A recent government report says it should – but with limited public funding available, can Britain's existing museums grow?
Your chance to win 'Gustav Klimt at Home' by Patrick Bade (Frances Lincoln)
Last month's acquisitions include a portrait of a hirsute lady, and a major purchase for the Frick
Your chance to win ‘Edgar Degas: Drawings and Pastels’ by Christopher Lloyd (Thames & Hudson)
Eugene Thaw, the collector of drawings and celebrated art dealer, has died at the age of 90
Expect celebrations of Cubism, universal suffrage, architects and art collectors in the coming year
The US is withdrawing from UNESCO (again) at the end of 2018. Has this international body outlived its usefulness?
Ralph Rugoff, the director of the Hayward Gallery, explains what the revamped brutalist building has to offer artists and audiences
Thomas Marks talks to the head of post-war and contemporary art at Bonhams about how the market is shaping up for 2018
Your chance to win 'Leonard Rosoman' by Tanya Harrod (Royal Academy of Arts)