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
Art News Daily : 20 January
Are there too many languages and can translation ever really bridge our gaps in understanding?
Turns out that the museum of sex and death has much more on its mind
From Cindy Sherman to the Femen movement to Richard Prince, artists have been taking aim at Trump ahead of his inauguration
Art News Daily : 19 January
The only living poet to have won the Nobel Prize for Literature responds to one of the greatest living painters
There was much controversy over cultural spending last year, and as cuts start to bite in 2017, there may well be again
Art News Daily : 17 January
The Art Strike brings art back to the real world and those values we need to cherish
It's hard not to draw parallels between Guston's biting caricatures of Richard Nixon and today's political climate