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A Russian Fairytale: The Art and Craft of Elena Polenova
Elena Polenova is not a name many people are likely to have heard of in the UK. But the 19th-century…
Gallery: ‘The Art and Craft of Elena Polenova’ at Watts Gallery
Elena Polenova’s paintings, illustrations and furniture designs are on display in the UK
Koen Vanmechelen on the art of cross-breeding chickens
The Crypt Gallery in St Pancras Church is overrun with cosmopolitan chickens. Is it art?
The Week’s Muse: 8 November
Was the Musée Picasso worth the wait? Is the Turner Prize showing its age? News and comment from the Muse Room
Forum: Is the Turner Prize still relevant at 30?
The Turner Prize turns 30 this year – but does it continue to represent the best of contemporary British art?
The Musée Picasso reopens in Paris
It’s been a long and controversial refurbishment. Has it all been worth it?
Gallery: ‘Odd Volumes: Book Art’ at Yale University Art Gallery
An insight into the world of book art
The Week’s Muse: 1 November
The display of art in Asia; photojournalism from Chechnya; and historic rings in New York
Inquiry: The Asian Biennial Boom
It’s easy to be sceptical about the art biennial boom in Asia. But how have the unconventional spaces of such events shaped artists’ practices in the region?
Review: ‘Pierre Huyghe: In. Border. Deep’ at Hauser & Wirth, London
Huyghe’s notoriously uncategorisable works are both strange and beautiful
Gallery: ‘Modern Times’ at the Rijksmuseum
Highlights from the Rijksmuseum’s first major photography show
Editor’s Letter: The architecture of display
In a region that lacks a strong museum culture, Asia has looked towards alternative ways of displaying contemporary art
SPASIBO: Davide Monteleone’s photos from Chechnya
Monteleone focuses on an apparently shiny, happy new reality…Yet the Italian photographer is playing a sophisticated game
Gallery: The City Lost and Found at the Art Institute of Chicago
How did artists turn the chaotic transformations of the USA’s big cities into powerful and resonant art?
Forum: Are online auctions the future of the art trade?
Earlier this year, the Hiscox Online Art Trade Report estimated the value of the online art trade in 2013 to…
From Frieze to FIAC: the contemporary art set lands in Paris
As London recovers from Frieze week, attention has turned to Paris and the Grand Palais
County Durham celebrates its Spanish heritage
Auckland Castle, the Bowes Museum and Durham University host a major Spanish Art symposium which draws on the region’s own superb collections
Gallery: ‘Sculptors’ Drawings’ at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Works on paper by masters of Italian Renaissance sculpture
Review: Haunting new work by Steve McQueen at Thomas Dane Gallery
McQueen’s elegiac new work asks how we can memorialise a life
Gallery: Caspar Wolf at the Kunstmuseum Basel
Wolf’s paintings of the Alps capture something of the mountains’ hostile magnificence
Gallery: ‘Bernardo Bellotto Paints Europe’ at the Alte Pinakothek
Bellotto’s work took him all over Europe. View some of highlights from an upcoming exhibition in Munich…
Muse Reviews: 19 October
Matisse goes to New York, the British Library goes Gothic, and Sotheby’s goes to Chatsworth
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The Week’s Muse: 15 November
A round-up of news and comment: First World War cartoons; a $500 million gift to LACMA; and the difficulty with digital art