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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…
Culture Minister Aurélie Filippetti leaves the French Cabinet
Filippetti left the Cabinet in the midst of a political crisis which resulted in a reshuffle this weekend
Art Outlook: 21 August
Major resignations at Gwangju Biennale and Art Basel; the Bin Laden’s Carrara quarry; and drama at the Jeff Koons retrospective
Art Outlook: 14 August
Ukraine museums move to protect their collections; auction houses move online; and robots move in to the Tate
Could a newly discovered tomb in Greece hold Hellenistic treasures?
It’s thought it could have links with Alexander the Great, and items have been found previously nearby
Milking It: Delaware Art Museum will sell two more works of art
Winslow Homer’s ‘Milking Time’ and Alexander Calder’s ‘The Black Crescent’ are next up
Art Outlook: 7 August
What is the light over London? Can children understand art? And what are tortoises doing in the Aspen Art Museum?
Lights Out: Remembering the First World War
The UK’s monuments will go dark this evening, marking 100 years since the start of the First World War
Northampton Museums lose Arts Council Accreditation
The Sekhemka sale has quickly become something of a case study in the dangers of deaccessioning
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?