George Henry Longly discusses his exhibition at the Palais de Tokyo, which features eight Japanese armours
How Britain’s postal system has inspired artists, from its origins in the 16th century to today
The Angel of the North may have been co-opted to sell baguettes in its time, but the north-east has undoubtedly come to love it
Art news daily: 16 February
How did the first viewers of ‘Hylas and the Nymphs’ interpret the painting?
Art news daily: 15 February
At the Ikon Gallery, two very different artists approach their subjects with remarkable empathy
Art news daily: 14 February
This ambitious exhibition at London’s Science Museum marks 70 years of Indian independence
Recent debates over the art of Chuck Close, Balthus, and others remind us of the intertwined nature of ethics and aesthetics
Correcting Jasper Johns, Tory fossils, artists as cheeses, and, erm, a couple of cats stories
Art news daily: 13 February
The first solo show in the US dedicated to the trailblazing Brazilian artist explores what it means to be the painter of one’s country
Art news daily: 12 February
The Centre Pompidou’s career survey of the French sculptor César reveals a body of work governed by the logic of its materials
Can T.S. Eliot’s poetic experiments be read alongside parallel developments in the visual arts? And how much has he influenced artists?
Art news daily: 9 February
The artist once said that ‘it must be painful for a girl to see in a painting that she is on the way out’
Your chance to win ‘Zurbarán – Jacob and His Twelve Sons: Paintings from Auckland Castle’ (Frick Collection)
The appearance of Turner paintings on Dr. Martens bovver boots has some of the painter's fan fulminating
Art news daily: 8 February
The Zabludowicz Collection’s new virtual reality exhibition space opens with a work that tests the limits and possibilities of the technology
The finest additions to public collections this month include a crop of modern European artworks, from Munch to Mondrian
Art news daily: 7 February
