Artists in Sudan; the Marquis de Sade in Barcelona; Gwen John

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Frida Kahlo at Tate Modern, the Brexit effect, a Renaissance tarot deck

This last episode of the current season begins with Frida Kahlo. Tate Modern in London this week opened Frida: The Making of an Icon, an exhibition that began at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston earlier this year and which explores the Mexican artist’s paintings but also her in ...  Show more

Art Basel in Basel, Pierre Huyghe interview, James Turrell

Kabir Jhala, The Art Newspaper’s art market editor, joins Ben Luke to discuss this year’s Art Basel, the big sales and the wider mood music. Pierre Huyghe has an exhibition at the Beyeler Foundation in Riehen, just outside Basel, and Ben speaks to him about it. And this episode’s ...  Show more

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