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The fine art of Russian hacking
…And who ‘hacked’ the State Tretyakov Gallery’s Twitter account last week?
Acquisitions of the month: October 2017
A hoard of Viking-era treasures has gone to the National Museums Scotland, while the Towner Art Gallery has secured an impressive contemporary installation
The best of Asian Art in London
The 20th edition of AAL proves that the appetite for classical Asian art amongst dealers and collectors remains insatiable
Keith Vaughan’s private drawings are full of hidden longing
These erotic fantasies reveal how painfully separate the artist kept his private and public lives
The art of war at the Met
This exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art tries to register the gap between pre-war assumptions and the First World War’s brutal reality
Solving art’s mysteries online
Can Art Detective’s crowd-sourced connoisseurship shed light on the history of mysterious paintings?
Report states that 80 per cent of online antiquities could be looted or fake
Art news daily : 2 November
‘Until recently, no institution in Tokyo was dedicated to Hokusai’
After 20 years of planning, the Sumida Hokusai Museum has finally opened its doors
The Rake’s progress: last week in gossip
Minnesota merchandise, Barbara Kruger on the metro, and John Humphry’s porridge
Why Andy Holden flew back to the nest
Artist Andy Holden has collaborated with his father, the ornithologist Peter Holden, on an Artangel project exploring our fascination with ‘home’
Contemporary art museums can’t avoid conflicts of interest – but we need to trust their directors
Commercial interests and public institutions are inextricably entangled
A singular artist makes a rare solo appearance
Frith Powell has been exploring the possibilities of painting for half a century – but has rarely exhibited
The woven wonders of Sheila Hicks
The artist’s textile works reveal the versatility and power of a medium that has been widely overlooked
California chills out at the Museum of Ice Cream
Pop-up ‘museums of ice cream’ are a hit in California – but some locals are giving them the cold shoulder
Flashback to the future
For its fifth edition, Turin’s Flashback art fair has taken a sci-fi turn
Linda Nochlin (1931–2017)
Our daily round-up of news from the art world Linda Nochlin (1931–2017) | American art historian and writer Linda Nochlin…
Who owns the heritage of traditional medicine?
The Wellcome Collection examines the history of ‘alternative’ medicine in the Indian subcontinent
It’s time to talk about the ivory trade
Conservationists and connoisseurs needn’t be on opposing sides when discussing ivory
‘I’m interested in the architectural concerns of sound’
Susan Philipsz talks about her new work at BALTIC, dismantling an opera about space, and the power of the human voice
A tribute to Linda Nochlin (1931–2017)
It is difficult to overstate the importance of Nochlin’s scholarship for subsequent generations of art historians