To accompany Tate Modern’s major survey of Damien Hirst’s work, the artist’s iconic diamond-covered skull For the Love of God 2007 will be shown in the Turbine Hall.

Alighiero E Boetti was a key member of the Arte Povera group of young Italian artists in the late 1960s which was working in radically new ways using simple materials. Here, curator Mark Godfrey, walks us around the Boetti exhibition at Tate Modern.

Gavin Turk has long been interested in issues of authorship and identity; his artworks include images of himself disguised as Sid Vicious, Che Guevara and Andy Warhol amongst others.

A major new exhibition at Tate Britain, Picasso and Modern British Art which explores Picasso's extensive legacy and influence on British art, how this played a role in the acceptance of modern art in Britain.

Murder, insanity and painting; the story of Richard Dadd is a fascinating one.

Simon Fujiwara's new exhibition at Tate St Ives shows him to be a master story-teller, weaving fact and fiction to compelling and powerful effect.

Neville Gabie is the artist-in-residence for the London 2012 Olympic Games.

The Manchester International Festival presents new works from across the spectrum of performing arts, visual arts and popular culture.

Ben Lewis looks back over his busy week at the Venice Biennale 2011

American photographer Taryn Simon talks about her new exhibition at Tate Modern 'A Living Man Declared Dead and Other Chapters'.