The museum’s gallery of historic plaster casts – newly restored – has long inspired conflicting responses
Art news daily: 27 November
The winners of this year’s Apollo Awards, celebrating great achievements of the art and museum worlds, were announced at a ceremony in London on Monday
Charles Saumarez Smith
Louvre Abu Dhabi
The Dodge Collection of Soviet Nonconformist Art
‘Charles I: King and Collector’
John Akomfrah
Art news daily: 26 November
‘The History of Venetian Renaissance Sculpture, ca. 1400–1530’ by Anne Markham Schulz
During the Jomon period the Japanese archipelago was home to one of the prehistoric world’s most innovative societies
Art news daily: 23 November
The 18th-century Roman polymath was commissioned to create luxury goods by popes, royalty and tourists alike
A copy of a self-help book once owned by Michael Jackson is up for auction – personalised by the King of Pop himself
Plus: Picasso at Annabel’s and Donald Trump rides across a golden burger
Benin City will soon have a permanent display of its court bronzes for the first time in over a century. What makes these artworks so extraordinary?
Lucas made her name as one of the more provocative YBAs. Two decades later, her work continues to surprise
Art news daily: 22 November
HENI Talks
Art news daily: 21 November
The work of this accomplished painter has long been hiding in plain sight
The much-loved Armenian-Turkish photographer spent decades recording a disappearing city
Art news daily: 20 November
The Venetian pastellist Rosalba Carriera once described the work as ‘the most beautiful pastel ever seen’