Michael Gove ❤ art history; Mr. Turner's lost masterpiece; Rod Stewart's tour of the Royal Academy; and a topsy-turvy Matisse
The celebrated TEFAF art fair will opens its doors at New York's Park Avenue Armory this month. Susan Moore selects her highlights from the landmark event
How Sergei Shchukin brought paintings by the most trailblazing members of the French avant-garde to Russia
Exam board AQA is to scrap art history A-level. It's a crazy decision to take just as public perception of the subject is changing
Lucas Cranach's service to the Reformation went beyond creating iconic images of the Protestant reformer Martin Luther
Christie's New York is offering two mummy portraits at auction this month. What do we know about these strange survivals from antiquity?
The German artist's work, finally on show in London, is an uprooted reunion of everything strange in the supposedly familiar tale of western art history
A renovation project at the Philadelphia Museum of Art pays tribute to Stella Kramrisch, the woman who made their collection possible
The etchings and sculptures on show at Hauser & Wirth Somerset are at their most powerful when we stop trying to understand them
With his Gazing Balls, Koons has created a body of work that appeals to the brain as well as the eyes
'Towards Night' at the Towner brings together over 60 artists, but the story it tells is Hammick's alone
I’m looking forward to a moment when there isn’t the perception of a centre and a margin, of north and south
One of Saddam Hussein’s crumbling former palaces has been transformed into a state of the art display space for Iraqi antiquities
London's School of Oriental and African Studies has taught scholars, spies and Hollywood stars
The anonymous activists on sexual and racial discrimination, Donald Trump, and why it's actually better in Poland
The Turner-prize nominated artist talks to Apollo about Surrealism, what she learned from Jim Ede, and being part of a legacy
‘Spreading Canvas: Eighteenth-Century British Marine Painting’ at the Yale Center for British Art is a voyage of discovery
Jeff Koons goes shopping, plus other Frieze week art happenings and ironic after-parties
Conrad Shawcross's 'Optic Cloak' in Greenwich is sympathetic to both its natural and social context. Can the wider redevelopment of the area follow suit?
September sees multiple new additions to museum collections, including the Getty's record-breaking purchase of a Roman cabinet once owned by a Pope and a King
The National Gallery has opened its revamped East Building with a celebration of the woman who put some of the USA's most influential contemporary artists on the map
The latest from Snoop Dogg's painting career; plus Tate's buttocks are too sensitive for Twitter
Frieze week tips; the best of FIAC in Paris; HIGHLIGHTS in Munich; and San Francisco's finest art and antiques
Highlights of this year's fair, from modernist photographs to ancient armour
