Katy Barrett is an art curator, cultural historian and museum blogger
Helen Mirren stars as Maria Altmann, an émigré Austrian Jew battling to have a painting returned to her after its theft by the Nazis
Reynolds may have fallen out of fashion, but a recent conference suggests there's more to his works than meets the eye
This exceptional collection goes back on display at the British Museum in June
Enlightenment and Romantic artists had more in common than you think
There are fashions in conservation just as in any other aesthetic practice
From teaware to taxidermy: the Barbican's exhibition is a fascinating insight into artists' collecting habits
Sophie Hill celebrates the postcard in a series of pop-up displays of pocket-sized art
The Queen's Gallery's latest exhibition brings together some exquisite items, but what of their cultural and political context?
Today's museums work hard to develop interactive, immersive and sensory displays: but Moholy-Nagy got there first
How have artists used mannequins and dolls to manipulate their audiences?