For a brief period before the First World War, oblique angles and angular planes were all the rage in Prague
Artworks documenting the Wild West are becoming increasingly sought-after – and collectors are paying big bucks to lasso the best ones
While collectors of classical African art are becoming selective, interest in the greatest works remains strong
At this modern and contemporary fair amid the Rocky Mountains, visitors can come for the scenery and stay for the art
Objects from the Maluku Islands in Indonesia and a ceremonial bowl from Norway are among the highlights at the annual Paris event
From the World Cup to the semiquincentennial of the US Declaration of Independence, flag-waving is in the air this summer
Sculpture may be out of favour as a contemporary art form, but it’s too important to neglect
A show about Peggy Guggenheim’s time running a gallery in London could have a touch more fun with its subject
The Musée du Quai Branly is 20 this year. It has long aspired to be a place of post-colonial dialogue between cultures. Is this finally becoming a reality?
The New York Historical has been charting America’s history for more than two centuries. What does a brand new wing dedicated to democracy add to the story?
When Félix Houphouët-Boigny became president of the newly independent Côte d’Ivoire in 1960, he planned a vast new capital. Today Yamoussoukro’s oversized architecture makes for a curious legacy
Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller’s landscapes seem idealised but their quietly radical nature put him at odds with the art establishment of his day
At the MAK in Vienna, placing gemstones alongside more everyday designs brings out the artistry in both
Feasting in medieval Europe was often a celebration of plenty, but it could just as easily be linked to damnation
A wine estate chapel redecorated by Sol LeWitt and David Tremlet is a unique blend of viticulture and art
A domestic scene of comfort and ease by the American artist demonstrates her skill for conveying hidden depths
The Spanish baroque master’s magnetic paintings get their moment in the London sun
Art historians have often looked down on 19th-century fashion, but a new study shows that artists of the 1820s and ’30s were heavily influenced by the early days of the luxury industry
The singular paintings of one of the unshowier School of London painters are ripe for discovery
While Capability Brown achieved a natural look with great artifice in England, French landscape gardens were overtly experimental fantasies
What happened to artefacts in museums before they went on display? A lively new study gives us the fuller picture
A revelatory exhibition at the Prado explores a neglected period of cultural and artistic exchange during the 14th century