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The visual side of Renaissance thought
Susanna Berger’s enquiry into philosophy and visual culture is full of original insight
The museum that’s telling porkies to its visitors
The Museum of Lies brought weird and wonderful – but utterly spurious – exhibits to London
How Native Americans are reclaiming their history
This book is inevitably partial, but offers the best single account to date of repatriation claims in the US
Adrián Villar Rojas digs deep in Athens
The Argentinian artist has planted artefacts, sculptures and a fantastical garden in Athens
The curious case of Microsoft Paint
Microsoft has reversed its decision to discontinue MS Paint, the programme that turned all of us into (very bad) Picassos
Sargent’s great escape from society portraits
Freed from the limitations of his studio, Sargent’s sketches speak of the carefree existence of a gentleman of leisure
There’s more to Transylvania than crumbling castles
Efforts to preserve and revive Transylvania’s UNESCO-listed villages depend on involving the inhabitants as closely as possible
Plywood: the V&A has nailed it
This thrilling exhibition reveals the glamour of an everyday material
A new initiative brings galleries to the Rhineland
An alternative to the art fair model, Okey Dokey’s collaborative project hopes to strengthen regional and international ties
The Rake’s progress: last week in gossip
Salvador Dalí’s moustache, Madonna’s hairbrush, and the rest of this week’s arty tittle-tattle
Drawings that change our view of Gainsborough
The reattribution of 25 drawings will transform how we think about a great British painter
What not to miss at the world’s leading photography festival
This year’s Les Rencontres d’Arles ranges from Joel Meyerowitz’s street photography to repurposed statues of Lenin in Ukraine
An outbreak of talent in Great Bardfield
Ravilious, Garwood, Bawden, Binyon… Why were so many artists drawn to a village in Essex?
Italian painting takes a bow in northern France
Picardy’s magnificent collections of Italian paintings shine in a series of exhibitions
Macron goes large for his official photo
The French president has upset local mayors by messing around with the format of his official photograph
Out of the kitchen and into the gallery
Emma Hart’s installation at the Whitechapel proclaims a feminine aesthetic that reaches far beyond the domestic
Is the ‘monkey selfie’ case making a monkey out of the law?
Even if a wild animal could create an image by itself, it’s not easy to see how it can claim copyright