The rare Titian drawing that the UK is fighting to keep
Very few drawings by Titian survive. This one is a beautiful and invaluable document that has changed our understanding of his work
Very few drawings by Titian survive. This one is a beautiful and invaluable document that has changed our understanding of his work
A look at the highlights at Sotheby's and Christie's - plus a major sale in Stockholm, and the latest from Abu Dhabi
The French artist's Turbine Hall commission continues his interest in the exhibition as a living organism
The Bullingdon comes to the block; beauty and the beast of brutalism; a disaster in Lisbon; and an avian seance in a London gallery
‘A method matters little,’ Rousseau maintained, ‘one tries everything’. See the full span of his dizzyingly diverse practice in Copenhagen this winter
There are no better examples of piqué posé tortoiseshell in the world. How often may this be said of a work of art on the market?
There's something for everyone as Cologne Fine Art, WIKAM, Art & Antique Hofburg and the Winter Art & Antiques Fair all open
It's high time Koo Jeong-A and Cho Yong-Ik were better known in the UK. Thankfully, both currently have exhibitions in the capital
A look at the star attractions at Sotheby's in London this November
The satirical intent behind many of Picasso's portraits is striking in this exhibition
The history of the asylum is a tale of many reforms and not much progress
Everyone should make a point of seeing these 61 Qur’ans, in a show that sets many common misunderstandings straight.
An exhibition at Pallant House shows how classicism was a way of reinvigorating modernist experimentation
Art News Daily : 3 November
Abstract Expressionism Royal Academy of Arts, London 24 September–2 January 2017 The first major survey of the movement in Europe since 1959, with 163 works spanning four decades and including sculpture, photography, and prints as well as the legendary paintings. Many significant and difficult loans have been secured, including a room of paintings by Clyfford Still, […]
Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts Christopher de Hamel Allen Lane De Hamel’s engaging discussion of 12 medieval illuminated manuscripts includes the Gospels of St Augustine in Cambridge and the Codex Amiatinus in Florence. In this personal, but scholarly account, De Hamel visits each manuscript in its current home, describes each encounter, and manages to span nine […]
Art News Daily : 2 November
This major, vivid biography of the art historian is meticulously researched – and long overdue
With an array of great works on offer, Flashback returns to Turin for what should be a triumphant fourth edition
Turner Contemporary reveals how both artists explore man's struggle in the face of much bigger forces