The Rake’s progress: last week in gossip
The critics putting the hatchet into Civilisations and 'All Too Human', why Ed Sheeran is going Anglo-Saxon, and more arty tittle-tattle
The critics putting the hatchet into Civilisations and 'All Too Human', why Ed Sheeran is going Anglo-Saxon, and more arty tittle-tattle
The update of Kenneth Clark’s landmark series takes a more questioning approach to art history
His political judgements may have been poor, but Charles I’s art collection was first rate
Anthony McCall talks about sculpting with materials such as light and fire – on view in Wakefield and London
An early 20th-century copy of a baroque chapel has been restored to its former glory
An extraordinarily ambitious attempt to map the city will set off as many arguments as it solves
At Richard Saltoun Gallery, the body is both subject and material for women artists exploring gender and sexuality
George Henry Longly discusses his exhibition at the Palais de Tokyo, which features eight Japanese armours
How Britain’s postal system has inspired artists, from its origins in the 16th century to today
Art news daily: 16 February
At the Ikon Gallery, two very different artists approach their subjects with remarkable empathy
Correcting Jasper Johns, Tory fossils, artists as cheeses, and, erm, a couple of cats stories
Art news daily: 12 February
Can T.S. Eliot’s poetic experiments be read alongside parallel developments in the visual arts? And how much has he influenced artists?
After a major refurbishment, Kettle’s Yard is reopening – but it remains true to the spirit of its founder, Jim Ede
The Pinacoteca di Brera’s overlooked collection of modern Italian art gets a welcome outing in London
The paintings that Cornelius Gurlitt, son of a Third Reich art dealer, kept hidden for decades are now out in the open – so what happens next?
A recent government report says it should – but with limited public funding available, can Britain's existing museums grow?
Rasheed Araeen talks to Apollo about six-decades of making visually arresting and politically engaged art
Art news daily: 26 January