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Tuesday, 25 February, 2020

IPOs
Backer of K-pop’s BTS pushes ahead with IPO plans
Big Hit eyes one of biggest South Korea entertainment listings in years despite coronavirus
Tuesday, 25 February, 2020

ReviewTheatre
The Headlands — Christopher Chen’s whodunnit opens at the Lincoln Center Theater, New York
The play has engaging moments, but the plot is somewhat hackneyed
Monday, 24 February, 2020

ReviewMusic
Total Immersion: Anders Hillborg — a composer opening doors to new landscapes
The BBC Symphony Orchestra performed a sonically spectacular programme of the Swede’s works at the Barbican
Sunday, 23 February, 2020

Visual Arts
Snapshot: ‘Pieter Hugo: La Cucaracha’ at Huxley-Parlour Gallery
The South African photographer’s image of flames evokes human failure as much as it does an act of God
Sunday, 23 February, 2020

Review
Podcasts that make space for queer history
‘The Road Here’ and ‘Making Gay History’ retell the past to include experiences that have often been omitted
Friday, 21 February, 2020

ReviewAlbums
Pat Metheny: From This Place — tonal control and focused phrasing
The guitarist’s gift for melody warms his lustrous new album
Friday, 21 February, 2020

ReviewFilm
On Digital: The Peanut Butter Falcon / Honeyland
Buddy road movie is gently heartwarming and Oscar-nominated documentary turns out to be an urgently relevant microcosm of the environmental crisis
Friday, 21 February, 2020

ReviewAlbums
Miss Anthropocene highlights the inconsistencies of Grimes’s output
Canadian’s climate change-themed album opens strongly with a swooning piece of electronic pop but the second half falters
Friday, 21 February, 2020

ReviewAlbums
Sink Ya Teeth: Two — perky house music with a vintage feel
Cowbells collide with 1980s punk-funk in the latest record from this Norfolk duo
Friday, 21 February, 2020

ReviewAlbums
Fuel Fandango: Origen — a firework display with Havana rhythms
Funk guitar and Cuban influences pulse through the Spanish duo’s new album
Friday, 21 February, 2020

Dance
Gaga: the Israeli dance movement that’s going global
Forget spin, and other self-conscious fitness fads: embrace the mindful art of letting go
Friday, 21 February, 2020

ReviewAlbums
Bach Collegium Japan: Bach’s St Matthew Passion — a deeply felt performance
Masaaki Suzuki conducts in an album that is lyrical and unafraid of showing its heart
Friday, 21 February, 2020

Henry Mance
Trump shows the world who is the real ‘Parasite’
My Valentine’s evening had become just another skirmish in the US president’s culture war
Friday, 21 February, 2020

Life & Arts
Tristram Hunt on Raphael at 500
The V&A director on the Sistine Chapel, Labour’s arts policy and the history of childhood
Friday, 21 February, 2020

ReviewMusic
Renée Fleming sings Björk with the New York Philharmonic
The soprano’s performance was part of a programme at Geffen Hall that included Bruckner’s Fourth
Friday, 21 February, 2020

ReviewTelevision
What to watch on TV this week
Our pick of the best television shows
Friday, 21 February, 2020

What to watch on TV this week
I Am Not Okay With This, Netflix — rites-of-passage turns supernatural
A show based on Charles Forsman’s graphic novel about vulnerable teenagers blends the surreal with deadpan wit
Friday, 21 February, 2020

What to watch on TV this week
The Twilight Zone, Syfy/CBS — Jordan Peele’s chilling tales
Episodes deliver thought-twizzling chills with nightmares in the air and supernatural twists
Friday, 21 February, 2020

What to watch on TV this week
Plenty to treasure in royal spoof The Windsors, Channel 4
Real life has begun to outface parody but in Series 3 there are divine performances — including an adorably daft Wills
Friday, 21 February, 2020

ReviewDance
Alina Cojocaru at Sadler’s Wells — a one-woman showcase for the ballerina’s talents
Cojocaru excelled, though the material was not always worthy of her gifts
Friday, 21 February, 2020

Visual Arts
Rem Koolhaas’s Countryside at the Guggenheim remakes rural life
The Dutch urbanist has curated an exhibition that is full of surprises about the so-called natural world
Friday, 21 February, 2020

Dance
Back to black: Cloud Gate Dance Theatre’s fresh start
The inventive Taiwanese company returns to London with a new director and a visually sumptuous show
Friday, 21 February, 2020

Film
Justin Kurzel on ‘True History of the Kelly Gang’ and why he is drawn to violent themes
The director talks about growing up under pressure to be ‘a man’ and discusses how he is informed by Australian masculinity
Friday, 21 February, 2020

ReviewAlbums
Ozzy Osbourne’s Ordinary Man is endlessly entertaining
The 71-year-old’s new album may be boosted by computer trickery but his vocals mix the chant of a gonzo priest with punk sneer
Friday, 21 February, 2020

Interiors
The best products from the 1920s to create your 2020s decor
Sometimes the best ideas come from the past