Once part of a pioneering schools loan programme, most of Hertfordshire County Council’s art collection looks set to be flogged off
On the tercentenary of his birth, Thomas Chippendale still exercises a unique hold on the market for British furniture
Kate Flint’s history of flash photography highlights the uses of a technology many practitioners have mixed feelings about
This catalogue of Florentine works in the Alte Pinakothek in Munich sets a new standard
The Massachusetts institution is a small museum with a world-class collection – and it may even have a Leonardo
The artist’s collection of Japanese prints gave him a new way of seeing the world
In a global art world, Germany’s high VAT rate is holding its artists and collectors back
Kandy should be prouder of the pioneering architect, who instigated the idea of 'regional modernism'
Luxury, glamour and romance abound in the V&A’s celebration of the heyday of sea travel
Despite its name, the London-based photography collection is far from being all about war
Christiane Baumgartner uses the very traditional medium of the woodcut to capture the complexity of the modern world
The architect was once best known for his neoclassical buildings, but his reputation now rests on the glasshouses at Kew Gardens
With the culture sector increasingly relying on philanthropic giving, the role of the donor may merit greater scrutiny
Two shows in London reaffirm the artist’s intense dedication to film and the moving image
Karla Black’s playful new works subtly challenge the viewer to make sense of them
Your chance to win ‘Fra Angelico: Heaven on Earth’ (Paul Holberton)
Janna Graham and Niru Ratnam weigh in on whether curating is something that can, or should, be taught
At the New Art Gallery the artist remakes an old installation exploring migration and belonging in Europe
The artist’s time in the French capital was not a success, but it formed his thinking about words and pictures
Apollo's highlights of the fair – including works by Monet, Moore and Constable
What did William Blake really see when he looked at the Sussex landscape?
Madaba preserves traces of the ancient Greek-Christian culture of the Middle East
A rediscovered set of dinner plates depicting famous women prompts a reassessment of the pair’s artistic collaboration
An interview with Joan Jonas, on the occasion of the artist’s major retrospective at Tate Modern
