Art & Culture

Installation image of This is What Democracy Looked Like. The Cooper Union, 4th Avenue window. Image courtesy of The Cooper Union/Photo by Marget Long

Ahead of the US elections, a look at what democracy once looked like

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Stuart Semple, Artist Job Centre. Photo: Jamie James

As the UK government urges creatives to retrain, Stuart Semple reveals his 'Artist Job Centre' in London

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Listen With Your Eyes by Chrissie Macdonald

Customised, one-off turntables by Sir Paul Smith, Shona Heath and Gregor Hildebrandt to go under the hammer

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A rainbow-coloured wheel of fortune by artist Tim Fishlock that helps us to make random, dystopian poems

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Grayson Perry to launch his Art Club exhibition at Manchester Art Gallery

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Bold and lush detailed illustrations by Molly Hankinson that celebrate Glasgow and its women

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Amy Sherald Untitled (Detail) 2020 Gouache on paper 38.1 x 55.8 cm / 15 x 22 in © Amy Sherald Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth

Amy Sherald's gouache portraits of black women pay tribute to womanism

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Ronit Baranga's disturbing life-like sculptures take a twisted look at our obsession with sugar

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From a Tropical Space, 2019 © Titus Kaphar. All images courtesy of the artist and gallery.

Deliberately cut-out children in Titus Kaphar's new paintings reveal African American mothers' biggest fear

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Michaela Stark. All images courtesy of the artists.

New lockdown works by Alina Zamanova and Michaela Stark celebrate the 'real' beauty of women

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$Molaya (2020), acrylic, oil and charcoal on paper, 100cm x 70cm. Courtesy of the artist Collins Obijiaku and ADA \ contemporary art gallery$

Charcoal, textured portraits by Collins Obijiaku delve into black identity and experiences

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All images courtesy and copyright of LEGO

LEGO makes a giant brick globe to showcase hundreds of children's lockdown creations

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The Calm and Pointless Sky © Adam Lupton

Emotional paintings by Adam Lupton show how we get inside our own heads

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Christopher Kieling, Sierra_S_32_V, 2020, Courtesy the artist and Grove Square Galleries

Christopher Kieling's geometric paintings of his girlfriend at home during quarantine

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Terry Hearnshaw's 'joy of painting nothing' helps him to turn off, tune out, and nod off

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The Man Who Saw Everything, 2020 © Andrew Salgado

Andrew Salgado's latest paintings of romance, humour and warmth offer a welcome escape

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Apollonian Penitence, 2020 © Alias Trate

New paintings by Alias Trate explore what it means to be human during a global pandemic

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Tire Tracks, 2020 © Ben Reeves. Courtesy of Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto

Twilight-lit paintings by Ben Reeves inspired by a Canadian childhood in winter

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