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In praise of the Waddesdon Bequest
This exceptional collection goes back on display at the British Museum in June
Highlights from ‘Inca: Conquests of the Andes’ in Dallas
The Inca Empire exerted extraordinary influence over Andean culture; but the region’s art was constantly changing
Dealer’s Choice: the story behind Axel Vervoordt
Boris Vervoordt on living with art and ‘leaping into the void’
Muse Reviews
Yale institutions launch a Critique of Reason; a ‘fake’ in the Dulwich Picture Gallery; and a preview of Spring Masters New York
Yale art institutions come together in the Critique of Reason
Enlightenment and Romantic artists had more in common than you think
Made in China: the ‘fake’ Fragonard that fooled Dulwich
Doug Fishbone hid a cheap Chinese replica in the Dulwich Picture Gallery and hardly anybody noticed
Acquisitions of the Month: April 2015
Pop art for Chicago; a Duchamp archive for Stockholm; and a Dreamhouse for the Dia Art Foundation
London Diary: 3 May
Supersymmetry dazzles in the Vinyl Factory; Lawrence Lek empties the Royal Academy; and a horrible vision in Hammersmith
What to see at the Venice Biennale
Some of the best of the national pavilions, collateral events and satellite shows across the city
Michelle Obama’s challenge to museums
The First Lady called on US museums to widen access at the Whitney’s ribbon-cutting ceremony
Gallery: ‘Revolution of the Eye’ at the Jewish Museum, New York
Can television be art? Warhol, Lichtenstein and Dalí certainly thought so
Forum: Does the restoration of Chartres Cathedral deserve praise?
Is the restoration of Chartres Cathedral a tragedy, or a worthy improvement?
Making it New: the trend for recreating exhibitions
What’s behind the current appetite for reinstalling, re-exhibiting, and restaging landmark shows?
Muse Reviews
Inside the new Whitney; great, gaudy gothic at Strawberry Hill; how Poussin found God; Carol Bove’s optional conceptualism; Digby Warde-Aldam tours London
King’s College London is ripping down London’s history
Those behind the plans either don’t understand what makes this a great city, or don’t care
A new Whitney for New York
The Whitney Museum of American Art is moving downtown, and its director Adam D. Weinberg has big plans for the new building and the collection
Horace Walpole’s gaudy gothic fantasy is revived at Strawberry Hill
The private apartments have reopened, but where is all the art?
London Diary: 19 April
Ravilious is bonkers and brilliant in Dulwich; Space sparkles at Daniel Blau; and is ‘Woman in Gold’ so bad it’s good?
The forward-thinking director behind Frankfurt’s museums
Max Hollein discusses the challenges and rewards of running not one, but three, institutions
Sonia Delaunay steps out of her husband’s shadow at Tate Modern
But let’s not ignore Robert entirely…
Avert your Eyes: Censored Art Masterpieces
The Picasso painting censored by Fox 5 News is just the latest major artwork to be deemed indecent