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Picasso defiled the refined genre of fine art prints with brutal images of violence and desecration, in one case portraying a bearded artist relaxing with his best mate the Minotaur

Other lives: Perfect diplomat’s wife in a series of foreign postings

Sun Tower, an imaginative cultural attraction by Open Architecture, draws on the natural cycle and has just opened in China's seaside town of Yantai

Other lives: In-demand portrait painter who later turned to more abstract work

Letters: Jan Gilder and Neil Mendoza respond to a report on David Shrigley’s call for ‘Stem’ to include the arts and become ‘Steam’

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Behind the concept artist's Mother Reimagined series.

The huge, bold, myth-inspired prints of the late Cuban artist Belkis Ayón dramatically launch a revamped Modern Art Oxford

Zimbabwe’s dramatic landscapes and enduring struggles resonate in Gillian Rosselli’s abstract paintings, which reveal her homeland’s resilience amid drought, poverty and environmental decline. Rosselli has made her European debut this year with two major exhibitions – at the Zimbabwe pavilion in the Venice Biennale and at the “Also Known as…