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Silver Linings: The Art of Metalpoint Drawing
British Museum brings together the best historic examples of a challenging graphic medium
Yael Bartana brings controversial new work to Jerusalem Season of Culture
‘It’s one of the most charged locations I’ve ever been to’.
A.C. Grayling and ‘The Art of the CV’
A.C. Grayling University’s New College of the Humanities is turning its graduands CVs into art – which is one use for them
Autumn Art Highlights: Paris
Six unmissable exhibitions, from Fragonard in Love at the Musée du Luxembourg to Pictures of Prostitution at the Musée d’Orsay
Simon Senn: Fawcett Street
The Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art (NGCA) is pleased to present a new body of work by the Swiss artist…
J.P. Morgan: The Man Who Bought the World
As the Wadsworth Atheneum reopens, Rachel Cohen considers the legacy of one of its greatest benefactors
Autumn Art Highlights: New York
There’s no shortage of things to see…but these are likely to be the season’s standout shows
Sara Friedlander
Vice-President and Head of Evening Sale, Post-War & Contemporary Art Department, Christie’s, New York
When the Sun Set: 300 Years since the Death of Louis XIV
The King is dead! Long live the King! Portraits of Louis XIV and his infant successor, Louis XV
Forum: Should UK museums reintroduce entrance charges?
As some UK museums face cuts of up to 40 per cent, Bill Ferris and Alistair Brown discuss whether they should consider charging entrance fees again.
Museum Trips: Five works of art broken by clumsy gallery-goers
In Taiwan this week a young boy stumbled into a 17th-century painting and broke it. He’s not the first…
Elizabeth Bishop: The Poet’s Eye
Elizabeth Bishop refused to regard her paintings as art, but the best of them reveal the same interest in surfaces, and attitude to the world as her poetry
Centenary show proves Ben Uri Gallery deserves a permanent home in London
Too many masterpieces from this collection are stuck in storage
Kiki Kogelnik: Fly Me to the Moon
Modern Art Oxford presents the first solo exhibition in the UK of acclaimed Austrian artist Kiki Kogelnik (1935-1997). Working in…
Drawing the Curtain
Why paint a curtain? A look at the long tradition of depicting trompe l’oeil curtains in painting
How Edmund de Waal came to love the colour white
The artist is to curate a show about the colour at the Royal Academy
London Diary
London is now stuck in the August doldrums. I’d complain about it more if only I could muster the energy
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Jeremy Corbyn: Hopeless case or saviour of the arts?
The MP for North Islington is that rare thing at Westminster, a politician who is actually interested in the arts