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London Diary: 3 May
Supersymmetry dazzles in the Vinyl Factory; Lawrence Lek empties the Royal Academy; and a horrible vision in Hammersmith
What to see at the Venice Biennale
Some of the best of the national pavilions, collateral events and satellite shows across the city
Gallery: ‘Revolution of the Eye’ at the Jewish Museum, New York
Can television be art? Warhol, Lichtenstein and Dalí certainly thought so
Forum: Does the restoration of Chartres Cathedral deserve praise?
Is the restoration of Chartres Cathedral a tragedy, or a worthy improvement?
Making it New: the trend for recreating exhibitions
What’s behind the current appetite for reinstalling, re-exhibiting, and restaging landmark shows?
Muse Reviews
Inside the new Whitney; great, gaudy gothic at Strawberry Hill; how Poussin found God; Carol Bove’s optional conceptualism; Digby Warde-Aldam tours London
King’s College London is ripping down London’s history
Those behind the plans either don’t understand what makes this a great city, or don’t care
A new Whitney for New York
The Whitney Museum of American Art is moving downtown, and its director Adam D. Weinberg has big plans for the new building and the collection
Horace Walpole’s gaudy gothic fantasy is revived at Strawberry Hill
The private apartments have reopened, but where is all the art?
London Diary: 19 April
Ravilious is bonkers and brilliant in Dulwich; Space sparkles at Daniel Blau; and is ‘Woman in Gold’ so bad it’s good?
The forward-thinking director behind Frankfurt’s museums
Max Hollein discusses the challenges and rewards of running not one, but three, institutions
Sonia Delaunay steps out of her husband’s shadow at Tate Modern
But let’s not ignore Robert entirely…
Bernini in Paris: Architecture at a Crossroad
In 1665 Louis XIV asked Bernini to design a new façade for the Louvre. What would it have meant for Paris if the Sun King had commissioned him?
Muse Reviews: 12 April
Riotous Romans in Paris; the difficulty of Defining Beauty; getting back into Tracey Emin’s Bed
Creating Realities
Encounters between art and cinema An exhibition at the Pinakothek der Modern and Museum Brandhorst in collaboration with the Goetz…
Archival Impulse: an interview with Kader Attia
Hannah Gregory meets Kader Attia ahead of a major retrospective of his work in Lausanne
The difficulty of ‘Defining Beauty’
The British Museum’s celebration of the body in ancient Greek art is more complicated than you might imagine – and better for it
Powerful, humbling and relevant: Jacob Lawrence’s ‘Migration Series’ at MoMA
This important exhibition should be a wake-up call for today’s visitors
Roman Riot Club: ‘The Baroque Underworld’ draws crowds at the Petit Palais
Vice has always been a draw
London Diary: 5 April
Tracey Emin’s bed, Isa Genzken’s money, NS Harsha’s space cows, and Roger Ackling’s ‘Simple Gifts’
Gallery: Poussin and God at the Louvre
Poussin’s religious paintings are in the spotlight at the Louvre this Spring
Michelle Obama’s challenge to museums
The First Lady called on US museums to widen access at the Whitney’s ribbon-cutting ceremony