Transporting yourself to house museums is a consolation during lockdown – but they face a precarious future
The 12th-century castle and surrounding town, located some 250 miles from London, have long attracted visually attentive visitors
When commercial galleries in the UK reopen, they will need to be mindful of social-distancing rules and wary of legal obligations for online sales
A tribute to the American artist, whose haunting canvases ushered in a new wave of expressionism in painting
Blake Gopnik’s new biography sets out to solve the puzzle of a man who saw his life as an extension of his art
The museum, which boasts one of the leading encyclopaedic collections in the US, has reopened – months ahead of unveiling a major expansion
Plus: the MFA Houston is the first major US museum to reopen, the Venice Art and Architecture Biennales have been postponed, and Hobby Lobby is suing Christie's
The former England striker is keen to stage an exhibition of photos of Roy Keane – and has strong opinions about the arrogance of most art galleries
As museums around the world prepare to reopen, many do so with a renewed sense of purpose
This important survey clearly shows how deeply modern art in the US was indebted to the Mexican muralists
Could a Pythonesque computer game set a good example for galleries trying to attract virtual visitors?
From online exhibitions on past epidemics to new collecting projects, these institutions bear witness to the unfolding of history
This groundbreaking exhibition charts the flourishing of the medium in the Veneto – from Donatello to lesser-known masters
The online platform is inviting anyone, anywhere, to create their own digital exhibitions
Remembering the pioneering museum director, who co-founded Visual AIDS in New York and innovated at the Andy Warhol Museum
Peter Sellers gave action painting a new spin in a sketch with Peter Cook and Dudley Moore in 1965
The museum in the south of France has spruced up its galleries dedicated to Ingres and now has an entire floor of sculptures by Bourdelle
The week in art news
Some artists, such as Ilya Kabakov and Caroline Walker, are finding solace in their work – when not distracted by fears about the post-pandemic future
The hit novel-turned-TV show is a love story, but it’s also a portrait of a young man becoming an artist
Portraits of an 18th-century comedian and the ‘real’ Lydia Bennet are among this month’s highlights
The painting at Royal Holloway presents a more reflective side of the tireless campaigner
A new biography by Robert Storr offers a comprehensive yet personal account of the artist’s complex career
Matthew Maty, a leading advocate for inoculation, was also a librarian at the British Museum – and one of its early donors
