Japomania is back in fashion – in fact it really never goes out of vogue. Read more…
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Art: Tudors Windsors
The American fascination for the British royals never fades and this winter visitors to the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston can fill their boots with images chronicling 500 years of the monarchy. Read more…
Art: Relational Undercurrents Contemporary Art of the Caribbean Archipelago
Groundbreaking is an overworked word but in the case of this survey of Caribbean art, it’s appropriate. Read more…
Art: Dates for your diary this winter
Art Palm Beach
16th – 20th January
Palm Beach, Florida, USA … Read more…
Art: Lee Miller and Surrealism in Britain
The wider world came across Lee Miller when the house in a remote part of East Sussex – where she and her husband Roland Penrose lived after 1949 – opened as a mini museum. Read more…
Art: Age-Old Cities
The destruction of ancient Roman remains at Palmyra, Syria, by members of so-called Islamic State was met with international condemnation. Read more…
Art: Oceania
The first impression of Oceania as you enter from the streets of Piccadilly is of being plunged into darkness – and drama. Read more…
Art: The Thannhauser Legacy
The Solomon R. Guggenheim, New York, was originally meant to be a collection of works of ‘radical abstraction’ says curator Megan Fontanella. Read more…
Art: Learn to paint like Van Gogh
Dutch Design Week has come and gone but there’s still time to learn how to paint like Van Gogh thanks to an unusual venture at the Pulitzer Hotel in Amsterdam. Read more…
Art: The Anthropocene Project
Epoch making is not an everyday event. Anthropocene is a ‘proposed’ new epoch – one in which human (anthropos in Greek) activity has become the dominant influence on the earth’s geology and eco-systems. Read more…