Staring at the zeitgeist
August Sander’s photographs and Otto Dix’s paintings take an unflinching look at Weimar Germany
August Sander’s photographs and Otto Dix’s paintings take an unflinching look at Weimar Germany
Jim Carrey's paintings fail to draw a smile; Giles Coren has a moment of ecstasy in Sotheby's restaurant; and the rest of last week's arty tittle-tattle
For Inti Ligabue collecting tribal and oceanic art is a way of telling stories about the cultures the objects come from
Once championed by the Surrealists, Oceanic art is now achieving top prices at auction and attracting an increasingly diverse collector base
Carolee Schneemann talks about capturing the moment – and explains why 'performance art' is a demeaning term
Very few panel paintings by the Italian Trecento artist survive. Currently, all of them are at the National Gallery in London
Art news daily : 7 August
The former director of the Victoria & Albert Museum has died at the age of 62
This year’s Skulptur Projekte Münster shows that digital technology has transformed the public realm – but some artists are resisting
Is D.H. Lawrence's account of the archaeological sites of Etruria still relevant today?
Art news daily : 4 August
Brooklyn beware! Artist Susanna Briselli is trying to get a huge sign erected
Edinburgh’s museums and galleries provide respite from the onslaught of the Fringe
Luke Willis Thompson's work with Diamond Reynolds is a powerful response to the shooting of Philando Castile
The Museum of Lies brought weird and wonderful – but utterly spurious – exhibits to London
Art news daily: 28 July
The Argentinian artist has planted artefacts, sculptures and a fantastical garden in Athens
Microsoft has reversed its decision to discontinue MS Paint, the programme that turned all of us into (very bad) Picassos
This thrilling exhibition reveals the glamour of an everyday material
Salvador Dalí's moustache, Madonna's hairbrush, and the rest of this week's arty tittle-tattle