• Women collectors of the belle époque
• An interview with Nalini Malani
• At Palazzo Schifanoia in Ferrara
• Fine art, fast food and the Fourth Plinth
Plus: a paean to the public-information poster, the plight of museum employees – and an apologia for Coventry
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UK museums are hamstrung by outdated laws around restitution.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