• T.S. Eliot’s attitude to visual art • An interview with Giorgio Griffa • The Penn Museum gets a makeover • Syrian artists in a time of war
PLUS: Modigliani, Japanese bamboo art, how to settle art disputes, and much more
Napoleon Bonaparte | Caspar David Friedrich | the Impressionists
The National Gallery | Alvaro Barrington | Art and the oil industry
Immersive art | Keith Haring | Venice Biennale
Willem de Kooning | Angelica Kauffman | Laure Prouvost
The Norwegian painter was referring to Ibsen’s play ‘Ghosts’ when he painted his dream-like landscape of 1906
The pop artist believed that artists should make work for the masses. Decades after his death, his images are everywhere
In the 18th century, Europe was swept by a trend for art that revealed the inner lives of its subjects – and the Swiss painter encapsulated the ideas of the age
The artist’s irrepressible energy shines out in this survey of her long career at Bard Graduate Center, writes Eve M. Kahn