Hundreds of unpublished poems, notebooks and letters by former Poet Laureate Ted Hughes are acquired by the British Library. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7669834.stm
Damien Hirst is the most powerful figure in the world of contemporary art, according to a list compiled by magazine ArtReview. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7669140.stm
A grant of £1m is given as part of a campaign to keep Titian masterpiece Diana and Actaeon on public view. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7667706.stm
Aravind Adiga wins this year’s Man Booker Prize with his debut novel The White Tiger. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7670417.stm
Two hundred bunk bed frames form part of the latest art installation to fill the Turbine Hall in London’s Tate Modern gallery. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7667051.stm
Prime Minister Gordon Brown opens the annual Cheltenham Literature Festival. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7663839.stm
A contemporary housing estate described as giving “hope for us all for the future” wins the 2008 Stirling architecture prize. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/cambridgeshire/7665687.stm
Guerrilla artist Banksy opens his first official exhibition in New York – a fake pet shop. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/in_pictures/7662797.stm
Author Sir Salman Rushdie receives an award in memory of writer James Joyce from University College Dublin. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7662792.stm
An exhibition in New York studies how Vincent Van Gogh created new techniques to paint the night sky. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7658913.stm
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