The British painter who was bullied into obscurity
Denis Wirth-Miller was unfairly dismissed as an imitator of his friend Francis Bacon, but it’s now clear that his detractors were wholly in the wrong
Denis Wirth-Miller was unfairly dismissed as an imitator of his friend Francis Bacon, but it’s now clear that his detractors were wholly in the wrong
As data from NASA’s telescope is translated into images we can understand, the wonders it reveals are still out of this world
The British sculptor's monumental, minimal forms drew influence from his wide-ranging collection of ethnographic artefacts
With cracks appearing in the relationships of institutions in Nigeria, Barnaby Phillips wonders where the returned Benin Bronzes are going to end up
The painter may be fond of his iPad, but his longstanding suspicion of the technologies that have tied artists to linear perspective is to the fore here
After six years of work, the city’s most singular museum is reopening. But while it is once again filled with wonders, there are also questions to be answered
The sculptor may work with many different materials but the main ingredient in his art, he says, is time
The Transcendental Painting Group in New Mexico was sidelined for its esoteric beliefs, but its members are slowly entering the mainstream
In museums, minerals are both everyday matter and also objects of scientific interest – but they carry more intangible meanings too
The director of the Kunstmuseum Basel picks out his cultural highlights from a city in which vibrant traditions meet cosmopolitan flair
The T.S. Eliot estate has donated £20,000 to help keep the Brontë Parsonage Museum open. Rakewell wonders what the Brontë sisters would have made of ‘Cats’
While museums deliberate about returning objects that were taken from their places of origin without consent, it is easier for individuals to act
What does it mean to make cinema – and film directors in particular – the subject of museum exhibitions?
Lee Miller's last great reinvention is also her least well known – as an accomplished and authoritative cook at her East Sussex farmhouse
While the paintings are astonishing, the notebooks and sketches really draw you in
After a £35m renovation and expansion, the granite city can finally display its collections in the manner they deserve
A focused display at the Kunsthistorisches Museum brings the painter’s ingenuity to the fore
The gothic heart of Bruges now beats a little faster at the renovated Gruuthusemuseum
The Parisian critic may have been an enigma who stayed out of sight – but he introduced African art to the French avant-garde
The British sculptor has spent decades producing work from his sylvan surroundings. He discusses how it all began