Culture

Mr & Mrs Smith has never been good at staying put. Now, our never-ending search for the new has led to 10 photographers, one London gallery and a first step into the art world

Join Kate Weir for a spot of highbrow bed-hopping at the hotels that celebrate music, literature and art in the French capital

Stephanie Gavan finds that culture, craft and uniquely Nordic cuisine has reinvented a village in the Lofoten archipelago

Mallorca has the party yachts, Ibiza the DJs — but now the Balearics' long-overlooked little sister is (shyly) stepping into the spotlight as a contemporary art powerhouse 

Kate Weir finds cultured, forest-set village Barbizon a picture of natural health, as a new artists’ retreat touches up the radical environmentalism of old

Hamish Roy takes a tour of Bruton's cultural lodestar with senior gallery director Dea Vanagan

The 61st edition of the Venice Biennale is full of shock, shake-ups and some surprisingly moving moments. From gasp-inducing performances to newly opened art islands, here are the shows worth making the trip for…

In honour of Upfest, Europe’s largest street‑art festival, we raise a can to Bristol’s paint‑splattered creativity and speak to the artists behind its most striking murals

Great hospitality has always been about connecting people. With the first ever Smith Sessions panel day, Mr & Mrs Smith put that firmly into practice