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Artforum editor fired over publication of open letter about Gaza
Plus: Robert Irwin (1928–2023), Italy appoints right-wing journalist as Venice Biennale director and the rest of the week’s top stories
Has the Humboldt Forum got it horribly wrong?
The rebuilt Prussian palace is finally open, but the debate about how – and whether – it should house collections from Asia and Africa rumbles on
Humboldt Forum
Open to the public at long last, the reconstructed Berlin Palace provides a grand new home for the city’s collections of non-Western art
The art market in the Forum
A new exhibition at the Bucerius Art Forum in Hamburg looks at how the market for art changed in 17th-century Holland
Forum: Should UK museums reintroduce entrance charges?
As some UK museums face cuts of up to 40 per cent, Bill Ferris and Alistair Brown discuss whether they should consider charging entrance fees again.
Forum: Does London need the Smithsonian?
Edwin Heathcote and Neale Coleman discuss the Smithsonian’s plans to open an outpost in the ‘Olympicopolis’
Forum: Does the restoration of Chartres Cathedral deserve praise?
Is the restoration of Chartres Cathedral a tragedy, or a worthy improvement?
Forum: Is the golden age of art schools over?
Are art schools in danger of turning into finishing schools for those who can afford them, or can they survive as places where students can experiment?
Forum: Should we be cynical about international museum franchises?
YES: Lee Rosenbaum The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation’s post-Bilbao misadventures in trying to plant its flag on foreign soil demonstrate…
Forum: Has the Heritage Lottery Fund lived up to its promise?
Has the Heritage Lottery Fund been a golden ticket for British heritage over the last two decades, or has it invested unwisely?
Forum: Is the Turner Prize still relevant at 30?
The Turner Prize turns 30 this year – but does it continue to represent the best of contemporary British art?
Forum: Are online auctions the future of the art trade?
Earlier this year, the Hiscox Online Art Trade Report estimated the value of the online art trade in 2013 to…
Forum: Would independence for Scotland compromise its museums and galleries?
The Scottish independence referendum takes place on 18 September. What would a ‘Yes’ vote mean for the country’s museums and…
Forum: Is the US ivory ban counter-productive?
In Apollo’s June issue, Martin Levy discusses the impact of the proposed US ivory ban on the cultural sector
Forum: Does today’s art market benefit young artists?
Apollo’s April Forum asks whether art market hype affects emerging artists
Forum: Is it ever justifiable to burn a fake?
Apollo’s March Forum asks what should be done with ‘fake’ paintings
Forum: February Apollo
Our February Forum asks ‘Have traditional museum and exhibition catalogues had their day?’
Forum: Deaccession Debates
Should we have a relaxed attitude to deaccession? James Bradburne and David Ekserdjian debate the topic in Apollo’s September issue
Frieze’s parent company considering selling art fairs and magazine
Plus: the Whitney Museum of American Art is making admission free for under-26s after a donation from Julie Mehretu; and Gary Indiana has died at the age of 74
UNESCO puts off placing Stonehenge on at-risk list
Plus: US officials recover $1.2m Picasso drawing and Venice’s tourist tax has raised much more than expected
Forum: Should the Kunstmuseum Bern have accepted the Gurlitt bequest?
Matthias Frehner and David Lewis discuss the problematic bequest