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A long-lost Cimabue has emerged – and the ‘first light’ of painting now burns brighter than ever
The chance discovery in a kitchen in France has major significance for scholarship on the Florentine master
The Whitechapel Bell Foundry should be a working factory, not a boutique hotel
Why is Historic England supporting a developer’s plans when there’s a better proposal waiting in the wings?
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Podcast
The Apollo 40 under 40 podcast: Mohamed Elshahed
The writer and researcher has written a comprehensive new history of modern architecture in Cairo
Art news daily
Monaco court dismisses fraud charges against dealer Yves Bouvier
Art news daily: 13 December
Sotheby’s wins lawsuit over disputed Frans Hals painting
Art news daily: 12 December
Rebecca Salter elected first female president of RA
Art news daily: 11 December
Reviews
Practical magic – the Arts and Crafts designs of Ernest Gimson
A new biography shows how thoroughly the designer‘s life and work were intertwined, writes Roisin Inglesby
George Herriman’s Krazy Kat – revisiting an abstruse but charming comic strip
The story of a simple-minded cat and his animal neighbours was never widely popular – but it counted E.E. Cummings and De Kooning among its fans
The Week’s Muse: 14 June
The British Guiana One-Cent Magenta. Photo: Sotheby's
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News, comment and opinion from this week’s Muse Room
Is the US Ivory ban counter-productive?
William Kent and the Walrus (#MuseumsOnTwitter)
Wandsworth’s De Morgan Centre is to close at the end of the month
$20 million for a one-cent stamp
Sincerity and success: what makes a good public work of art?
Is it time to open museum stores?
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Packed with treasures, this exhibition will be hard to top