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The Florence art fair has had a sleek makeover but it hasn’t sold its soul
Akram Khan’s ballet is terrifically danced, though weaknesses remain
The largest museum of 21st-century art from the continent has opened in Cape Town
The programme fell short when dances were paired with the songs of Bob Dylan
Most common unnamed characters for women are prostitute, nurse and receptionist
Büchner’s play is interwoven with songs from Schubert’s ‘Winterreise’
The great animator is celebrated in an exhibition at Tate Britain, London
Robert Lindsay is riveting in this affectionate portrait of cinematographer Jack Cardiff
Conventional fare was mixed with contemporary work in this re-opening programme
Visitor numbers are up on last year, but big sales prove hard to come by
J.T. Rogers’ play brings the build-up to the 1993 Arafat-Rabin handshake fizzingly to life
Carly Simon’s 1972 hit has had a long and intriguing afterlife
London exhibition marks centenary of the French artist’s death
Suzan-Lori Parks riffs on ‘The Scarlet Letter’ to paint an unflattering portrait of today’s US
The conductor led the Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester in an uncompromising opening concert
David Rosenberg and Frauke Requardt’s collaboration has a cracking set-up but little substance
This series explores the petty humiliations that come with being human
The conductor’s homecoming concert revealed the best in the British new music scene
Celebrities are just a side dish at the busy annual film event
Marvel’s ragtag space team return for an adventure blighted by family tensions
An ambitious series of 10 one-hour films based on the stories of the sci-fi writer
A team of astronauts blunder their way into the franchise’s signature demises in Ridley Scott’s sequel
French/Swiss story of a parentless boy combines colourful animation with surprising realism
Co-directed by Lynn Novick, ten-part series ‘The Vietnam War’ sheds new light on old wounds
The music is a throwback to the heyday of 1990s rap-metal, before Fred Durst ruined it for everyone
