Jo Lawson-Tancred is an arts writer based in London.
The Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza takes visitors on a magnificent tour through 5,000 years of history
The artist painted the Wertheimers 12 times, in portraits that shed light on the changing fortunes of an extraordinary family
Given Hitler’s unrealised plans for a museum of looted art in Linz, the futuristic Ars Electronica festival is a triumph for the city, but there’s no room for complacence
The Antiguan-born painter spent his final years living off the land, but his scenes of paradise are more complicated than they seem
The Plateforme 10 project has brought the city’s fine arts, design and photo museums together on the site of a former train yard
The Courtauld’s show of recent works may be uneven but, at his best, the artist is more than capable of rubbing shoulders with the greats
The threats to the art fair have been piling up for years. So what's pushed it over the edge?
A show at J/M Gallery compares art curating with the shadowy ways in which AI now shapes our online experience
The government’s energy caps offer short-term relief, but if museums are really going to serve as ‘warm havens’ they need more certainty
In attempting to give an account of ‘feminine power’ through the ages, the British Museum raises far more questions than it answers
