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  • Friday, 30 May, 2025
    House & Home
    Scorched ceramics and suspended snow: the Loewe Foundation Craft Prize opens in Madrid

    Japanese sculptor Kunimasa Aoki scoops the high-profile award with his stratified terracotta object, amid a mash-up of tradition and innovation

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  • Friday, 30 May, 2025
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    Sky executive calls for action from tech groups and government

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  • Friday, 30 May, 2025
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    Do Ho Suh and Claudio Parmiggiani — exhibitions prove London is booming with quiet art

    The Korean artist brings his ghostly architecture to Tate Modern, while the Italian’s spectral works are on view at the Estorick Collection

    Shadowy figures can be seen walking through a series of transparent ‘rooms’ in various colours — green, pink, purple and blue.
  • Thursday, 29 May, 2025
    ReviewFilm
    Six films to watch this week

    The satirical ‘Mountainhead’ is a tech titan takedown; ‘The Salt Path’ is a memoir adaptation starring Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs; Carey Mulligan and Tim Key shine in low-budget comedy ‘The Ballad of Wallis Island’; U2 documentary ‘Bono: Stories of Surrender’ has surprising depths; ‘Good One’ is a near-flawless debut about a Catskills camping trip; Wes Anderson’s ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ has action as well as whimsy — reviews by Danny Leigh

  • Thursday, 29 May, 2025
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    Bono: Stories of Surrender review — U2 frontman in arthouse mood

    Andrew Dominik’s documentary — a record of Bono’s memoir tour — has enough to please the fans, as well as surprising depths

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  • Thursday, 29 May, 2025
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    The Ballad of Wallis Island — Carey Mulligan and Tim Key bring soul to a melancholy farce

    Whimsical, low-budget British comedies can be a recipe for irritation — but this is perfectly judged

  • Thursday, 29 May, 2025
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    The 78-year-old former Stooges frontman was a formidable, life-affirming performer at London’s Alexandra Palace

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  • Thursday, 29 May, 2025
    Six films to watch this week
    Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs star in bestselling memoir adaptation The Salt Path

    The film is based on Raynor Winn’s hit memoir about walking a 630-mile coastal path after being made homeless

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  • Thursday, 29 May, 2025
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    Salif Keïta, Africa’s ‘golden voice’, on his surprise return

    The Malian singer talks about the challenges he faced to become a musician — and why he’s back on tour

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  • Thursday, 29 May, 2025
    Six films to watch this week
    Mountainhead — a Succession for our time of tech titans

    Musk, Zuckerberg and co would surely hate Jesse Armstrong’s satire — and what better mark of success could there be

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  • Thursday, 29 May, 2025
    ReviewArchitecture
    The V&A’s Storehouse is a genuinely radical new museum

    Storage becomes the star as the London institution’s eastern outpost brings its vast holdings into the light

    The interior of a building, where visitors walk between rows of storage racking. At the ends of the racking are a series of paintings, a cello and a stone pillar
  • Thursday, 29 May, 2025
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    The actor plays an antagonistic detective tasked with solving cold cases

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  • Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
    ReviewMusic
    The Flying Dutchman, Opera Holland Park — dramatic designs and a chorus on lusty form

    Wagner’s mature operas constitute a big challenge for the summer festivals — but this new production is a jolly good show

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  • Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
    ReviewDance
    Flamenco star Sara Baras shows off her magnificent skills

    Performance at London’s Sadler’s Wells impressed most when the dancer let her hair down

  • Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
    ObituaryAlan Yentob
    Alan Yentob showed what arts programming could be

    The BBC executive, who has died at 78, worked on path-breaking series including ‘Arena’, ‘Omnibus’ and ‘Imagine’

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  • Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
    Design
    Celibate chic: why do we continue to fetishise Shaker design?

    The spare, unadorned pieces made by the 18th-century religious sect inspire countless contemporary makers in every generation. A new exhibition explores what makes them so curiously influential

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  • Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
    The Art Market
    The art world’s next big thing? A shopping centre in Croydon

    For pioneering gallerist Gavin Brown, a downtrodden retail complex in south London is the perfect spot for a summer show of video works

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  • Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
    FT SeriesHTSI’s top stories – from the world’s largest Picasso to the perfect cheeseburger
    Le Train Bleu: a mythic dance masterpiece is reborn

    Picasso and Chanel helped to create it 100 years ago. As our exclusive preview reveals, English National Ballet is giving it new life

    ENB dancers in front of the stage cloth for the Ballets Russes’ production of Le Train Bleu, which was designed by Pablo Picasso, 1924, currently on display at V&A East Storehouse
  • Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
    Eight theatre shows to see in London now
    The Crucible — Arthur Miller’s tale of paranoia feels dismayingly relevant

    Director Ola Ince brings the febrile atmosphere of the Salem witch trials to Shakespeare’s Globe

  • Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
    Nilanjana Roy
    Are you reading in sync with the changing seasons?

    From summer hammock to winter fireside, books can chime with the seasonal rhythms lying dormant in our crowded lives

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  • Tuesday, 27 May, 2025
    ObituarySebastião Salgado
    Sebastião Salgado, 1944-2025, one of the great documentary photographers of the age

    The Brazilian shot defining, dramatic images of war, famine, migration and resilience

    An elderly man sits looking thoughtful
  • Tuesday, 27 May, 2025
    The best of TV and streaming this week
    Code of Silence — Rose Ayling-Ellis shines in crime drama with a deaf perspective

    The actor plays a gifted lip reader who decides to investigate a jewel heist in this six-part procedural

    A woman looks at a computer monitor showing CCTV footage
  • Tuesday, 27 May, 2025
    Eight theatre shows to see in London now
    After the Act — raucous show recalls a notorious anti-gay law

    Staging at London’s Royal Court traces the impact of Section 28, which banned ‘promoting homosexuality’

  • Monday, 26 May, 2025
    ReviewMusic
    Feel the Sound at the Barbican — a playground of sounds and vibrations

    London exhibition offers a joyful array of interactive and immersive sonic experiences

    An image from an art installation features images of Indian dancers, TV sets, musical instruments and mannequins against a deep blue background
  • Monday, 26 May, 2025
    Eight theatre shows to see in London now
    Imelda Staunton and her daughter bring subtle eloquence to Mrs Warren’s Profession

    Staunton and Bessie Carter make a wonderful double act in this tough staging of Shaw’s drama at London’s Garrick Theatre

    Two women in Victorian-era clothes sit on opposite ends of a bench amid flowering plants; they wear frosty expressions as they look at each other
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