portrait Gallery's exhibition of Paul Cézanne's portraits
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Shagged Out: At Frieze 2017

Delighted by Magritte, stunned by Penone, Fisun Güner tells us what not to miss and what gets nul points at Frieze 2017 and Frieze Masters
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Painting The American Dream: Jasper Johns At The RA

Fisun Güner finds wonder in the late works of Jasper Johns, currently on display amongst his retrospective at the Royal Academy, London
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Boxed In: Loosening Up The Modernist Grid

Blain | Southern's current group exhibition, Playground Structure, explores a more playful approach to that icon of modern art: the grid
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Impressions Of Africa: Matisse And His Things

The Royal Academy's exhibition Matisse in the Studio reveals the French artist through the objects that fascinated him
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The Illustrated Man: On John Minton’s Centenary

Chichester's Pallant House Gallery celebrates the centenary of English painter and illustrator John Minton
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She Comes In Colours: Surrealist Women Artists At The White Cube

Fisun Güner explores the work of Mona Hatoum, Lee Miller, Carina Brandes, and others at the White Cube's Dreamers Awake group show
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I Am A Camera: August Sander Meets Otto Dix In Liverpool

Tate Liverpool's exhibition Portraying a Nation: Germany 1919-1933 draws together two artists of the Weimar Republic, Otto Dix and August Sander
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Crosstown Traffic: Alice Neel At Victoria Miro

Slimmed down from its appearance at David Zwirner in New York, Uptown, a show of paintings by Alice Neel curated by Hilton Als, arrives in London, at Victoria Miro
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Taking The Bull By The Horns: Picasso’s Minotaurs

A new exhibition at the Gagosian Gallery in London explores Picasso's obsession with horny beasts and fighting taurines
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Colouring Out: Queer British Art At The Tate

Exploring Tate Britain's survey of Queer British Art from 1861 to 1967
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Inventing Masks: Gillian Wearing And Claude Cahun

At the National Portrait Gallery, Gillian Wearing confronts surrealist Claude Cahun in Behind the Mask, Another Mask
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Capitalist Realism: American Art At The Royal Academy

The Royal Academy's new show of depression-era American art is a curatorial triumph
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After The Revolution: Russian Art At The Royal Academy

Following 2011's ecstatic survey Building the Revolution: Soviet Art and Architecture 1915 to 1935, the Royal Academy's new show of Soviet art from 1917 to 1932 strikes a more sombre tone
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Elementary My Dear: Michael Andrews At Gagosian

From debauched scenes with Bacon and Freud to the gritty earth of the Thames Estuary, the paintings of Michael Andrews have a creeping sense of the uncanny
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Before And After John Berger: Remembering The Great Storyteller

Recalling the great critic, painter, and poet John Berger, who died on 2 January
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Double Portraits: Sebastian Smee On The Art Of Rivalry

From the story of Degas‘s portrait of Manet to Freud's struggle with Bacon, Sebastian Smee talks to Craft/Work about the productive history of artistic rivalries
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Combine Harvester: Robert Rauschenberg At Tate Modern

The first comprehensive survey since the artist's death in 2008, Tate Modern's new Robert Rauschenberg show is an exhilarating ride
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Giant Steps: Robert Therrien At Parasol Unit

Fisun Güner is enchanted by the playful minimalism of Robert Therrien, whose Works 1975 to 1995 is currently at London's Parasol Unit

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