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Should public art be in the public domain? Sweden doesn’t think so

A recent court case involving Wikimedia in Sweden has taken the art world by surprise

London needs a spring clean, or perhaps a period of stagnation…

The galleries haven't changed that much, but the city itself has, and not for the better

Rubin Museum to honour anniversary of Nepal earthquakes

Art News Daily : 20 April

Spotlight on Seattle, where Asian and Western art collide

The Association for Asian Studies chose Seattle for its annual conference this year, and with good reason

Recreation of Palmyra’s triumphal arch unveiled in London

Art News Daily : 19 April

Crumbs! Here’s a gallery full of somebody else’s seedy secrets

'I began wasting my god-given talent drawing pictures of sexy women the way I liked ‘em'. An exhibition of R. Crumb's work invites us all to become voyeurs

Guggenheim breaks off negotiations with labour activists

Art News Daily : 18 April

Has Tate Modern secretly switched directors?

Painting gardens? More of a radical pursuit than you think

Monet and chums were doing something genuinely revolutionary when they stepped out into their gardens

The long tradition of hating Henry Moore

Let's hope the disgruntled students at Columbia University don't take their protests against Moore's work to these extremes...

The Rake’s progress: last week in gossip

The garden bridge gets hijacked on Twitter. Plus, how Damien Hirst like his fish cooked (clue: he's fussy)

Found in Florence! The lost tribe of Leonardo

Rakewell likes nothing better than a good bit of amateur genealogy

Robert Ryman and the many shades of white

An exhibition of Ryman's eerie paintings in New York rewards repeated viewings

Stolen Dutch paintings recovered in Ukraine

Art News Daily : 15 April

Jean Nouvel’s oasis of calm in São Paulo

The architect's first project in São Paulo restores and adds to one of the city's historical landmarks

Andy Warhol, Richard Avedon and five Marilyn Monroes

For a handy reminder of why Warhol was so radical, head to Gagosian Gallery's 'Avedon Warhol' exhibition in London

Palmyra’s legacy is everywhere – and ISIS could never have erased it

The city's ancient ruins inspired buildings around the world, many of which are now heritage sites themselves

US Senate votes to bar import of Syrian antiquities

Art News Daily : 14 April

Painting steals the show at Art Cologne

Contemporary painting in Germany is flourishing, if the highlights of Cologne's art fair are anything to go by

George Gilbert Scott – not such a ‘dead dog’ after all

John Betjeman called him 'dull' and William Morris dismissed his work, but Scott's reputation is bouncing back

Mrs Thatcher’s missing handbag and the case of the disappearing duck

Rakewell ponders two statues in London that have come in for criticism because they are missing vital accessories

Yana Peel announced as new Serpentine director

Art News Daily : 13 April

Project launched to save ancient Ethiopian wall paintings

Art News Daily : 12 April