Artforum editor fired over publication of open letter about Gaza
Plus: Robert Irwin (1928–2023), Italy appoints right-wing journalist as Venice Biennale director and the rest of the week’s top stories
Plus: Robert Irwin (1928–2023), Italy appoints right-wing journalist as Venice Biennale director and the rest of the week’s top stories
Disappointing results for a series of sales in London suggest the market may not be as healthy as Frieze made it seem
The weird lighting in the artist’s studio sometimes makes her feel like she’s in tropical fish tank, but her dog Mary makes sure she gets out for walks every day
Blockbuster shows and occasional auction records can seem at odds with the lukewarm interest from collectors
A remarkable Renaissance roundel from Mantua and a painting by Lavinia Fontana are among this month’s highlights
From the arrival of the Windrush generation to the present day, this show at Tate Britain explores how Caribbean-British artists have made their mark
The Hayward’s survey of contemporary painting proves that the medium is thriving – with the figurative artists perhaps edging that little bit ahead
The German culture minister, Monika Grütters, has called a meeting next month of museums and states to form ‘a national strategy’ regarding the Benin Bronzes held by German museums. The announcement comes after a recent meeting between representatives of the German culture ministry and Nigerian officials in Benin City, which has raised hopes of the […]
The painter discusses dancehalls, club music and drawing in the dark
The great painter of urban solitude was also a dab hand at empty expanses – from dunes and forests to the open road
Art news daily: 23 October
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
Art news daily: 9 January
Justin Bieber takes up painting, an art-breaking first date, and Hans-Ulrich on the beach
A fine, detailed biography convinces us to take another look at the oft-neglected British artist
Auction highlights in October include a dramatic Jenny Saville painting, a late Philip Guston work, and rich Islamic textiles
Art news daily : 4 August
Plus: major lots announced for the London modern art sales
The possibilities of paint are inexhaustible, says the German artist Markus Lüpertz
This January, Apollo features an exclusive interview with Egyptian video artist Wael Shawky, as well as essays on Lockwood Kipling, Ghent’s Museum of Fine Arts, and the challenges ahead for New York’s museums. Sir Angus Grossart tells Susan Moore about his dedication to Scottish art and, on the eve of her UK retrospective, Lubaina Himid speaks […]