Kapoor’s sublime spectacle, Hepworth’s sculpture sings and Hockney passes away – the week in art

The Guardian UK Friday 12 June 2026, 11:00 UTC By Jonathan Jones 1 min read

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Anish Kapoor gets a blockbuster showing, Barbara Hepworth’s pioneering use of colour is showcased and we look back at our beloved David Hockney – all in your weekly dispatchAnish KapoorThe sublime is unleashed in a blockbuster spectacle by this modern master of colour, space and mystery. • Hayward Gallery, London, from 16 June to 18 October Continue reading...

Anish Kapoor gets a blockbuster showing, Barbara Hepworth’s pioneering use of colour is showcased and we look back at our beloved David Hockney – all in your weekly dispatch

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The sublime is unleashed in a blockbuster spectacle by this modern master of colour, space and mystery.
• Hayward Gallery, London, from 16 June to 18 October

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