Edward C. Moore played a crucial role in the firm’s 19th-century success and his own collecting inspired some of its most impressive creations.
Underground storage can be dark and sinister, but when it’s used for wine, it can become a place of deep pleasure
As the Olympic Games arrive in Paris, two exhibitions shine a light on overlooked aspects of competitive sport
The story of Kazimir Malevich and Vladimir Tatlin’s competing artistic outlooks is told with verve in Sjeng Scheijen’s new book
The new Staffordshire volume marks the completion of the revised Buildings of England series – and the end of a publishing era
The work of Mary Cassatt, Berthe Morisot and their female contemporaries is now in great demand, but very short supply
Most paintings of the Virgin Mary show her holding the divine infant, but a 14th-century panel by Cenni di Francesco reminds us of more earthy realities
A memoir by the friend and business partner of convicted fraudster Inigo Philbrick raises disturbing questions about the art world
Life’s a beach on Long Island, which this summer hosts a wealth of modern and contemporary work
From Louis XIV to Catherine the Great, monarchs didn’t just commission ambitious projects, but also played a serious part in the design process
An uncertain political and economic outlook around the world means that art sales are down – but not quite out
The artist laureate of Los Angeles also draws on the everyday junk of Southern California to embellish the myth of a city nestled between the ocean and the desert
Though its market is comparatively young, demand for the traditional arts of the Himalayas is steadily climbing
Pleasure is a point of principle at Studio Voltaire’s exhibition of works by the two artists
Jeffrey Deitch’s pleasingly homely booth at Art Basel this year reflects the tastes of a new generation of buyers – but is the loss of connoisseurship a price worth paying?
An exhibition in Venice underscores the artist’s restless imagination and shapeshifting tendencies
Midway through a major refurbishment, the Institute is still managing to thrive at a challenging time for UK museums
There really is something for every kind of collector at Treasure House Fair and London Art Week this summer
An exhibition at the British Museum shows that the artist deliberately shaped his legacy by the drawings he chose to leave behind
Nancy E. Edwards of the Kimbell Art Museum explains how a magnificent tapestry by Bernard van Orley re-enacts the Battle of Pavia
Hollywood films are full of characters who design buildings for a living, but how well do they reflect the realities of the profession?
Identifying the inspirations for the Romanian sculptor’s enigmatic works remains quite the puzzle
A photo taken by the artist in 1979 arranges the documents of a family’s life in humorous – and radical – style
The leading exponent of German Romanticism was keenly concerned with the destructive effects of humans on a rapidly industrialising world