• Modern art at the Imperial War Museum
• The cover art of Andrew Cranston
• Tashkent bets big on cultural tourism
• Man of the cloth: an interview with Karun Thakar
Plus: social media influencers and the artworld, an unsettling Austrian arts festival, taking Philip Guston on his own terms, and reviews of Manet/Degas at the Met, Irish botanical illustration and the unpredictable art of Nicolas de Staël
What happens when an artist wants to be anonymous?
An Austrian museum is hosting a show by an unnamed artist – but perhaps this act of secrecy will help us see the work more clearly