Michael Landy

Antony Gormley and Grayson Perry help design the 'ultimate artists’ activity pack'

A top team of visual artists – including Gormley, Perry, Jeremy Deller and Gillian Wearing – will this week launch an activity pack full of creative ideas for the coronavirus lockdown

Mark Brown Arts correspondent

30, Mar, 2020 @3:41 PM

Greatest nudes, Brexit protest art and Hockney's rescue – the week in art

Renaissance art exposed, Henry Moore goes rococo and what happens to British art after we leave the EU

Jonathan Jones

01, Mar, 2019 @4:10 PM

Home is where the art is: what Paula Rego, Lubaina Himid and other artists hang on their walls

Who are the painters’ painters, the sculptors’ sculptors? Five artists tell us about the works that adorn their personal spaces

Tim Adams. Interviews by Imogen Carter and Killian Fox

26, Aug, 2018 @7:00 AM

From Life review – lacking a vital spark

A confused survey of life drawing offers little in the way of fresh observation, or hope for the future of a dying art

Laura Cumming

17, Dec, 2017 @7:59 AM

Galleries outside London 'should do more to attract rich donors'

After handing works to the Whitworth in Manchester, art dealer Ivor Braka says museum directors need to be better at charming potential donors

Mark Brown Arts correspondent

20, Nov, 2015 @4:22 PM

Ten years of artists' tube map covers – in pictures

Rachel Whiteread's The Hole of London is the new cover for London Underground's pocket map, which is celebrating its 10th birthday. Here's a selection of the best designs from the last decade

02, May, 2014 @3:26 PM

Art attack at Tate Britain: artists explain why they sabotage

As a new exhibition tracing 500 years of physical attacks on British art opens at the Tate, artists including Douglas Gordon, Michael Landy, Jake and Dinos Chapman and Mark Wallinger explain how destruction can be a starting point for creativity

28, Sep, 2013 @7:00 AM

Michael Landy: Saints Alive – review

Michael Landy's amazing kinetic sculptures at the National are the perfect riposte to those that would doubt him, writes Laura Cumming

Laura Cumming

25, May, 2013 @11:02 PM

Michael Landy unleashes holy terror on the National Gallery – in pictures

Michael Landy's congregation of mechanical martyrs – the culmination of his two-year residency at the National Gallery – is a brilliant black mass of the macabre

Sarah Lee

22, May, 2013 @6:30 PM

Salvaged saints: Michael Landy's martyrs invade the National Gallery

From Saint Lucy plucking out her eyes to Saint Apollonia bashing in her teeth, Michael Landy's mechanical martyrs are a destructive delight, says Adrian Searle

Adrian Searle

22, May, 2013 @6:30 PM

Medieval master Simone Martini comes to London – the week in art

Jonathan Jones: Martini's paintings go on show at the National Gallery and Gerhard Richter sets a world record – all in your weekly art roundup

Jonathan Jones

17, May, 2013 @3:40 PM

Michael Landy: patron saint of destruction

Decapitations, tooth-pullings, chargrillings … the lurid deaths of saints in paintings were what caught Michael Landy's eye when he took over as artist-in-residence at the National Gallery. Charlotte Higgins visits his studio to play with his mechanised martyrs

Charlotte Higgins

29, Apr, 2013 @5:39 PM

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