Trouble ahead for New York’s museums
After years of expansion, funding is a major issue for the city's museums. How will they fare if the Trump administration provokes fresh culture wars?
After years of expansion, funding is a major issue for the city's museums. How will they fare if the Trump administration provokes fresh culture wars?
The government's efforts to keep a rare Pontormo in the UK after it was sold unexpectedly by its owner have revealed cracks in the export bar process
The London Old Master sales may not have included any blockbuster paintings, but sales were strong for works fresh to the market
Was Van Gogh arrested in Arles on the night that he severed his own ear?
A perfectly realised exhibition at the Courtauld Gallery in London explores Rodin's obsession with dance and its expressive power
Caravaggio's radical vision inspired a legion of followers across Europe, whose work is increasingly in the spotlight at museums and auction houses alike
Renoir's late paintings, particularly his nudes, provoke extreme reactions but these paintings are among his most interesting work
Expansive, near encyclopaedic within its limits, and very beautiful, this exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum is not to be missed
There's an absolutely extraordinary exhibition of Robert Rauschenberg's art in London right now – and it's not at the Tate. Plus more London art highlights
In 2015 Garabet left war-torn Syria for Germany. But even from the relative safety of Europe, the cartoonist fears the consequences of his critical work
'I bring my home with me wherever I go'
The art of celebrity comes to Miami Beach once more – and Rakewell is on hand to help you tell your James Corden from your James Franco
Dayanita Singh discusses her work and the pointlessness of taking 'beautiful' pictures ahead of an exhibition in London
A new book by Charles Avery looks at the history and maerial legacy of a family of cheesemakers turned bronze-founders
Horace Walpole’s aunt once quipped that the hermaphrodite was ‘the only happy couple she ever saw’. A bronze variation on the theme comes to auction soon...
Ulla von Brandenburg’s installations create a theatrical encounter with the viewer, using film, staging, and architecture
Paintings by Michelangelo, Leonardo and Caravaggio have been infiltrated with pizza slices in the name of pizza delivery.
'When this collection began, no one thought that Islam would be on everyone's lips'
Sir Nicholas Serota
The Virgin of the Pomegranate, Fra Angelico (Museo del Prado)