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Changing Tastes: should museums try to teach ‘good’ taste?

Should museums try to preserve traditional notions of ‘good’ taste, or encourage new ways of thinking about art and culture?

Review: ‘Phyllida Barlow: Fifty Years of Drawings’ at Hauser & Wirth

Phyllida Barlow’s drawings are every bit as good as her sculptures

Review: ‘Mondrian and Colour’ at Turner Contemporary

Piet Mondrian’s path to abstraction was a colourful one

Editor’s Letter: Connoisseurship now

Has the time come for a revival of connoisseurship?

Nothing new? The row over Marina Abramović’s new show

Marina Abramović intends to do nothing at the Serpentine Galleries this summer. But nothing has been done before…

Russian Art Week Sales at Sotheby’s

A few highlights from Sotheby’s upcoming sales of important Russian art

Muse Reviews: 1 June

A round-up of the week’s reviews and interviews

Review: ‘Symphony of a Missing Room’ at the Royal Academy

Immersive performance art and the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition? Surprisingly, it works…

The Week’s Muse: 31 May

This week’s news and comment from the Muse Room: Michael Schmidt, the Glasgow School of Art, auction highlights, and troublesome renovations

Drawn lots: Old Master drawings at auction

Sotheby’s will sell a rare Botticelli drawing this summer. It’s not the only significant work on paper to surface in recent years

Rothko colours in the US east coast

Rothko’s works have popped up at auction, in Pace gallery and, later this year, at the Harvard Art Museums

The London Festival of Architecture

A few highlights from The London Festival of Architecture

Art Outlook: 29 May

News from the art world this week

Carving a space: the Boros Collection bunker in Berlin

Housed in an old Nazi bunker, the Boros Collection makes a feature of its hard-won gallery spaces

Interview with Phillip King

Sculptor Phillip King talks colour, steel and glitter in advance of his solo exhibition at Thomas Dane Gallery

The most famous bed in art? Tracey Emin’s ‘My Bed’ is up for sale

Tracey Emin isn’t the only artist to turn her attention to the humble bed

First Look: ‘Style and Perfection’, Hendrick Goltzius at the Städel Museum

Martin Sonnabend introduces a new exhibition of Dutch Mannerist prints

Gallery: Hendrick Goltzius and Dutch Mannerist Printmaking

Highlights from the Städel Museum’s next exhibition

Review: The Fifth Prix Pictet

The Prix Pictet is a prize for art with an argument, and this year’s shortlist is as strong as ever

Priced out of the Piscine: the Piscine Molitor reopens in Paris

The newly-renovated Piscine Molitor has finally reopened, but concerns have been raised over its high entrance fees

Hollow memorials? the problem with artists’ houses

A new installation mythologises Van Gogh’s old apartment in London: but such properties are often disappointing

German photographer Michael Schmidt has died

The news comes just days after the photographer was awarded the fifth Prix Pictet

Muse Reviews: 25 May

A round-up of the week’s reviews

Salvage efforts continue at the Glasgow School of Art

70% of the contents of the Glasgow School of Art have been salvaged by firefighters after a major blaze