* The last days of Vincent Van Gogh
* An interview with Sammy Baloji
* The tumultuous life of Théodore Géricault
* What does 2024 hold for the art market?
Plus: an Ethiopian icon in focus, Belgian Surrealism beyond Magritte, a very colourful Victorian chapel, Dorothy Iannone’s lust for life; and reviews of Harriet Backer’s paintings of Norway, the films of Agnès Varda and the Bauhaus exiles in America
What would Jane Austen say?
Nothing gets a certain type of viewer more hot under the cravat than anachronisms in period drama – but the best inaccuracies are artistically liberating