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Frieze Masters: October Apollo

Frieze Week wouldn’t be Frieze without Frieze Masters

13 Oct 2014

Fine Impressions: Whistler, Freer, and Venice

Whistler’s work made a poor first impression on Charles Lang Freer, but when the collector purchased artist’s Second Venice Set of 26…

Freer Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington
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Cybernetic Serendipity: A Documentation

The ICA has mounted an archival display in its Fox Reading Room to celebrate Jasia Reichardt’s landmark exhibition ‘Cybernetic Serendipity’ of 1968.…

ICA, London
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London Diary: 9 October

Exhibitions of Paul Nash’s modern watercolours and Damien Hirst’s candy-coloured pills are now open

9 Oct 2014

Gallery: ‘ZERO: Countdown to Tomorrow’ at the Guggenheim, New York

Explore the transnational vision of the ZERO network…

7 Oct 2014

Art in unusual places: the Art Licks Weekend

A quick tour of Peckham’s hidden galleries…

6 Oct 2014

Inquiry: art law and attribution

Do art historians and other art authenticators need greater legal protection?

1 Oct 2014

Hokusai

Hokusai was an astonishingly prolific draughtsman, engraver and painter and this exhibition includes prints, books, paintings (some which have never been…

Grand Palais, Paris
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Gallery: ‘Hokusai (1760-1849)’ at the Grand Palais

A few of the beautiful and delicate works by Hokusai on display at the Grand Palais, Paris

28 Sep 2014

The Wallace Collection’s Great Gallery

The nuances of the new hang might be lost on the non-specialist, but overall the Wallace Collection’s refurbished gallery is magnificent

27 Sep 2014

The Week’s Muse: 27 September

National treasures up for sale; art and protest in Latin America; plaster casts and the Classics Cabal

27 Sep 2014

Gallery: ‘Rubens and his Legacy’ at BOZAR, Brussels

A look at some of Rubens’ influential paintings, and those of the artists he inspired

25 Sep 2014

Diary: September Apollo

In Apollo’s September Diary, Christopher Rowell celebrates 50 years of the Furniture History Society

25 Sep 2014

National Gallery launches membership scheme

This is the third in a hat trick of recent changes intended to place public engagement at the heart of the gallery’s operations

24 Sep 2014

Wp Wp Wp: Fiona Banner at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Fiona Banner’s extraordinary indoor Chinook will make you want duck and run

24 Sep 2014

Collectors’ Focus: September Apollo

Our September Collectors’ Focus looks at the market for gothic ivories

23 Sep 2014

Brussels Art Square: September Apollo

Brussels Art Square is bolstered by a new initiative to encourage international visitors

22 Sep 2014

The Classics Cabal

Forget PPE…Classics is the humanities subject that rules. Is the subject’s future brighter than people tend to think?

22 Sep 2014

Gallery: ‘Assyria to Iberia’ at the Metropolitan Museum

Highlights from the ‘dawn of the classical age’

22 Sep 2014

Sorolla and the United States

The Valencian painter Joaquín Sorolla achieved considerable success in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This exhibition looks particularly…

Fundación Mapfre (Paseo de Recoletos), Madrid
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Muse Reviews: 21 September

Great British artists in the limelight this week: ‘Late Turner’ at Tate; Christopher Dresser at the Fine Art Society; and Paul Nash on BBC Four

21 Sep 2014

Can artificial intelligence really identify artistic influence?

Scientists have developed an algorithm that identifies visual affinities between paintings. Are we all out of a job?

19 Sep 2014

Forum: Would independence for Scotland compromise its museums and galleries?

The Scottish independence referendum takes place on 18 September. What would a ‘Yes’ vote mean for the country’s museums and…

18 Sep 2014