The Turner prize show: voices, videos and erotic tickling sticks
Has the Turner prize lost its power to shock? No – thanks to James Richards’s sphincter shots. But it’s Tris Vonna-Michell’s spellbinding spoken-word travelogues that deserve to win
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Shard leads Olympic Aquatics Centre in race for the Stirling prize
Other contenders for architecture award include Birmingham library, Everyman theatre in Liverpool and LSE student centre
Michael Schmidt wins Prix Pictet for sprawling global food series
German-born photographer beat Adam Bartos and other big names for an epic look inside factory farms, slaughterhouses and supermarkets
• Farm to table: Michael Schmidt exposes the reality of what we eat – in pictures
• Why our guilt about consumption is all-consuming – Slavoj Žižek on the theme of this year’s Prix Pictet
My Bafta night makeover: hair, makeup and £2m+ of diamonds
A trip to the the Style Suites at the Savoy reveals the glamour, and the anxiety, of dressing for the red carpet
Sandra Bullock: the pain of Gravity
It was a huge technological leap into the unknown – and a physical and psychological challenge for stars Sandra Bullock and George Clooney. Here, she and director Alfonso Cuarón talk about how they made Gravity an Oscar favourite
Her: the movie every internet addict should be forced to watch
We all use technology to escape from our lives. But sometimes you need to see a film about a man having sex with his phone for it to really hit home