• An interview with Sheila Hicks
• The Phillips Collection at 100
• At the restored Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin
• Andrew Lloyd Webber on the Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Plus: the art world’s sense-of-humour failure, a preview of TEFAF Online, the Transcendental Painting Group in New Mexico, Gustave Moreau at Waddesdon, and the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus
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UK museums are hamstrung by outdated laws around restitution.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