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Acquisitions of the Month: October
The Metropolitan Museum gains a collection of ancient Egyptian artefacts, while Tate takes home some contemporary work from Frieze
Art Outlook: 30 October
Some of the stories and discussions we’ve spotted online this week: Could ‘orphan’ artworks be brought in from the cold?…
Art Outlook: 23 October
Rene Burri dies aged 81; Nicholas Serota takes the Power 100 top spot; and Detroit makes a last-minute deal
Art Outlook: 16 October
Frieze Week; Burrell at Bonhams; Venice at risk; a public art challenge; and the art of slowing down
Art Outlook: 9 October
In the news this week: art law, racism and censorship debates, and the origins of art itself…
Preview: William Morris at the National Portrait Gallery
Curator Fiona McCarthy discusses Morris’s art and politics, and argues that both are still relevant today
Art Outlook: 2 October
A new owner for The Art Newspaper; seven day weeks for Paris museums; art theft in Cyprus; and another Banksy saga
Acquisitions of the Month: September
From 17th-century embroideries to 20th-century photography: some notable recent museum acquisitions
No Love Locks: too much romance on Paris’ Pont des Arts
Loved up tourists will have to find another way to say they care…
Art Outlook: 25 September
Racism and censorship rows at the Barbican; hailstorms in Florence; and the end of cadmium red?
The London Art Book Fair at the Whitechapel Gallery
Art and books have always gone hand in hand…
National Gallery launches membership scheme
This is the third in a hat trick of recent changes intended to place public engagement at the heart of the gallery’s operations
The Wallace Collection: The Great Gallery reopens
The Great Galley at the Wallace Collections reopens after a two year refurbishment
Art Outlook: 18 September
What would Scottish independence mean for the arts? Is the Wallace Collection’s Great Gallery as good as they say? And who spends $65 million on a new pavement?
Art Outlook: 11 September
A Turner masterpiece goes up for sale; over 70 paintings are stolen in Vienna; and a Monet shows up in Gurlitt’s suitcase
The Week’s Muse: 6 September
Ed Vaizey at the Art Business Conference, hard times for the UK’s regional museums, the potential impact of Scottish independence on its museums, and what you should visit this autumn
Review: Al Jazeera’s Rebel Architecture
Al Jazeera’s ‘Rebel Architecture’ series challenges the ways in which we view the role of the architect
Vaizey promises action on ARR and ivory: The Art Business Conference
Ed Vaizey at the inaugural Art Business Conference, London
Autumn Highlights: what to watch out for in Berlin
A look ahead at some of the contemporary art exhibitions opening soon in Berlin
Art Outlook: 4 September
New director for the Kunsthalle Zurich, renovation plans at the Louvre, a warped Raphael at the Borghese and an appeal to save Wedgwood
Autumn Highlights: what to watch out for in New York
Museum reopenings and big-name exhibitions take centre stage in New York this autumn
Acquisitions of the month: August
A quiet month for acquisitions, but not everyone’s been resting on their laurels…
Bantry House sale postponed
It was once nicknamed ‘The Wallace Collection of Ireland’: are efforts being made to save what remains of Bantry’s historic collection?