Culture Digest

Artist Joana Vasconcelos has designed a vibrant swimming pool with mystical significance

Five Naoshima museums to visit during the Setouchi Triennale

Published in conjunction with a show at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, ‘Apollo’s Muse’ catalogues stellar lunar imagery

Tate has acquired 5,000 works by the late surrealist artist and writer

An exhibition at New York’s Historical Society presents 70 arresting images from pioneering women

The Danish-Icelandic artist has created an environmentally-conscious menu for Tate Modern’s Terrace Bar

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The special-edition Fourth of July shoe has been criticized for using an icon of slave-era America

The artist behind London’s current fourth plinth sculpture has published a cookbook for date syrup

As an exhibition of smiley memorabilia curated by Fatboy Slim opens, a timeline of the omnipresent symbol and pop-cultural icon 

A new book published to coincide with her retrospective at London’s National Portrait Gallery includes a rare glimpse of the artist’s workspace

‘You are deeper than what you think’ is the French artist’s first UK public art commission

A new book presents images by eight pioneering women who reported from conflict zones

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The Morgan Library presents 150 designs for ballet and opera by the author of Where the Wild Things Are

The viral video heralds a future of disinformation

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The frieze editors recommend medieval feminist experimental fiction, 1930s socialist tracts and the latest sci-fi

Steven Zultanski reviews five wide-ranging new collections that address immigration, love and the cruelties of the internet

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