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The forgotten British modernist who hid her paintings under a bed

A new book does justice to the life and work of the little-known artist Suzanne Cooper

The instant appeal of William Kentridge’s slow art

De como não foi ministro d’estado (film still; 2012), William Kentridge.

A journey through four decades of the South African artist’s works reveals the steady evolution of his talent

‘Rainmaker’ art advisor Laura Paulson on how collecting has changed

Laura Paulson

Increased wealth, social media and a global art market have affected how people buy art, says the chief operating officer of Gagosian Art Advisory

Why is the market for classical Chinese furniture so hot?

Folding horseshoe chair, late Ming Dynasty (1368–1644), China. Sotheby’s Hong Kong, HK$124.6m ($15.8m)

Collectors are snapping up elegant huanghuali chairs and beds of the Ming and Qing dynasties at record prices

The Other Renaissance: Spanish Artists in Naples in the Early Cinquecento

Pedro Machuca

The Prado explores how Italy’s southern capital became a hotbed for creativity

Johann Gottfried Schadow: Embracing Forms

The Alte Nationalgalerie in Berlin shows off its vast collection of works by the founder of the Berlin School of sculpture

Meret Oppenheim: My Exhibition

Meret Oppenheim

The surrealist artist’s playful and uncanny works are given the spotlight at MoMA

Strange Clay: Ceramics in Contemporary Art

Installation view of 'Klara Kristalova: Camouflage'

The Hayward highlights other-worldly works by 23 contemporary ceramicists

The week in art news – striking Philadelphia Museum of Art workers reach contract agreement

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Plus: more looted objects connected to art dealer Subhash Kapoor returned to India, and the rest of the week’s art news

Salad days for satirists – a farewell to Liz Truss

The Daily Star

She has been outlasted by a lettuce – but could the Iceberg Lady take comfort from a pear-shaped French king?

Auction highlights – Mary Cassatt gives a star turn in New York

Young Lady in a Loge Gazing to the Right Mary Cassatt

A magnificent portrait by the Impressionist leads the pack in the sale of Ann and Gordon Getty’s collection at Christie’s this week

The Turner Prize plays it safe this year

Heather Phillipson Turner Prize

The four nominees for this year’s prize are presenting their biggest, brightest work but not all of it is saying very much

Wilton House may be famous for its sculpture, but its paintings are just as worthwhile

Jusepe de Ribera

The paintings acquired by the earls of Pembroke over several generations now have the catalogue they deserve

In the studio with… Joël Andrianomearisoa

Joël Andrianomearisoa

The Malagasy artist is not nearly as minimal as his work might suggest – on an average day, his studio is filled with books, drawings, flowers and the smell of cigarettes

How to be queer in the Arab world

Camille Lenain

Artists from across North Africa and the Middle East are expressing themselves in a sprawling show at the Institut du Monde Arabe

The week in art news – cultural sites in Kyiv damaged by Russian bombardment

Photo: Kyrylo Tymoshenko, deputy head of the office of the president of Ukraine

Plus: climate protestors arrested at National Gallery, restitution loophole in the new Charities Act likely to be closed, Angus Trumble (1964–2022)

Louis XV, Passions of a King

From mistresses to Rococo masterpieces, the exhibition at the Palace of Versailles takes a closer look at the colourful life of the 18th-century monarch

Rosa Bonheur

Rosa Bonheur

The animal-painter extraordinaire is celebrated at the Musée d’Orsay

Hieroglyphs: Unlocking Ancient Egypt

This exhibition at the British Museum includes an enchanted basin believed to possess the power to relieve heartbreak

Edward Hopper’s New York

An exhibition at the Whitney explores the artist’s life-long fascination with the city

Is real success being crushed in a crowd of VIPs?

Frieze art fair

Despite allowing a few celebrity sightings, the preview day of Frieze London felt more like the tube during rush hour than an exclusive experience for art collectors

It’s time for the Whitechapel Bell Foundry to get back to business

Whitechapel foundry Alan Hughes

Plans to transform London’s oldest working factory into a hotel have, happily, fallen through – but with the site back up for sale, its future is still uncertain

For Lawrence Abu Hamdan, music makes a mockery of borders

The sound artist and ‘private ear’ talks to Apollo about his new film commission in Bristol, set in a library that straddles the US-Canadian border

How will European museums cope with the energy crisis this winter?

Rijksmuseum

European countries have put short term regulations in place to help their museums conserve energy, but longer term strategies will be needed to secure their futures