What effect do contemporary artists have on the environment – and should this affect what we think about their work?
While the paintings are astonishing, the notebooks and sketches really draw you in
Henry Cole had the art of the museum cafe down to a tee. Oh for his veal cutlets!
The reunited fragments of a bowl in Bolton Museum can tell us a lot about the longstanding British enthusiasm for ancient Egypt
From Fauvist paintings to fragments of the Berlin Wall – highlights of the 2020 edition of the fair
The Church of England may be one of the UK’s biggest landowners, but surprisingly little of its wealth is spent on the historic buildings in its care
Will this painting of the Jazz Age chanteuse Marjorie Ferry seduce buyers and set a new auction record for the artist?
Tate Modern’s show of the artist’s experiments with technology suggests that TV was his favourite medium
A complete version of the first collected edition of Shakespeare’s plays is up for sale. What is it that makes this book so desirable?
One of the inventors of conceptual art, and a towering figure on the West Coast scene, he was also a dedicated mentor to his students
The Wallace Collection’s exhibition is very welcome, but could tell us more about the two-way traffic between Indian and Western artists
MAMCO’s origins as a collection formed by independent collectors still makes itself felt in interesting ways
Inspired by everything from Tarantino films to chocolate biscuits, the artist’s exuberant, comic-strip canvases are utterly unmistakable
Modern British art gets a strong showing this month, while Condo also returns to the capital
The painter-novelist was one of a kind – but his influence will continue to shape the imagination of Scotland
Founded in memory of the engineer Sir Joseph Whitworth, the museum has always supported the marriage of art and industry
The myth of the ancient city has fascinated artists through the ages – and invited archaeologists to dig deeper into the legend
The artist’s canvases are full of colour and motion and an energetic sense of play
A panel discussion with Ben Tufnell (director, Parafin Gallery), Rachel Pimm (artist), and Rosemary Shirley (academic). Chaired by Gabrielle Schwarz
The artist’s murkily atmospheric works convey a deep sense of anxiety with a wry touch
The Green Party MP takes her pick of the Towner Art Gallery’s permanent collection – and hopes it will spur others to climate activism
The archaeological site’s redeveloped exhibition spaces aim to offer a window on to the early Anglo-Saxon world
A late allegory by Pierre-Paul Prud'hon and an early English piece of porcelain are among this month's highlights
The decision to exchange the historic carvings of Hinemihi at Clandon Park for new examples is admirable – and creative
