English woes – Derek Jarman’s apocalyptic visions of England are as relevant as ever
Twenty-five years after his death, Jarman’s films, paintings and words are still incisive and inspiring
Twenty-five years after his death, Jarman’s films, paintings and words are still incisive and inspiring
Destroyed during the Pacific War and restored in 1992, the castle was the pride of Okinawa. Now a fire has left it in ruins again
A selection of studies and sketches shows how the definition of drawing has happily ballooned in recent decades
Art news daily: 1 November
Art news daily: 30 October
Whether as models, studio managers, or artists in their own right, the women in the orbit of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood deserve greater recognition
The artist Taus Makhacheva is fascinated by the subversive side of an art form that found great favour in the USSR
A thought-provoking study considers what makes medieval European sculpture so memorable
The artist is one of few to have attempted to illustrate Venus and Adonis
A new series of sprawling canvases by the Los Angeles-based artist takes inspiration from Cerberus, the mythical hound of Hades
The chance discovery in a kitchen in France has major significance for scholarship on the Florentine master
An astonishing number of historic wall paintings have survived religious upheaval, climate-related damage and the passage of time. But they need our protection
The emperor was no connoisseur – but he understood the power of art to paper over the cracks in his troubled reign
Art news daily: 3 October
Founded in 1934 in Lund, southern Sweden, the Skissernas Museum of sketches, models and preparatory work offers a valuable insight into artistic projects – including those never made
The Victorian painter certainly had a penchant for play-acting, but his depictions of Egypt remain something of an enigma
Art news daily: 1 October
The perceived role of museums in society has grown enormously in recent years – but how far does that reflect what they actually are?
The Mediterranean island still bears the mark of its most famous one-time resident
The French artist is still the guiding spirit of the Collection de l’Art Brut, the museum he founded in Lausanne