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A shimmering dream on the Nile has inspired creativity from the Harlem Renaissance to Kara Walker to Beyonc茅. But how much can you play with the past?

From ancient fist-fighters to futurists on bikes, from starchy archers to a naked runner frozen in time 鈥� as the Games kick off in Paris, our critic ranks the finest depictions of sport in art.

Love it or hate it, the photographic image has ensnared us all

Dystopia is the show鈥檚 lingua franca shared among its 11 artists from as many countries.

In January 1942, Lena Horne signed a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. She wasn鈥檛 the first Black performer to sign with a major studio, but it was big news, suggesting real change had come to Hollywood.

The Berlin photo gallery CAMERA WORK is celebrating its 25th anniversary with an exhibition curated by retired deputy chairman and now consultant at Christie鈥檚 Philippe Garner...

If photography is to retain the high cultural standing it won for itself in the 20th century, we probably want less of it, not more.

In his recent manifesto, J枚rg Colberg takes aim at three prominent photographers for their 鈥渧isual propaganda.鈥�

In engaging with the output of compromised figures, we must decipher whether the artist鈥檚 misdemeanours have a bearing on the moral questions arising from their work.

The show called Design of the Third Reich features the Volkswagen Beetle and Riefenstahl鈥檚 films

As the Berlin Museum of Photography prepares an installation about the life of the 'Triumph of the Will' propagandist, scholars worry it validates her distorted take on history

Critics fear bequest will fuel new wave of fanaticism among those who continue to revere the German propagandist and neo-Nazi icon.

Leni Riefenstahl鈥檚 heir Gisela Jahn, once the controversial film-maker and photographer鈥檚 secretary, has donated her estate to the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation鈥攁 trove of photographs, films, manuscripts, letters, files and documents that date back to the 1920s.

The week is of course dominated by two news items: The Whitney Biennial and The Wintery Downfall.

Swann Galleries Icons & Images: Photographs & Photobooks, Feb 14, New York