How tea changed the history of the world
Nirmal Sethia talks about the Chitra Collection, one of the world's finest private collection of historical – and explains the true significance of tea
Nirmal Sethia talks about the Chitra Collection, one of the world's finest private collection of historical – and explains the true significance of tea
They rose out of the ashes of the Great Fire of London and transformed the city, but several of Wren's city churches have met with disaster themselves
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The Dulwich Picture Gallery finally spotlights this British modernist, whose work owes much to Renaissance traditions
June's auctions see works by Moore, Saville and Picardy exceeding expectations, while several museum-worthy pieces change hands
Contemporary Chinese ink painting is the perfect middleground between the old and the new
Yale University Press in London is the world's leading art publisher. What does its recent restructuring say about the press – and about art publishing in general?
Tom Thomson's sketching trips in the wilderness changed the course of Canadian art, but also claimed his life
The first ever exhibition of Tsogo land pieces and a hairpin made from Zulu ivory are among the highlights at Parcours des Mondes
This is the first time the prison has been opened to the public – and it's an ambitious feat
It's been a month of pop/art collaborations, including Frank Ocean's foray into art publishing, and Madonna's tempting invitation to Art Basel Miami
How contemplating historic art can change the way people think about contemporary society – and about themselves
Marina Abramovic is apologetic, a very loose definition of ’Persian’, and Berlin’s pedestrians scandalise Ai Weiwei
Public collections need eloquent and passionate defenders if they are to thrive in today's tough climate
It's been 20 years since Taipei's National Palace Museum loaned works to the US – now's the chance to see their Chinese treasures
Art News Daily : 17 August
Art can easily get forgotten in the mayhem of the city's summer programmes, but it's worth a detour to these exhibitions