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The Manhattan District Attorney’s office has returned 36 antiquities to Syria. Among the objects repatriated at a ceremony in New York on 23 September is a stone funerary relief from Palmyra and 14 ...
In this week’s edition of dinner parties your roving correspondent can only dream of being invited to: the state banquet held by Donald Trump in Washington, D.C., for Chinese president Xi Jinping, ...
Salman Toor spent years copying baroque, rococo and neoclassical paintings before encountering the work of modern South Asian artists: intimate scenes by Amrita Sher-Gil, Bhupen Khakhar’s fantastical ...
Following early incarnations at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art in Washington, D.C., and the Art Institute of Chicago, an exhibition covering 2,000 years of Korea art and culture ...
The new catalogue raisonné of Brice Marden’s paintings carries some brief but evocative notes on individual works, and the one appended to the entry on Nebraska (1966) quotes the artist’s recollection ...
Wanda and Marion Wulz – whose intertwined lives are explored in a new exhibition at the Estorick Collection in London – were in their twenties when they inherited a flourishing photography studio from ...
Over the next few months the Château de Chambord is paying tribute to great banquets of the past by laying out four historic table services (26 September–24 January 2027). The first speculatively ...
The sculptor Stefano Maderno is not nearly as well known today as his near-contemporaries Giambologna or Gian Lorenzo Bernini, falling somewhere into the gap between the Mannerism of the former and ...
Next week, staff at the Victoria & Albert Museum in South Kensington will stage two days of strike action – as a breakdown in industrial relations spreads west. Strikes earlier this month already hit ...
This year’s edition of the New York fair sets out to transform how we think about the last 100 years of art history ‘Homogeneous’ is rarely a term that is used as a compliment. It seems to be the case ...
In mid May this year, New York felt even more like the centre of the art world than it has in recent years. The big auctions coinciding with heavy-hitting fairs Frieze, Independent and TEFAF reminded ...