They rose out of the ashes of the Great Fire of London and transformed the city, but several of Wren's city churches have met with disaster themselves
The current problems facing Sydney's art schools have big implications for the visual arts in Australia
The Dulwich Picture Gallery finally spotlights this British modernist, whose work owes much to Renaissance traditions
An altarpiece believed to have been designed by the novelist has resurfaced in Windsor. It's an important reminder of how his architectural training informed his life's work
June's auctions see works by Moore, Saville and Picardy exceeding expectations, while several museum-worthy pieces change hands
On 2 September 1666, a fire took hold on Pudding Lane that would devastate London. As the anniversary approaches, exhibitions and events are being staged across the city
Treasures from Castle Howard go to the Fitzwilliam Museum and Tate Britain, while US museums acquire some important modern and contemporary collections
Contemporary Chinese ink painting is the perfect middleground between the old and the new
Yale University Press in London is the world's leading art publisher. What does its recent restructuring say about the press – and about art publishing in general?
Tom Thomson's sketching trips in the wilderness changed the course of Canadian art, but also claimed his life
The work of Belgian painter Léon Spilliaert is intimately tied to his home town of Ostend
The first ever exhibition of Tsogo land pieces and a hairpin made from Zulu ivory are among the highlights at Parcours des Mondes
This is the first time the prison has been opened to the public – and it's an ambitious feat
A round-up of this week's top art market stories, including new attributions for drawings in Brian Sewell's collection and changes in Sotheby's shareholders
When an artist has to prove in court that a painting isn't his, it's time to start asking questions about how we authenticate art
How contemplating historic art can change the way people think about contemporary society – and about themselves
But Mexico's new museum will need to demonstrate greater curatorial independence if it's to flourish in the long-term
Public collections need eloquent and passionate defenders if they are to thrive in today's tough climate
It's been 20 years since Taipei's National Palace Museum loaned works to the US – now's the chance to see their Chinese treasures
Sport is more popular than ever, but only a handful of contemporary artists take it seriously as a subject. It wasn't always this way...
LACMA takes a look at the last 300 years of menswear in 'Reigning Men', but fails to address some key issues clearly enough
Ghosthunters have been fishing for phantoms in a Lincolnshire museum – the latest in a long tradition of haunted museums
This is but one more example of the vulnerability of art beyond the gallery walls
Reforms to the Limbach Commission, which deals with restitution claims, are welcome – but they won't be enough