Art

Sometimes, souplesse is more — why I long for the days when cycling was a beautiful pursuit, not a sport obsessed with watts and aero

VecchioJo expounds upon the art of looking good on the bike

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Bike at Bedtime from the archives: Festka + Ondrash & Kasparek gravel bike

Stunning finish... and an astonishing price. Go on, have a guess!

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Bike at Bedtime: Festka + Ondrash & Kasparek produce stunning Scout gravel bike

Astonishing finish... and an astonishing price. Go on, have a guess

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Bike at bedtime: the new limited edition Cinelli Nemo Alessandro Mendini gravel bike

Only 30 numbered pieces will be produced, featuring the signature of the late Italian designer Alessandro Mendini

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Specialized unveil a limited edition run of Chisel frames – Earth, Wind and Fire anyone?

Brand's cross country hardtail gets an elemental themed limited run of frames

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The Bicycle Colouring Book for grown-ups – coming next month

120-page book is work of Shan Yiang, the man behind The Ride Journal's stunning cover art

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Cycling artist projects moving elephant onto walls +Video

The faster he pedals the faster it moves… Could this be LottoNL-Jumbo's next signing?

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Chinese artist Ai Weiwei bringing thousands of bikes to City of London (+ videos)

Forever installation will be outside Gherkin skyscraper during September

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Futuristic cycling jacket wins Volvo prize for design and branding

Volvo Safety Jacket in three designs for smart and casual wear could now go into production

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Give your cycling wardrobe a new home with bespoke English furniture to hold your kit

Don't dump it by the back door - display it in style

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