Setting a brave example wasn’t what Niru Ratnam had in mind when he forged ahead with plans to open his new business during the pandemic
For the avant-garde composer, mushroom-foraging was closely linked to his ideas about sound and spontaneity
The six paintings have long languished in relative obscurity. Restored and on view in Dublin, they are finally getting their due
While museums deliberate about returning objects that were taken from their places of origin without consent, it is easier for individuals to act
The future of fashion may not be the most pressing concern but it’s hard not to fear the worst
Plus: the House of Representatives has approved the National Museum for the American Latino, murals by Picasso have been removed from a building in Oslo, and more art news
A short-sighted view of what counts as cultural heritage has led to the bulldozing of family tombs in the city’s oldest burial site
This exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago brings to life the bohemian world of fin-de-siècle Montmartre
The unfinished magnum opus featured a number of works held in Berlin’s state museums – now on display at the Gemäldegalerie
Nottingham Contemporary reopens with energetic dance-floor scenes from the Grenada-born artist
An exhibition at Hepworth Wakefield traces the intersecting paths of the photographer and the sculptor
The sacking of two museum directors and the axing of the ministry for culture is part of a wider struggle about who and what culture is for
Would that the Buildings of Ireland series could be completed – the architectural riches of Central Leinster and Cork are well served by two new volumes
The importance of public statuary and portraiture for the Romans is no better demonstrated than in the way images of personae non gratae were destroyed, disfigured or re-carved
The Chilean-born artist talks about his ambivalent attitude towards photography and his utopian feelings about art
Plus: Gavin Brown is shutting down his gallery, and the rest of the week’s art news
The Trumps have a soft spot for Goya Foods, it seems – which sets Rakewell wondering whether the brand could make more of its painterly associations
The Tate Modern is hosting the largest UK survey to date of this Hungarian conceptual artist
The Barnes Foundation explores the career of the entrepreneur who modernised French tapestry-making
How magicians from Kellar to Houdini wowed their audience and built their brand – a display at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Exploring the history of East Asia’s highest form of art at the Minneapolis Institute of Art
Black artists such as Jacolby Satterwhite and Arthur Jafa have made the most of the freedom – and mass audience – music videos can offer
Khadija Saye was among the 72 people who died in the fire at Grenfell in 2017. A series of self-portraits she made that year is currently on display near the tower
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