The designer’s interpretations of Chinese decorative art can now be found in the V&A
Art news daily: 5 June
How the women artists of Surrealism explored the creative possibilities of friendship
The British-Norwegian artist explores the mysterious nature of speech in a new performance
Art news daily: 4 June
The lives of John Craxton, Nikos Ghika and Patrick Leigh Fermor come under the spotlight at the British Museum
The late American novelist's friends included R.B. Kitaj and Philip Guston. But he didn't always get on with contemporary art...
The arts in Qajar Iran acknowledged previous traditions while reflecting a rapidly changing world
Art news daily: 1 June
The artist’s memoir looks back to his childhood in Russia and forward to a new life in France
Your chance to win ‘Beyond the Nile: Egypt and the Classical World’ (Getty Publications)
Art news daily: 31 May
Provocative performances by Zhang Huan and Li Binyuan offer a cross-generational view of contemporary art in Beijing
In the debate surrounding the Maqdala artefacts, the significance of the individual objects is often ignored
Recent thefts from museums in England and France lay bare the thinking behind such crimes
Art news daily: 30 May
A tribute to the American artist Robert Indiana, who has died at the age of 89
Art news daily: 29 May
The Irish government has announced a grand investment package for the country’s culture sector. But is it too little, too late?
Victoria Dailey and Giovanni Aloi consider if there is any place for live animals in modern museums
The joy of the Wallace Collection is that there’s always more to learn about its holdings – but its new exhibition space is welcome
Why we need agile cultural leadership to meet the challenges of a volatile world
An interview with the British artist, renowned for expressive portraits of family, friends and fellow artists
Art news daily: 25 May
