The trials and triumphs of Artemisia Gentileschi
The artist knew exactly how to cultivate her own image, ensuring her great success – both then and now
The artist knew exactly how to cultivate her own image, ensuring her great success – both then and now
Your favourite art magazine has been spotted in the vintage BBC comedy-drama – though always in the hands of dodgy antiques dealers
The museum makes the most of its French connections in this survey of conduct across medieval Europe and the Middle East
The novelist’s Thomas Cromwell trilogy suggestively fills in what art historians can only guess at
From Victorian spiritualists to contemporary practitioners, there is a long history of art – and drawing in particular – taking an interest in the unseen
The pleasure Picasso took in paper as a medium was palpable in the Royal Academy’s recent show
From lockdowns to mass burials, the ways we visualise Covid-19 were established by photographers in the late 19th century
This hard-to-classify book brings together Donald Judd, Japanese aesthetics, and the aspirations of contemporary lifestyle bloggers
The artist’s fashion etchings hint at the delight in transient pleasures that is so evident in his paintings
The Met’s display of 14 centuries of work from the longtime artistic centre of Japan gives plenty of pause for thought
The curators at the Frick are to brighten up cocktail hour in Manhattan – and Rakewell is already pouring himself a drink
An interdisciplinary project at the Fitzwilliam Museum has revealed tantalising possibilities about Jacopo del Sellaio’s Cupid and Psyche
How the women at the heart of the Restoration court ‘weaponised’ portraits that flaunted their influence over the king
The National Gallery’s Artemisia exhibition may be postponed, writes its curator, but there are plenty of ways to explore her work in the meantime
What steps can art businesses take to temper the risks they face during the Covid-19 pandemic?
The French writer and politician is widely credited as the inventor of the ‘virtual’ or ‘imaginary’ museum – but what exactly did he have in mind?
Some choose their wallpaper, some have paint schemes thrust upon them... a decorative dérive through the history of colour and interiors
The critic and architect fervently believed that architecture should promote social justice
The art nouveau house Henri Sauvage designed for the manufacturer Louis Majorelle has been restored to its richly decorated former glory
After a period of critical neglect the artist is at last in the ascendant, as his great friend James Baldwin always thought he would be