The latest addition to the long gallery at Hever Castle presents the Plantagenet king in the worst possible light
An astonishing number of historic wall paintings have survived religious upheaval, climate-related damage and the passage of time. But they need our protection
This month's highlights include a rock-crystal Venetian coffer and a once-lost watercolour by Rossetti
Art news daily: 7 October
Picasso and Miró were fans – now the gifted simian is getting a solo show in London. Plus other arty animals
The emperor was no connoisseur – but he understood the power of art to paper over the cracks in his troubled reign
Art news daily: 4 October
What’s in a new name? For museums it can mean an expensive rebrand that doesn't stop anyone using the old moniker
The decaying grandeur of the island makes for a beautiful setting – but it’s one that vies for attention with the art on view
Art news daily: 3 October
After a decade-long renovation, the palatial Musée des Beaux-Arts in Dijon can now show its masterpieces to even greater advantage
Currently on view at the Science Gallery London, The Bad Feel Loops is a nervous, nerve-wracking piece of work
Art news daily: 2 October
Founded in 1934 in Lund, southern Sweden, the Skissernas Museum of sketches, models and preparatory work offers a valuable insight into artistic projects – including those never made
The Victorian painter certainly had a penchant for play-acting, but his depictions of Egypt remain something of an enigma
The film adaptation of Donna Tartt’s novel is visually enticing but unwieldy
Art news daily: 1 October
Theaster Gates in the archives and Jonathan Baldock’s four-poster bed are among the shows not to miss during Frieze Week
With the British Art Fair joining 1–54, there’s more to see at this busy time than ever before
From sepia to rabbit skin glue – Hirst’s butterfly wings are far from the only animal products used to make art
Art news daily: 30 September
Art news daily: 27 September
Joseph Beuys sculptures at Bastian and Patrick Caulfield at Waddington Custot are among the shows not to miss during Frieze Week
An exhibition of works by James Pryde and a display of new research on Cézanne are among the shows not to miss during Frieze Week