• Alice Neel’s forthright portraits of her fellow New Yorkers
• The trenchant art criticism of Charles Baudelaire
• Antony Gormley on how sculpture can change the world
• The surreal houses of Edward James
Plus: Dia Art Foundation returns to Chelsea, Eugène Atget’s uncanny photographs of Paris, the future of department stores, the opening of the Frick Madison, and Kaywin Feldman on cultural leadership in the 21st century
Fifty years on, this biopic of Edvard Munch deserves a new lease of life
Peter Watkins’ 1974 film is no ordinary portrait of the artist – and feels more current than ever as the art-historical canon is up for debate