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It breaks my heart to see young people disengaged when so much inspiration is within reach. I want our new museum to bridge that gap, says Gus Casely-Hayford, director of V&A East ...

The Australian photographer climbed inside a hollowed-out rock overlooking the ocean to get this striking, disorienting image ...

Museum says The Music is Black is part of a push to reposition scene as central to UK's cultural history ...

The horror maestro delivers a fresh take on the classic monster schlocker, and the former 1D man is back with a new album of slinky, loved-up R'n'B ...

Dazzling new additions like V&A East are a source of national pride, but so are much-loved regional institutions ...

Worshippers made their way to the Japoma stadium in Douala to hear the pontiff speak on Friday ...

The Guardian's picture editors select photographs from around the world ...

The Irish artist scrambles your brain by cleverly combining calming pastel pinks with austere military health units and suffocating smells ...

Expertly curated flower paintings, the garage-rock star's hazy expressionism and a masterpiece from a Morrisons receipt - all in your weekly dispatch ...

Elle Leontiev named open photographer of the year out of more than 430,000 submissions for portrait of Phillip Yamah at Mount Yasur in Vanuatu ...