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Art, sculpture and inspired colour palettes turn a home into the story of a life ...

The expedition leader thrives in polar extremes, where he captures sights like this curious bear to fuel his writing when he is back home ...

The great and good of the G7 get lost in the woods, and a member of Blackpink steps into the solo limelight ...

The best of this week's wildlife photographs from around the world ...

The annual gathering of artists and those within the art world takes place at a precarious time politically ...

The Guardian's staff select photographs from around the world ...

Five years since it was gutted by fire, the soul of Paris is about to reopen its doors. Our critic is wowed by the buttery stonework, gleaming lead and gawp-inducing gilding ...

A blockbuster show of Versailles' experiments, Takashi Murakami's cheeky spin on classic paintings and Mallory and Irvine remembered - all in your weekly dispatch ...

The seventh edition of the award for new art inspired by Islamic tradition is devoted to moving image and digital media work. It's a dense and nuanced show - if you have the stamina ...

'Mocha Mousse', aka Pantone 17-1230, has been named colour of the year. Described as a 'warming, brown hue imbued with richness', the coffee tone is predicted to dominate the design industry over the next 12 months ...