What is Dada? (And how much is it worth?)
Dada ‘anti-art’ works are deliberately contradictory. They’re also notoriously unpredictable when they come to market
A collection of Victorian drawings land in the UK
Leighton House proves a perfect backdrop for a remarkable collection of drawings
The march of time at Modern Art Oxford: Celebrating 50 years
An ambitious year-long survey celebrates Modern Art Oxford’s great moments since its founding 50 years ago
Strength in numbers: stars of Netherlandish drawing, from Frans Floris to Rubens
‘The absence of big names is one of the joys of the exhibition.’ A revelatory display of drawings puts works by lesser-known Netherlandish masters in the spotlight.
Ashmolean proves Venetian art was about more than just colour
Vasari was wrong: the Venetians could draw after all
‘Watching this chaos unfurl’: Interview with Joanna Kirk
‘There is an element in my work that is a bit like bringing up small children’
Black & White: Interview with William Kentridge
For the South African artist William Kentridge, everything begins with printmaking
Jonathan Richardson by himself
The 18th-century artist’s self-portraits are a remarkable exercise in self-scrutiny.
Fitzwilliam Museum shows off its wonderful watercolours
This show proves that the medium is far more versatile than people think
Auckland Castle’s plan to revive religious art
Having Bill Viola open proceedings this summer is a real coup
Highlights of Masterpiece London
Where to find the most exceptional works at this year’s fair
Gleeful, savage and subversive: don’t miss Goya’s drawings at the Courtauld
Goya let his imagination run riot in his sketchbooks
A strong year for Art Basel in Hong Kong
ABHK is the youngest of Art Basel’s progeny, but it is no less breezily confident for that
Travelling Treasures: The Frick Collection at the Mauritshuis
Masterpieces from New York’s Frick Collection travel to The Hague
Review: ‘Conscience and Conflict’ at Pallant House Gallery
The Spanish Civil War had a huge impact on the life and work of many British artists
A fine vintage: BRAFA preview
Brafa may have been running for 60 years, but with more international dealers and an ambitious events programme, it continues to raise its game
‘Wojciech Fangor. Colour-Light-Space’ curated by de Pury de Pury
One of Poland’s most highly regarded living artists presents mesmerising large canvases of shimmering colour
Artes Mundi: international art in Cardiff
One participating artist will win the Artes Mundi Prize, but this year the focus is on the exhibition as a whole
Beyond Limits: Sotheby’s sculpture park at Chatsworth
It is not just collectors who enjoy the encounter with sculpture in the landscape. The public seems just as keen
Outside the tents: Frieze Sculpture Park
One source of respite from the surrounding art fair frenzy is the Frieze Sculpture Park
Collectors’ Focus: September Apollo
Our September Collectors’ Focus looks at the market for gothic ivories
Review: Manifesta 10 in St Petersburg
With global politics so dominant in the conversation surrounding Manifesta, there was a danger the art might become an irrelevant sideshow. Does it hold its own?
Review: Franz West: Where is my Eight?
Curator Eva Badura-Triska has managed to preserve the spirit of freedom in the late artist’s work
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2015 is the year to see some exceptional Old Master drawings in the UK