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Autumn Art Highlights: New York
There’s no shortage of things to see…but these are likely to be the season’s standout shows
Sara Friedlander
Vice-President and Head of Evening Sale, Post-War & Contemporary Art Department, Christie’s, New York
When the Sun Set: 300 Years since the Death of Louis XIV
The King is dead! Long live the King! Portraits of Louis XIV and his infant successor, Louis XV
Forum: Should UK museums reintroduce entrance charges?
As some UK museums face cuts of up to 40 per cent, Bill Ferris and Alistair Brown discuss whether they should consider charging entrance fees again.
Museum Trips: Five works of art broken by clumsy gallery-goers
In Taiwan this week a young boy stumbled into a 17th-century painting and broke it. He’s not the first…
Centenary show proves Ben Uri Gallery deserves a permanent home in London
Too many masterpieces from this collection are stuck in storage
Kiki Kogelnik: Fly Me to the Moon
Modern Art Oxford presents the first solo exhibition in the UK of acclaimed Austrian artist Kiki Kogelnik (1935-1997). Working in…
Drawing the Curtain
Why paint a curtain? A look at the long tradition of depicting trompe l’oeil curtains in painting
How Edmund de Waal came to love the colour white
The artist is to curate a show about the colour at the Royal Academy
London Diary
London is now stuck in the August doldrums. I’d complain about it more if only I could muster the energy
Arguments Between Artists and Patrons
Does Jeff Koons own the concept of a balloon dog? And why did Lucian Freud turn Jerry Hall into a man?
Acquisitions of the Month: July 2015
Which major works have made it into public collections this month?
Jonathan Ruffer’s grand plans for Auckland Castle
He’s saved the castle’s Zurbarán paintings; now he wants to transform the town into a hub for Spanish art
Black & White: Interview with William Kentridge
For the South African artist William Kentridge, everything begins with printmaking
Developers won’t bring the arts to Vauxhall
Developers’ attempts to introduce art to an area can often be wretched. Will Vauxhall avoid this fate?
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Jeremy Corbyn: Hopeless case or saviour of the arts?
The MP for North Islington is that rare thing at Westminster, a politician who is actually interested in the arts