The family that set the gold standard for art in Japan
For 400 years, the Kano family dominated Japanese painting through its superior training and mastery of precious materials
For 400 years, the Kano family dominated Japanese painting through its superior training and mastery of precious materials
Supersymmetry dazzles in the Vinyl Factory; Lawrence Lek empties the Royal Academy; and a horrible vision in Hammersmith
Some of the best of the national pavilions, collateral events and satellite shows across the city
It might have been an entertaining clash were there not so much at stake
Whatever the outcome of the UK's general election, funding for museums will not increase. How can they adapt?
What's behind the current appetite for reinstalling, re-exhibiting, and restaging landmark shows?
Politicians seem to be observing a blanket silence on the subject. Why?
Ravilious is bonkers and brilliant in Dulwich; Space sparkles at Daniel Blau; and is 'Woman in Gold' so bad it's good?
Students are asking legitimate questions about the future of art schools: UAL should listen
IS demolishes the ancient city of Nimrud; Günter Grass dies aged 87; art trumps privacy in US court ruling; and don't mention the Elgin Marbles
In 1665 Louis XIV asked Bernini to design a new façade for the Louvre. What would it have meant for Paris if the Sun King had commissioned him?
What is the relationship between art and the city?
British Museum bids farewell to Neil MacGregor; MFA Boston names its next director; plus, should there be a time limit on restitution claims?
Tracey Emin's bed, Isa Genzken's money, NS Harsha's space cows, and Roger Ackling's 'Simple Gifts'
Matthias Frehner and David Lewis discuss the problematic bequest
Can museum education programmes have a more radical purpose?
What is the cultural legacy of Louis XIV's extravagant reign?
Traces of the World Trade Centre in London; counterculturalism and Robert Fraser; and Hauser & Wirth's space in Somerset
Classical and contemporary collide at Breese Little gallery
Key speakers debated the issue at a Courtauld event this week