The weird world of Alfred Kubin
Plus: Giorgio de Chirico’s writings, Enrico David’s sculptures, and reflections on W.G. Sebald
Plus: Giorgio de Chirico’s writings, Enrico David’s sculptures, and reflections on W.G. Sebald
Plus: exhibitions of William Turnbull, Gino De Dominicis, and Tim Head
Plus: Brice Marden’s painstaking exploration of paint and an Italian protégé of Duchamp makes his debut in London
Art news daily: 28 September
The Oxford museum's lavish new publication is a triumph of scholarship
Artists and urban planners are finding creative ways to brighten up the concrete blocks and barriers that pepper today's urban spaces
The design for Millicent Fawcett's statue breaks the mould, but Parliament Square is a problematic site
Sound art often seems like video art's poor relation in museums, but is its struggle for status starting to pay off?
Zeitz MOCAA, South Africa's new museum, is deliberately outward-looking
The procedures for protecting England’s historic buildings are now 70 years old. Is the system still fit for purpose?
The painters of New Spain have been misunderstood for centuries, but their work seems to be entering the mainstream at last
A statue of the inventor of the Kalashnikov assault rifle has been erected in Moscow
The Biennale Internazionale dell’Antiquariato di Firenze has upped its game under Fabrizio Moretti's leadership
A Twitter tussle between two London museums, gallery doppelgangers, and Howard Hodgkin's taste in television
With the Istanbul Biennial comes a host of exciting satellite exhibitions around the city
The closure of an entire unit, specialising in the policing of a complex but valuable part of our national economy, must be wrong
What did the Pre-Raphaelite painters see when they looked at the Old Masters – and how did they use what they saw?
The artist's ongoing record of what was not there becomes more thought-provoking as time passes
'I started painting these triangles and turning them into pies. I thought, “My God! I’m done in! Nobody will ever take me seriously!”'
LAPADA returns to London, Brussels gears up for its inaugural Fine Art Fair, and Fine Art Asia opens its doors in Hong Kong