• An interview with Denzil Forrester
• The Musée Cernuschi’s outstanding collection of Asian art
• Augustus Saint-Gaudens and the American Civil War
• A pilgrimage to the shrines of the shoguns
Plus: Artemisia in London, Michael Armitage in Munich, the two-way traffic between European and Islamic architecture, and Yotam Ottolenghi makes a feast fit for Versailles
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UK museums are hamstrung by outdated laws around restitution.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