Christopher Turner is Keeper of Art, Architecture, Photography and Design at the Victoria and Albert Museum
Peter Fischli has curated a show about the demise of painting – but his take is that it’s still very much alive
Heir to a railway fortune and an 8,000-acre estate in West Sussex, Edward James transformed his homes into total works of art – with a little help from Dalí and friends
Georg Baselitz says it makes the viewer pay closer attention – but plenty of paintings have simply been upended due to gallerists’ gaffes
Palazzo Poggi houses the extraordinary 18th-century creations of a school dedicated to wax modelling – invaluable tools for medical students at the time
Before ‘Big Brother’, there was Biosphere 2 – an experiment in utopian living that left its participants low on food and short of breath
The shop window has long been a playground for artists – and looks set to be so more than ever in the months ahead
Museum MORE has done a great deal to invigorate a genre once seen as hopelessly old-fashioned
Four centuries after the first English slave ship arrived in Jamestown, Virginia, the president of Ghana is urging members of the African diaspora to discover their roots
An abandoned art deco swimming pool is now a museum of art and industry
The Bauhaus’s radical designs were meant for the masses, but they were far from affordable
