Diary
Street artist Banksy up in arms about arms
The event Art the Arms featured other artist-activists such as the Guerrilla Girls and Peter Kennard
Storage wars in the Lower East Side
The conceptual artist Aaron Flint Jamison caused a stir last month when he decided that for his solo exhibition at Miguel Abreu Gallery he would show only works in the gallery’s storage
A Syrian in space
The astronaut Muhammed Faris was hailed a national hero in 1987 after accompanying a Soviet crew on a trip to the Mir space station
Ofili adds restaurant design to his CV
To celebrate its 50th birthday this year, the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago has given itself a gift as part of a building redesign: a new restaurant
A Service of Lament and Thanksgiving in the shadow of Grenfell Tower
Family, friends and fellow artists filled St Mary’s Church in London’s North Kensington to commemorate and celebrate the young artist Khadija Saye
The sun sets on twenty years of art clan gatherings at the Hydra Workshops
There are many outstanding events in the art world but few as eagerly anticipated as the annual gathering on the Greek island of Hydra hosted by Pauline Karpidas
Khadija’s Garden named at PEER
In a sombre but heartwarming ceremony PEER art space named the community garden, trees and seating outside the gallery on Hoxton Street as Khadija’s Garden
Tears, laughter, thunder and lightning to celebrate Jenni Lomax’s 26 years at Camden Arts Centre
Your correspondent rounded off the speeches at the packed party to celebrate Jenni Lomax, who is stepping down as the director of Camden Arts Centre
Emma Hart keeps all lines of communication open at unveiling of her Max Mara show
The winner of the 2015-17 Max Mara Women’s art prize has unveiled Mamma Mia!, a spectacular installation that fills the Whitechapel’s number two gallery
Some vintage posing as the Vauxhall Art Car Boot Fair comes home
The moveable feast came home to Vauxhall, south London
Parry and thrust and pregnant pauses at unveiling of Frieze Sculpture
The exhibition now runs from 5 July until the closing of the art fair on 8 October
Serpentine Summer Party goes with a swing and a chill
New CEO Yana Peel partnered up with Chanel
Mark Leckey offers a cathartic shout-out at Cubitt gallery
For his new show Leckey lead a mass rendition of a sound piece that forms a key element of his new installation
Conrad Shawcross channels Brexit in his St Pancras International sculpture
The official take is that sculpture is “a celebration of mechanics and engineering”
Ikon artists serve up Brexit on a plate
Artist-designed fundraising dinner for the Ikon Gallery in Birmingham coincided with the first day of Brexit negotiations