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Gallery: London Art Week

Just a few of the extraordinary works to be seen as part of London Art Week (until 11 July)

Opening up London’s galleries: London Art Week

London Art Week coaxes visitors to the many specialist art dealerships in London’s gallery district

John Moores Painting Prize shortlist announced

Congratulations to the five artists who have been shortlisted for this year’s £25,000 prize

Book Competition

‘Sir Ambrose Heal and the Heal Cabinet Factory 1897–1939’

Brown’s London Art Weekend

Susan Moore and Emma Crichton-Miller will lead tours of Mayfair and St James’s galleries as part of the first London Art Weekend

Impressed: Courtauld students explore contemporary prints

Courtauld students have put together a thoughtful exhibition alongside the gallery’s summer show

Art Outlook: 3 July

Funding, Manifesta and internet memes… a round-up of recent news and discussion

Abstraction and Representation: women artists and contemporary art

The complex relationship between women artists and abstract art is only just being explored

Majesty and Mortar: Palaces on the BBC

The final episode of Dan Cruickshank’s enthusiastic and engaging tour of ‘Britain’s Great Palaces’ airs on BBC4 tonight

Arts Council Funding: Winners and Losers

Which visual arts organisations have seen the biggest changes?

Beatrix Ruf: June Apollo

Beatrix Ruf, the new Artistic Director of the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, talks to Apollo about her ambitions for the institution

Editor’s Letter: Youth and experience

It’s vital that young scholars and writers have institutional support. Apollo is pleased to announce a new writing prize with Lund Humphries

Gallery: ‘From Rococo to Revolution’ at the Getty Center

A new exhibition celebrates the invention and skill of 18th-century French draughtsman

First Look: From Rococo to Revolution at the Getty Center

French 18th-century drawings from private Los Angeles collections go on display at the Getty

Review: ‘Mario Schifano 1960−67’ at Luxembourg & Dayan

Focusing on seven key years in Schifano’s incessant artistic metamorphosis

Cultural Confidence: Scotland’s GENERATION

This huge series of contemporary art displays is a timely reminder of Scotland’s cultural diversity in an eventful year

An English Sculptor in England: Five works by Andrew Lord in the Tate

Lord returns again and again in his art to northern England where he was born

Making a Masterpiece: Tim Noble and Sue Webster (Interview)

‘Don’t think you can make a masterpiece without a lot of hard work’

Muse Reviews: 29 June

From Alexander Pope to 3D printing pens… a round-up of this week’s exhibition reviews and interviews

First Look: Barbara Hepworth at Abbot Hall

From Wakefield, to Cornwall, to Greece, Barbara Hepworth was deeply inspired by the landscapes she chose to live and work in

Gallery: Barbara Hepworth, Within the Landscape

A few sculptural highlights from ‘Within the Landscape’ at Abbot Hall Art Gallery

The Week’s Muse: 28 June

A round-up of news and comment from The Muse Room: Nicholas Penny’s retirement, the Mauritshuis reopening, and significance of selfies

A Good Start: START Art Fair at Saatchi Gallery

The inaugural edition of START Art Fair at Saatchi Gallery looks set to become a positive new addition to the art fair calendar

Reopening the jewel box: the Mauritshuis opens its doors

The Mauritshuis masterpieces are back in place in The Hague, and the newly-restored and extended building has opened its doors