Editorial – The Style Week
The Art Section Editors Introduce Style
Doing The Polka With Sigmar Polke
Kieran Ryan wonders about intense dotted portraits
A Twentieth Century Russian Tragedy
Mario Lepore on a new production of Chekhov's final play
A Lesson in Punk & Style
Fred Fyles gets a fashionable education from Blondie
N_Polytope: Behaviours in Light & Sound After Iannis Xenakis
Íñigo Martínez de Rituerto in conversation with artist Chris Salter and engineer Marije Baalman
What A Testament
Fred Fyles is blown away at the Barbican
Moriarty gets messy with money
Birdland is thought-provoking but mainly just confusing, says Chris Witham
Delight your inner Barbie doll
Wedding days: they’re everyone’s opportunity to live out their fairy tale. And, of course, the best way to feel like a princess is to look like a princess – cue the ever-fascinating obsession of the wedding dress.
Supersonic Festival Preview
Riaz Agahi looks ahead at Britain’s best experimental festival
What’s that in the background?
What are paintings all about anyway?
The Great Cover Up
Rhian Jones discusses the depiction of the male nude in Western art
No Such Sweetness
Max Falkenberg McGillivray reviews a new one-woman play about Syrian refugees at the Young Vic