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Edinburgh Art Festival: what not to miss

Heading to Edinburgh? Here are six fine art exhibitions to visit while you’re out there…

30 Jul 2014

The Rodin Gift to the V&A: a centenary celebration

In 1914 Auguste Rodin gifted 18 sculptures to the V&A, in tribute to the British soldiers fighting alongside his own countrymen in the First World War

29 Jul 2014

Apollo 40 Under 40: The Artists

Try making a list of 10 outstanding young artists, all based in Europe, and whose work already announces their original talent but also bears the promise of longevity. Where would you start?

28 Jul 2014

Marsden Hartley

The German Paintings   The American modernist Marsden Hartley spent three formative years in Berlin from 1913–15. This exhibition features…

LACMA
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Gallery: ‘Disobedient Objects’ at the V&A

What to expect from a museum show dedicated to the ingenious objects produced by protest groups

23 Jul 2014

Magnus Renfrew to leave Art Basel for Bonhams Asia

Renfrew, who set up Art HK (now Art Basel in Hong Kong) in 2008, will start at Bonhams this September as Deputy Chairman, Asia

22 Jul 2014

Out of time: ‘Digital Revolution’ at the Barbican

How is the rapidly changing world of digital technology affecting culture?

22 Jul 2014

Irish Cabinet reshuffle puts two newcomers in charge of the arts

Can Heather Humphreys, the new Minister for Arts, Heritage & the Gaeltacht, effectively steer her rather neglected department?

21 Jul 2014

Gallery: ‘Discovering Tutankhamun’ at the Ashmolean Museum

Tutankhamun’s 20th-century fame. Highlights from the Ashmolean Museum’s summer exhibition.

20 Jul 2014

Review: Mel Bochner ‘Strong Language’ at the Jewish Museum

Bochner’s piled-up word paintings at the Jewish Museum are strangely anxiety-provoking

19 Jul 2014

The Week’s Muse: 19 July

Should photography be allowed in museums? Are the decorative arts in decline? Would you download a work of art?

19 Jul 2014

Lasting Legacies: the reopening of the IWM London

With a new atrium designed by Norman Foster, IWM London reopens this month following major refurbishment

16 Jul 2014

Review: ‘Giulio Paolini: To Be or Not to Be’ at the Whitechapel Gallery

Paolini’s work isn’t well known in the UK, but it remains as relevant as ever

15 Jul 2014

The Winged Victory of Samothrace is back at the Louvre

One of the Louvre’s most popular sculptures is back after a 10-month restoration period

11 Jul 2014

Gallery: ‘Lichtbilder’ at the Städel Museum

A few photographic highlights from ‘Lichtbilder’ at the Städel Museum in Frankfurt.

7 Jul 2014

Empire, Faith and War

The Sikhs and World War One This exhibition launches a three-year project to investigate the role of the Sikh community…

Brunei Gallery, SOAS, London
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Brown’s London Art Weekend

Susan Moore and Emma Crichton-Miller will lead tours of Mayfair and St James’s galleries as part of the first London Art Weekend

4 Jul 2014

Impressed: Courtauld students explore contemporary prints

Courtauld students have put together a thoughtful exhibition alongside the gallery’s summer show

4 Jul 2014

Beatrix Ruf: June Apollo

Beatrix Ruf, the new Artistic Director of the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, talks to Apollo about her ambitions for the institution

2 Jul 2014

Gallery: ‘From Rococo to Revolution’ at the Getty Center

A new exhibition celebrates the invention and skill of 18th-century French draughtsman

1 Jul 2014

Making a Masterpiece: Tim Noble and Sue Webster (Interview)

‘Don’t think you can make a masterpiece without a lot of hard work’

30 Jun 2014

Gallery: Barbara Hepworth, Within the Landscape

A few sculptural highlights from ‘Within the Landscape’ at Abbot Hall Art Gallery

29 Jun 2014

A Good Start: START Art Fair at Saatchi Gallery

The inaugural edition of START Art Fair at Saatchi Gallery looks set to become a positive new addition to the art fair calendar

28 Jun 2014

A ‘Koonsian Adventure’: Jeff Koons at the Whitney

The Whitney says goodbye to its old building with balloons, by the world’s most expensive living artist…

26 Jun 2014