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The week in art news – UNESCO keeps Venice off the endangered list again
Plus: Egon Schiele works seized from US museums, Moroccan heritage sites damaged in earthquake, and the rest of the week’s top stories
Tourist for a day – who’s watching who at London Zoo?
The Regent’s Park attraction offers plenty of opportunities for people-watching when the animals decide to make themselves scarce
Tourist for a day – the spectacular Paris park that needs a helping hand
The parc des Buttes-Chaumont was meant to be a ’Tuileries of the people’, but the crowning glory of Haussman’s Paris has fallen on hard times
How to fast-forward through Guernica
The Reina Sofia has lifted its ban on taking selfies with Picasso’s masterpiece in order, incredibly, to speed up visitor flow
Groundswell: Women of Land Art
Correcting the male-dominated history of the genre of Land Art, the Nasher Sculpture Park in Dallas shines a light on the careers of 12 women artists
Marina Abramovic
The Serbian performance artist’s long-awaited retrospective opens at the Royal Academy
Amedeo Modigliani: A Painter and his Dealer
The Musée de l’Orangerie explores the painter’s debt to Paul Guillame, whom he dubbed his ‘new pilot’
Fashion and Sports: From One Podium to Another
Ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, an exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs explores the interlinked histories of sport and fashion
How to read books without words
Modern artists have managed to make surprisingly strong statements on blank or partially erased pages
Anna Atkins, queen of cyan
It was the pioneering photogapher’s dedication to botany that made her determined to record her samples in such memorable fashion
The avant-garde artists who went wild in Paris
Fauvism may have been a short-lived movement, but the explosively colourful compositions of Matisse, Derain and co. remain undimmed
Four things to see: Darwin’s discoveries
On the 188th anniversary of the HMS Beagle landing on the Galápagos Islands, we take a look at four artworks and objects that tell the story of evolution
Artwashing really works – just ask Theresa May
Judging by reactions to Saied Dai’s well-received painting of the former prime minister, a good portrait can still work wonders
Roman bust seized from Worcester Art Museum
Plus: Polish museum director dismissed by local government, Manchester Museum returns 174 items to Indigenous Australians, and the rest of the week’s art news
Gabrielle Chanel: Fashion Manifesto
The first UK exhibition dedicated to the French designer reveals her lasting legacy
Woven Histories: Textiles and Modern Abstraction
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art tells the interwoven stories of fashion, design and craft in the 20th century
Rebel: 30 Years of London Fashion
The Design Museum presents a wide-ranging survey of the city’s contemporary fashion scene
Nocturnal animals – a new Nordic festival journeys into the night
A former pig farm is a meeting place for artists and scientists delving into the mysteries of the dark
A seriously good trip – the Dreamachine at Hackney Downs Studios
The psychedelic artwork-meets-wellbeing experience is still in its pilot stages but it deserves to be a mainstream hit
The Freddie Mercury sale is a show that could go on and on
Smashing expectations, the hype-powered auction introduced a new and particularly well-oiled model of the big houses’ marketing machine
Four things to see: public sculpture
From a giant billiard table to a three storey concrete house, we take a look at some of the most compelling public artworks in recent history
Ingres and the endless quest for perfection
The painter was always reluctant to regard his paintings as finished and revisted some of his greatest compositions several times
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