Arts & Culture: Art
In art
Mass market modernism
- By Owen Hatherley
- 27 November
London Transport Posters: a Century of Art and Design
David Bownes and Oliver Green
Lund Humphries, 240pp, £30
Invisible cities
- By Hisham Matar
- 20 November
In myth, Babylon is a place of romance and wonder, but years of dictatorship and war have taken their toll. Hisham Matar on his attempt to visit the ancient metropolis
State of the Nation
- By Carla Power
- 20 November
Carla Power on images of contemporary life in the United States
The age of uncertainty
- By Tim Adams
- 13 November
The painters and photographers of the First World War were resolutely on the side of the ordinary soldier. Today, artists have an ambiguous attitude to conflict in the Middle East, and struggle to express its true horrors
Feature
Where the real art lies
The winner of the 2008 Turner Prize is due to be announced imminently, but Tim Adams finds that the Tate's catalogue writers are the stars in this competition
More in art
Do everything, be everywhere
- By Sue Hubbard
- 06 November 2008
Keeping it real
- By Alice O'Keeffe
- 30 October 2008
Reading the signs
- By Owen Hatherley
- 30 October 2008
Enfants in terrible times
- By Tim Adams
- 23 October 2008
Credit crunchable
- By Tim Adams
- 23 October 2008
A talent to amuse
- By Stephen Calloway
- 23 October 2008
The past is a foreign country
- By Harry Mount
- 16 October 2008
