‘Painting in Stone: Architecture and the Poetics of Marble from Antiquity to the Enlightenment’ by Fabio Barry
‘Alice Neel: People Come First’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Musée Carnavalet, Paris
The Denver Art Museum takes a broad look at the links between Paris and the United States during the 19th century
The Fruitmarket in Edinburgh explores how the American artist has spoken truth to power since the 1970s
The Russian goldsmith’s opulent trinkets – going on view at the V&A – delighted Edwardian high society
Highlights from Augustus the Strong’s vast collection of Chinese paintings, prints and drawings go on view in Dresden
Alice Neel: People Come First Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 22 March–1 August In around 100 paintings, drawings and watercolours the largest retrospective of Neel’s work in New York – and the first in 20 years – argued for her as one of the great American painters of the 20th century. The artist’s urgent, […]
Casa Balla, Rome Opened June 2021 For nearly 30 years, from 1929 until his death in 1958, Giacomo Balla lived in this apartment on Via Oslavia in Rome. Having been left to his daughters, who lived here until their deaths in the 1990s, the flat – a living laboratory for the Futurist’s work, its walls, […]
A Biographical Dictionary of English Architecture, 1540–1640 Mark Girouard Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art The eminent architectural historian’s compendium of the people who created English architecture between 1540 and 1640 includes entries about master craftsmen, designers, surveyors and patrons. It is, astonishingly, the first book of its kind. Francis Bacon: Revelations Mark […]