46 h. ago Yoko Ono is now getting acclaim, but why do rock stars’ female partners get so much abuse? | Barbara Ellen

Ono was blamed for splitting the Beatles and taking John Lennon from his true calling. Let’s hope things are getting easier for women who date famous musiciansMore than 50 years after John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s 1969 bed-in, protesting against war, Ono finally gets her love-in. David Sheff’s biography Yoko, published last week, seeks to put the record straight about her stellar achievements as an internationally renowned conceptual artist.In recent years there have been retrospectives, including one at London’s Tate Modern. Kevin Macdonald’s docufilm, One To One: John And Yoko, is released in the UK next month. Ono, 92, is seeing reputational rehabilitation on a global scale, and all a long time coming. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Christian influencer sacked by London girls school after posting 'make your husband your king' video loses tribunal

Gozen Soydag was sacked from her role at St Anne's Catholic High School for Girls after she shared a video encouraging women to ‘obey’ their husbands

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3 d. ago ‘Mystery of a masterpiece’: how Van Gogh’s postman portrait ‘disappeared’ from London’s Tate Gallery a century ago

‘Mystery of a masterpiece’: how Van Gogh’s postman portrait ‘disappeared’ from London’s Tate Gallery a century ago  Art Newspaper

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4 d. ago Russell Tovey's My London: the Tate Modern, hidden streets and Hatchards

Russell Tovey's My London: the Tate Modern, hidden streets and Hatchards  Evening Standard

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4 d. ago Russell Tovey's My London: the Tate Modern, hidden streets and the London Eye

The actor shops at Stone Island, dines at 45 Jermyn Street and strolls the Thames beaches

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5 d. ago Gucci Supports Tate Museum’s London Tate Collective Producers Program

Gucci Supports Tate Museum’s London Tate Collective Producers Program  WWD

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1 week ago Visitor numbers plunge at London art museums as Tate galleries lose 2.7 million in five years

Visitor numbers at Tate galleries have plunged by over 30 per cent since 2019

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1 week ago ‘Toxic’ influencers trick men into thinking women are against them – Southgate

Sir Gareth’s words came days after a court heard Kyle Clifford’s murderous acts were fuelled by ‘misogyny promoted’ by Andrew Tate.

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1 week ago Catherine Tate to star in this year's London Palladium pantomime

Tickets for the production go on sale later this month

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1 week ago Catherine Tate to star in Sleeping Beauty pantomime at the London Palladium

She will share the stage with stars including Julian Clary and Nigel Havers.

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2 w. ago Breaking Baz: UK Comedy Queen & ‘Doctor Who’ Star Catherine Tate Tops Bill As Wicked Fairy In 2025 London Palladium Panto ‘Sleeping Beauty’

Breaking Baz: UK Comedy Queen & ‘Doctor Who’ Star Catherine Tate Tops Bill As Wicked Fairy In 2025 London Palladium Panto ‘Sleeping Beauty’  Deadline

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3 w. ago Kyle Clifford facing life behind bars for crossbow and knife murders

The 26-year-old previously admitted three counts of murder and was later convicted of raping his ex-partner.

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4 w. ago Paper tigers: how Kandinsky, Kokoscha and Klee sparked an artistic revolution

A new show of visceral, violent and anxiety-strewn drawings reveals a history of expressionist artists seeking to make the world a better placeGerman expressionism has rarely gone out of fashion since its emergence in the early years of the 20th century, but something about it feels particularly of the moment today. Perhaps that’s not so surprising for a movement that sought to define, graphically represent and challenge a time fraught with the threat of war, economic uncertainty and cultural conflict that often shaded into misogyny.A large exhibition of work by the Blue Rider group occupied Tate Modern in London for much of last year and is now followed by a more focused show at the Courtauld Gallery. With Graphic Intent seeks to examine expressionism’s engagement with some of these heightened themes through one characteristic aspect of activity. “Their work on paper was central to the project,” says Niccola Shearman who, along with co-curator Emily Christensen, has brought togethe...

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