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As Edinburgh Art Festival opens, we take a look at the programme of new commissions that is exposing the city for audiences new and old.

In the lead-up to the 15th edition of London’s longest running arts festival, we talk to artist-curators Hew Locke and Indra Khanna about this year’s sports-free programme.

A series of sculptural works, sound installations and community events under the umbrella PARK ART in Haringey launches across green spaces in the borough.

The 21-strong list represents a range of practices from artists working across the Northern regions.

In a frenzied Olympic summer one collaborative project is slowing things down.

Indian graphic novelist brings his work to the UK for the first time with projects in London and Glasgow.

Artists AL and AL are among the 16 filmmakers selected by Creative England for its new low budget film initiative.

Thursday 12 July saw the hotly anticipated opening of Ceri Hand’s temporary Project Space in London with a solo show by Mel Brimfield.

This year’s shortlisted artists explore the parameters of photography and invite us to reconsider the meaning of the contemporary photograph.

At an event at Manchester Art Gallery last night to celebrate the purchase of his work A Sleek Dry Yell, Haroon Mirza talked to a-n about life as an international artist and his plans to host residencies in his Sheffield studio.

The Polish Language Project, a mobile billboard exhibition from Art Moves, the festival of art on billboards, will be coming to West Midlands from 13-18 July.

Filmed over three years and premiered at last week’s East London Film Festival, a new film about Bob and Roberta Smith offers a fascinating insight into the life of the artist.

Last week’s Olympic Art Review conference looked beyond the headline-grabbing Arcelor Mittal Orbit to explore the social, cultural and economic agendas behind London 2012’s Art in the Park.

The forthcoming Latitude 2012 festival programme includes a contemporary art prize that’s exhibited in an outdoor gallery. Two shortlisted artists discuss the challenges they faced creating new works for the show.

A new film by Turner Prize winning artist Douglas Gordon premieres in Newcastle upon Tyne this week.