Seats of power through the centuries
Throne chairs have acted as seats of power for centuries – but their form and meaning has evolved
Throne chairs have acted as seats of power for centuries – but their form and meaning has evolved
Norman Rosenthal, Rebecca Salter, Nick Goss and Sarah Turner share their views on what sets the RA apart
The RA’s Secretary and Chief Executive traces the history of the institution’s redevelopment
Art news daily: 14 May
Drawings and daguerreotypes on view at the Ducal Palace reveal the variety of Ruskin’s engagement with Venice
Four reliquaries by Fra Angelico have been reunited for the first time since the 19th century
The Sudanese artist’s singular vision is equally inspired by African and European culture
The American Impressionist’s singular body of work is as hard to classify as ever
Scotland’s most ambitious biennial sets out to disorient – and largely succeeds
The Irish writer’s surprising dance-world connections, from a duet in a silent film to Michael Flatley’s Riverdance
A tribute to the late gallerist Hudson sets the tone for Frieze New York, and what not to miss at 1-54
The French artist explains why organising a retrospective is like rustling up a meal
From Buckinghamshire to Brooklyn, David Bowie is being commemorated in surprising ways across the globe
In her final book Linda Nochlin makes a case for painting that looks poverty in the eye
The LA-based artist Lili Chin has accused Old Navy of stealing her work for a line of pyjamas
Masterpieces of American modernism cross the pond for the very first time
Huma Bhabha discusses sci-fi, politics and her Roof Garden Commission for the Metropolitan Museum of Art
A selection of highlights from the Brussels art fair, at Tour & Taxis from 19 to 22 April
The first Roma Biennale offered a riot of contemporary Romani art and performance
Ayres has died at the age of 88 after a long, vibrant career as one of Britain’s leading abstract painters