Cézanne’s radical portraiture
The painter's approach to portraiture seems even more refreshing in the era of selfies
The painter's approach to portraiture seems even more refreshing in the era of selfies
Art news daily : 24 October
Two exhibitions at the Sainsbury Centre in Norwich demonstrate the gulf between royal and popular culture in the build-up to and aftermath of the 1917 revolution
The creator of the Moomins thought deeply about friendship in her Alice illustrations
An apparently innocuous painting is terrifying the good folk of the Midlands
The new film 'Loving Vincent' has its mawkish moments, but its oil-painted imagery sets it apart
Ilya and Emilia Kabakov are a formidable artistic partnership, whose work takes a piercing look at life in the Soviet Union
Will a grant of €400 million euros bring the phenomenal Prussian royal collections to wider attention?
A new exhibition at the Bucerius Art Forum in Hamburg looks at how the market for art changed in 17th-century Holland
A monumental new study argues that 'the patronage of the French Rothschild family is a European history of taste'
Contemporary galleries have long relied on a personal way of conducting business. Can such a model survive?
Nathalie Du Pasquier talks about trying something different at the Camden Arts Centre, and the difference between art and design
Joseph Highmore’s morality tales are just as engaging as those of his contemporary William Hogarth
It may be a small and specialist market, but it is still possible to find exquisite portrait medals at affordable prices
A new book series explores the strange subcultures of post-war Britain, from CB radio enthusiasts to alien investigators
Will the new Colosseum archaeological park improve the upkeep of Rome's most important ruins?
Featuring Goya, teddy bears and suicide vests, ‘The Disasters of Everyday Life’ is puerile, provocative, and superb
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