Art news daily: 13 February
An exhibition on the textile collections of women from the 19th century to the present day tells us as much about their own lives as about the objects themselves
The world’s most significant collection of silkworm cocoons, and many other marvels of sericulture, can be found in the capital of Georgia
The Musée des Beaux-Arts in the capital of Normandy, where the Vikings once ruled, is the perfect place for this painting of a wandering warrior
Art news daily: 10 February
The students of Moordale High have been reimagined as a cast of painted saints and sinners
The Seattle Asian Art Museum reopens with a thorough overhaul of its displays – and a commitment to being open about uncomfortable recent histories
Uruk may not be as well known as Babylon or Ninevah, but layers of complex, urban life have been uncovered there over the course of the 20th century
A visual history of hundreds of years of veneration, satire, or the breaking of taboos moves from the Virgin Mary to Demi Moore
The painter exerts the force of his personality from beyond the grave in the first part of this unconventional biography
The BBC programme takes a playful look at changing attitudes to nudity in art – from Michelangelo’s David to modern life drawing
Art news daily: 5 February
Perhaps it’s time to catch up with the sculptor-turned-architect who has always been ahead of the pack
‘Leben? oder Theater?’ is a totally unique work of art, produced in extreme circumstances
For the past two centuries, Joseph Karl Stieler’s portrait of the composer has been highly sought after by music lovers
A masterpiece of Pahari painting and a pot adorned with poetry are among this month’s highlights
A gathering of some 300 drawings at the Prado is a comprehensive guide to life in the artist’s cruel and chaotic world
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