• The Ruskin bicentenary
• Monumental statues in India
• The Musée de la Romanité in Nîmes
• An interview with Elizabeth Price
Plus: Alan Hollinghurst on Lucian Freud, the portraits of Lorenzo Lotto, and a preview of Asia Week New York
All change at the National Gallery | An interview with Caroline Walker | On tour with the Von Trapps
The Frick returns to Fifth Avenue | An interview with Oliver Beer | How the Acropolis became modern
How to give back looted objects | An interview with Alex Da Corte | Versailles enters the 21st century
Can American art escape the culture wars? | Poking fun at 18th-century Paris | Donald Duck’s fowl play
UK museums are hamstrung by outdated laws around restitution. It’s time for politicians to end the impasse and give them greater autonomy over their collections
The artist has updated her ‘Hexen’ deck charting the rise of the military-industrial complex for an age of climate crisis and disinformation
In recent portraits and seascapes the painter ponders time and memory, and the legacy of Lucian Freud and co.
Once a central figure in Chicago’s mid-century art and jazz scene, this Surrealist painter was long forgotten – until now
How to give back looted objects
UK museums are hamstrung by outdated laws around restitution. It’s time for politicians to end the impasse and give them greater autonomy over their collections