Samuel Reilly is a freelance writer in Edinburgh and a PhD candidate at the University of St Andrews.
Tai Shani, Oscar Murillo, Helen Cammock and Lawrence Abu Hamdan can be found in playful, reflective or forensic mode in Margate
With the British Art Fair joining 1–54, there’s more to see at this busy time than ever before
Joseph Beuys sculptures at Bastian and Patrick Caulfield at Waddington Custot are among the shows not to miss during Frieze Week
The artist discusses the allure of the 19th-century forger Flint Jack – who fooled museums and collectors with his brand-new prehistoric artefacts
A sophisticated revamp means that Art Joburg is now a smaller, sleeker affair
The Parisian critic may have been an enigma who stayed out of sight – but he introduced African art to the French avant-garde
The reclusive painter rarely left Bologna – but he pored over pictures of faraway masterpieces in books and journals
A year-long travelling exhibition celebrates the continent’s leading artists
Highlights of this year’s event include a long-lost tapestry commissioned by Charles I and dozens of drawings by Adolph von Menzel
A large slice of the Big Apple is given over to the two contemporary art fairs this May