Kader Attia on why we need art to overcome 'the dark times we live in'
Ahead of a UK exhibition, the French artist talks about his Algerian heritage,colonialism and emotion
Ahead of a UK exhibition, the French artist talks about his Algerian heritage,colonialism and emotion
Sam Shepard's shaggy-pony story of warring brothers opens at the American Airlines Theatre, New York
The singer was joined by the vocal group as part of the London A Cappella Festival
New York-based Mehretu's first UK show is a new departure for an artist whose work taps into 'a multitude of ways of seeing'
A showbiz drama with an Oscar-nominated Lady Gaga performance and an astounding low-budget vérité Western
Some of the last people with first-hand testimony of the horrors recall their memories of lost siblings and the struggle to make a new life
Playwright Martin Crimp reworks a 1740 novel into a complex and sometimes opaque drama
The elusive French painter heralds postmodernism in the first major UK show of his work this century
The festival is showcasing talented choreographers from beyond the French mainland
Two films that wear their messages on their sleeves
Jane Magnusson's film focuses on the year the film-maker's greatest triumphs but is no hagiography
The film flicks between young and careworn versions of Kidman's character
The 88-year-old actor stars in and directs this truth-based story of an elderly drug carrier
The actor has little to go on in this film about the former vice-president and putative power behind George W Bush
Set to Stravinsky's music, Apollo and Orpheus are a contrast between playful and dark
Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell's life-long relationship is explored with playful affection
Ascher's work, now on show at the Grey Art Gallery, reflects his reclusive, obsessive nature and his turbulent life
The French singer's London gig was a journey through the phases of his career
Taiwan acquires its own, truly international event with a host of high-quality exhibitors and big sales
Tong Tik-sang's Chinese opera marked the gala opening of the new West Kowloon Cultural District's first venue
Ballet de Lorraine performed five pieces in a dance programme with an intriguing twist
New entrance to be opened in northern façade as part of £35m scheme
Annilese Miskimmon's production of Britten's opera is musically excellent but the story is apathetically told
The violinist and pianist's recital included pieces by Mozart and Strauss
Venue at edge of Barbican, with 2,000 seat main auditorium, will cost almost £300m