Hurvin Anderson discusses painting, places, and portraiture without the people
The art market needs to regulate itself better if it is to keep the legislators off its back
Phaidon is revisiting its pioneering artists' monographs with a series of 'Classics' that reaffirms the importance of art publishing, and how it's changed
The ideal community of Le Familistère was the result of one man's unique vision. The vision failed, but its extraordinary architecture survives
These important examples of 19th-century architecture could be lost if action isn't taken soon
The city is known for its heritage, but its contemporary cultural scene is struggling
James King's biography of the artist is illuminating, but tends to overstate the link between Penrose's Surrealist art and his surreal personal life
Picabia seemed to sense the edginess of every decade in which he lived – and reinvented his art to reflect it
Bit by bit, the former military site in New York Harbor is being transformed into a cultural destination
In advance of its major Oscar Wilde exhibition, the Petit Palais plays host to an event exploring the dandy through history
Elpida Hadzi-Vasileva has used animal fat, intestines, and testicles in her work – not to shock, but to reveal the beauty in things that would normally disgust us
From a Dutch Caravaggisti painting to 17th-century Chinese cabinets, here are our highlights from the art market this month
A round-up of this week's top art market stories: LAPADA and START Art Fair return to London, but Multiplied and Art16 are no more
Edmund Clark's eye-opening exhibition will make you think again about the impact and ethics of counter-terrorism and state control
As Nicholas Serota is confirmed as the arts council's new chair, chief executive Darren Henley's new book lays out some key ideas
Apollo celebrated the latest Apollo 40 Under 40 – and kicked off the new art season – with a party in London
The longstanding director of Tate is moving on after almost 30 years, replacing Sir Peter Bazalgette at the ACE
Morris found peace and happiness at Kelmscott Manor in the Cotswolds. Now, work is underway to preserve its unique character for future visitors
London's LAPADA has a tempting range of offerings, while Fine Art Asia continues to thrive with impressive Chinese and Tibetan objects
Beyond the symbolic value of Ahmad al-Faqi al-Mahdi's trial, many complex political and philosophical questions remain
Nirmal Sethia talks about the Chitra Collection, one of the world's finest private collection of historical – and explains the true significance of tea
Lucian Freud, Pablo Picasso and Gerhard Richter are among the artists who have 'edited' their oeuvres by refusing to acknowledge certain works
With previously unseen paintings by followers of Bosch and works by leading 20th-century Spanish artists, the fair has upped its game
Now in its third year, the event in London addresses some of the most pressing topics affecting the sector