From Brueghel and Rembrandt to Rego and Steve McQueen
How did artists turn the chaotic transformations of the USA’s big cities into powerful and resonant art?
Owning the Past: Why the English Collected Antique Sculpture, 1640–1840, by Ruth Guilding
Earlier this year, the Hiscox Online Art Trade Report estimated the value of the online art trade in 2013 to…
Rene Burri dies aged 81; Nicholas Serota takes the Power 100 top spot; and Detroit makes a last-minute deal
Thomas Marks is joined by the director to talk about his love of Turner’s work, and taking art to the movies
Highlights from this year’s fair, from precious metals to furniture, fine art and jewellery
The Lady Lever Art Gallery has received £1.2m backing from the Heritage Lottery Fund
Works on paper by masters of Italian Renaissance sculpture
Wolf’s paintings of the Alps capture something of the mountains’ hostile magnificence
Bellotto’s work took him all over Europe. View some of highlights from an upcoming exhibition in Munich…
Matisse goes to New York, the British Library goes Gothic, and Sotheby’s goes to Chatsworth
Frith Street Gallery moves back to Frith Street, and Multiplied opens at Christie’s
Frieze Week; Burrell at Bonhams; Venice at risk; a public art challenge; and the art of slowing down
Charles Ede Ltd celebrates ‘a flourishing tradition’; the National Portrait Gallery celebrates anarchy and beauty…
From Rembrandt to Richter: some major new shows opening today, not to mention Frieze itself
Highlights from ‘Spasibo by Davide Monteleone’ at the Saatchi Gallery, London
A bumper day for London exhibitions as work by Steve McQueen, Alighiero Boetti, Philippe Parreno and Jonas Burgert goes on show
Dominique Lévy opens a new gallery in London…
Our round-up of recent reviews: Anthony Caro, Thomas Hart Benton, Rossetti’s Obsession and a generous Georgian
Some big openings today include Serra at Gagosian, Hodgkin at Alan Cristea, and Kerry James Marshall at David Zwirner…
‘Anselm Kiefer’ accompanies a major retrospective of the artist’s work at the Royal Academy of Arts
Watch out for Glenn Ligon, Matthew Barney, Carrie Mae Weems, and Marcel Duchamp today…
In the news this week: art law, racism and censorship debates, and the origins of art itself…
December 2024
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This episode explores an ancient funeral stele, Marie Antoinette’s breast bowl, and how digital technologies are helping to preserve Egyptian heritage sites
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