Art news daily: 25 January
The government has pledged £20m of investment in five regions – but cultural institutions are unlikely to be better off than before
Rarely exhibited objects from Saharan Africa, viewed alongside familiar European works, offer a fresh take on the Middle Ages
The fair in Brussels returns with a wide-ranging edition offering tribal art, modern Belgian painting and more
Critics have waxed lyrical about The Favourite – but spare a thought for the candle crew on set at Hatfield House
The claustrophobia in this British painter’s work hints at a talent stifled by her better-known artist husband
The artist’s ‘Waterfall’ series is about the movement of water, the movement of paint – and the painter’s own moves around the canvas
It shouldn’t be news that women illustrated manuscripts in the Middle Ages, but there’s no denying the appeal of a recent discovery
With his ambitious new public project in Genk, the Belgian artist fuses art, activism and animal husbandry
Gyllenhaal plays a contemporary art critic in a forthcoming art-world satire that was inspired by a trip to Dia: Beacon
Antinous, favourite of the emperor Hadrian, was commemorated all over the Roman world. He is a more troubling figure today
Pairing the Abstract Expressionist’s work with that of her longtime partner Jean-Paul Riopelle makes it clear she was the greater artist
This year’s edition of the fair presents modern British works inspired by the Sussex countryside alongside global contemporary art
It’s time to return Murillo to the canon of the greats
A year in celebration of the Spanish baroque painter in Seville has made a clear case for his talent and influence