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“You need patience to redirect a public seduced by blockbusters” (Archive)

Short-term solutions to a permanent problem

News

King Tut replicas for Manchester mall

Firefighters douse Titian painting with water (Archive)

Western emphasis at South Korea’s Gwangju Biennale (Archive)

From a £9m Rubens to… Mitch Griffiths? (Archive)

New Zealand earthquake (Archive)

…and sculpture too heavy for museum roof (Archive)

Artist faces resistance from Colorado residents (Archive)

Diran Adebayo resigns as Arts Council trustee (Archive)

German pavilion to pay tribute to Schlingensief (Archive)

Navel gazing (Archive)

Warhol Brillo boxes downgraded to “copies”

Polish biennale takes to the streets (Archive)

Poussin’s set of “Sacraments” to be split up (Archive)

Deaccessioning regulations allowed to expire (Archive)

The square mile goes for a song (Archive)

No surrender to the vandals of Warsaw (Archive)

Rem Koolhaas brings escalators to Venice (Archive)

Cylinder in Tehran has a bit missing (Archive)

Performance in Toulouse (Archive)

In the frame (Archive)

Gdansk’s shipyard will be home to new festival (Archive)

British Library relinquishes looted manuscript (Archive)

Van Meegeren’s secret supplies

The horror story of Venice’s civic museums (Archive)

Patriotic art museum gets historic facelift (Archive)

Comings and Goings (Archive)

Artists rally to defend Islamic centre

New Zealand earthquake (Archive)

Olafur Eliasson’s work is dismantled after it is deemed unstable (Archive)

California’s controversial restitution bill (Archive)

Ekow Eshun steps down as director of the ICA (Archive)

Museums

Who will pay for The Public? (Archive)

Strawberry Hill revived (Archive)

Russian Museum looks west (Archive)

Drive to double visitors to top sites (Archive)

Birnbaum on sponsorship (Archive)

Washington rises again (Archive)

The non-commissioned sculptor (Archive)

Tory ministers revert to tradition (Archive)

Family reunited (Archive)

Gothenburg about-face (Archive)

Sgarbi extends opening time in Venice (Archive)

Directors’ pay restored—and a few bonuses too (Archive)

Getty’s dancing faun (Archive)

Private giving should be private (Archive)

Hanover forced to return stolen Tiepolo (Archive)

Museum Acquisitions (Archive)

Aspen upset (Archive)

Resnick pavilion opens in LA (Archive)

Time to fix the roof of Tate Britain (Archive)

Director turnover (Archive)

“Specialisation is a problem of our time”

Buddhist Chicago (Archive)

Market

Medici “loot” for sale? (Archive)

Parcours des Mondes (Archive)

Fewer dealers take part than in spring (Archive)

Art and antiques show solid long-term returns

Regional auctions report by Viv Lawes (Archive)

New York art storage firm holds auctions (Archive)

Will the pendulum swing back to traditional art?

Nahmad’s Zurich show (Archive)

Chinese appetite unabated (Archive)

Medici “loot” for sale?

Husain is birthday star in downbeat sales (Archive)

Shanghai’s local art party leaves the fairs in the shadows (Archive)

Chinese rush to invest (Archive)

Oh, all right, I’ll take it… (Archive)

Dots joined (Archive)

France’s premier antiques fair breaks the rules (Archive)

Haunch artists head for the door (Archive)

“I haven’t stopped and I have no intention of stopping”

Museum pieces sell well (Archive)

Key lots: Chinese ceramics and works of art (Archive)

Seoul’s Kukje Gallery shelves Beijing plans (Archive)

In the trade (Archive)

United Kingdom (Archive)

Three arrested over “forged collection” (Archive)

Paris: centre for African and Oceanic (Archive)

Outside China: market disappointing (Archive)

Giuseppe Eskenazi (Archive)

More officials than collectors? (Archive)

Drouot: the end of the cols rouges? (Archive)

Branson’s brother-in-law to sell collection for Africa (Archive)

Features

Mystery of Wildenstein’s role in Monet portrait (Archive)

Ads of Sighs

An appeal to Sandro Bondi, Italian Minister of Culture, and Giorgio Orsoni, mayor of Venice (Archive)

Architecture film festival debuts in New York (Archive)

Viv’s Gainsborough moment (Archive)

"Life is getting faster, the art has to go slower” (Archive)

Anselm Kiefer’s last days at Barjac

Monet’s favourite portrait of himself—but it is not by him (Archive)

The changing faces of Berlin’s museums (Archive)

Moving image artists vie for Jarman Award (Archive)

Ads of Sighs (Archive)

“It wasn’t a choice, being an artist was what I was reduced to”

Fake nuke nick bloke back (Archive)

Conservation

Freeze drying a French shipwreck in Texas (Archive)

Beer really does a body good (Archive)

What is the meaning of this? (Archive)

Tunisian library to be restored after fatal fire (Archive)

The making of a magnanimous monarch

Turkey’s Roman spa town in peril (Archive)

Infrared-light technology gets funding boost (Archive)

Turkey’s Roman spa town in peril

Three million reasons to celebrate (Archive)

Books

Australia’s acerbic export (Archive)

Painting saved his life (Archive)

Holy Russian art before the reign of Peter the Great (Archive)

Ford’s foursome (Archive)

The V&A’s magnificent ivories (Archive)

England’s Michelangelo at home (Archive)

A long overdue publication on the British Museum’s collection (Archive)

The debatable genius of Neo Rauch… (Archive)

Astronomical sex