East Side success story: the Asia Society at 70
Since 1956, the New York institution has fostered cross-cultural understanding, equipped with a collection of masterpieces assembled by its founder, John D. Rockefeller III
Since 1956, the New York institution has fostered cross-cultural understanding, equipped with a collection of masterpieces assembled by its founder, John D. Rockefeller III
In his <i>Lamentation over the Dead Christ</i>, the painter’s attention to detail heightens the contrast between life and death
After half a century, two shows bring into focus an artist we should have been watching all along
Joseph Koerner’s account of art made in extremis turns Bosch, Beckmann and Kentridge into unexpected associates across the ages
An exhibition at Pallant House Gallery makes clear how serious the British artist was and how seriously underrated he has been
Joseon court painters couldn’t bestow eternal life on their patrons, but they certainly knew how to make art that lasted
The painter’s depiction of the murder of Jean-Paul Marat made him the very model of a Revolutionary martyr
Lászlo Hudec’s striking contributions to the skyline added Hungarian modernism to the influences that made the interwar city such a cosmopolitan hub
The annual event may last only a week or so, but its mission is to champion Asian art all year round
The Mallorca-based artist talks to Apollo about moving between painting and ceramics to translate his ideas into images
Plus: MFA Boston makes 33 staff members redundant; and Spanish galleries to close in VAT protest
Jorge and Darlene Pérez are committed to sharing their collection of modern and contemporary art with institutions around the world
With the help of Edmund de Waal, an exhibition at the Hepworth Wakefield brings out the Danish polymath’s playful side
The dystopian series asks whether creativity has any value when everyone thinks the same way
In praise of the late-career artists, Joan Semmel and Caroline Coon among them, who keep on painting their own bodies
Demand for the best paintings of the city shows no sign of sinking, but some artists have a more buoyant market than others
While the architect’s approach to restoring France’s medieval buildings remains controversial, his many and varied talents are still utterly awe-inspiring
The painter’s enigmatic scene has inspired poems by Auden, William Carlos Williams and many others
The tacky cursive typeface used for the new White House signs says much about the current administration
The fine art fair’s continued success lies in its dedication to high-quality art rather than glitz