What to see at the Venice Biennale
Some of the best of the national pavilions, collateral events and satellite shows across the city
Gallery: ‘Revolution of the Eye’ at the Jewish Museum, New York
Can television be art? Warhol, Lichtenstein and Dalí certainly thought so
Forum: Does the restoration of Chartres Cathedral deserve praise?
Is the restoration of Chartres Cathedral a tragedy, or a worthy improvement?
Muse Reviews
Inside the new Whitney; great, gaudy gothic at Strawberry Hill; how Poussin found God; Carol Bove’s optional conceptualism; Digby Warde-Aldam tours London
Art Outlook: 24 April
Yet another UK museum director departs; New York goes wild for the Whitney; and the Guggenheim has designs on Helsinki…
Book Competition
Your chance to win ‘My dear BB: The Letters of Bernard Berenson and Kenneth Clark 1925–1959’
Packing a Punch: Ten highlights from the London Original Print Fair
Modern and contemporary works steal the show this year
Art Outlook: 16 April
IS demolishes the ancient city of Nimrud; Günter Grass dies aged 87; art trumps privacy in US court ruling; and don’t mention the Elgin Marbles
Muse Reviews: 12 April
Riotous Romans in Paris; the difficulty of Defining Beauty; getting back into Tracey Emin’s Bed
Art Outlook: 10 April
British Museum bids farewell to Neil MacGregor; MFA Boston names its next director; plus, should there be a time limit on restitution claims?
Muse Reviews: 5 April
Christian Rosa’s ‘slacker abstraction’; Goya’s witches and old women; and John Skoog’s tribute to Hollywood’s golden age
Art Outlook: 3 April
Tate Britain director and RA curator head for Europe; LACMA teams up with Hyundai; the UK’s fight to keep an ancient Egyptian statue continues; plus our favourite April Fools
Gallery: Poussin and God at the Louvre
Poussin’s religious paintings are in the spotlight at the Louvre this Spring
Acquisitions of the Month: March 2015
Hundreds of Asian art objects go to the Met and the MIA; the world’s most expensive work by a woman artist turns up in Bentonville; and LACMA announces a major partnership
Muse Reviews: 29 March
Moore at YSP; Salon du Dessin highlights; Basquiat in Ontario; a bigger and better Drawing Biennial; and Dryden Goodwin’s enigmatic film
This Week’s Muse: 28 March
Museum of London to move to Smithfield; fresh perspectives on Henry Moore and Basquiat; spotlight on education in museums; Asian art at the Met
Art Outlook: 26 March
National Gallery gets a gift; MoMA under criticism; stolen El Greco work restituted; and a last ditch attempt to save a Brutalist estate in east London
Paper Trails: Salon Du Dessin
We’ve picked a few highlights from the world’s premier marketplace for drawings
Muse Reviews: 22 March
George Vasey recommends Raoul de Keyser’s work in Edinburgh; Vanessa Remington introduces the art of the garden at the Queen’s Gallery; and ‘Classicicity’ explores ancient and modern art in tandem
Book Competition
‘Ravilious’ is published to accompany an upcoming exhibition at the Dulwich Picture Gallery
Art Outlook: 19 March
Terror at the Bardo Museum; Syria recovers looted artefacts; Gabriele Finaldi joins the National Gallery; and a new CEO for Sotheby’s
Forum: Should the Kunstmuseum Bern have accepted the Gurlitt bequest?
Matthias Frehner and David Lewis discuss the problematic bequest