Are pragmatic reforms needed to revive an important field of collecting for US museums?
Funding is difficult, but local councils must wake up to the potential of the art and museums in their care, and fight to secure their future
Brooklyn Beckham seems more interested in aesthetic presence than athletic prowess – with a book of his photographs imminent, and street artist chums
Vibrant and intricate Limoges enamels from the 12th century are increasingly hard to come by, but collectors are willing to spend
Art News Daily : 27 January
Antique furniture has been unpopular for years – but tastes are changing
The Cultural Learning Alliance has released a report which makes a reasoned case for adding the arts to the STEM subjects. Will the government take note?
Art News Daily : 26 Jan
You can stumble across good art in the strangest places...
Art appreciation meets cardiovascular exercise at the Met
Charting the Ottoman Empire’s international relations through art, this exhibition reminds us that Turkey was once a thriving region for statesmen and artists alike
Art News Daily : 25 January
This is a gem of a book, full of scholarly insight
It was Berger’s ability to listen that made him such an important storyteller
Despite all best efforts, museums can and do unwittingly acquire stolen artefacts. What happens when new information throws an item's provenance into doubt?
Art News Daily : 24 January
Frank Gehry's coffee-making skills, the architecture critic named the hottest man in London, and Shia Laboeuf takes on Trump's presidency
Gothic cathedrals were designed to withstand enormous wind pressures, so Soissons has been exceptionally unlucky
This survey of the history of South African art needs to pay more attention to the country’s craft traditions
Art News Daily : 23 January
The big hitters of Hull are out in force to promote its status as the UK's City of Culture – John Prescott chief among them
A long-running institutional feud seems to have moved into more a personal phase
How do you maintain a museum's experimental spirit, while putting the permanent collection centre-stage?
As New York gears up for its Old Master sales, Sotheby's has declared a work it sold in 2012 a forgery after tests found modern pigments
