From a Paris inferno to the Leonardo tussle: the art world's top stories of 2019
NewsThe Year in Review 2019
From a Paris inferno to the Leonardo tussle: the art world's top stories of 2019
We look back at the major events that made the headlines this year
'Outrageous coup': art world shocked as Boris Johnson suspends parliament
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'Outrageous coup': art world shocked as Boris Johnson suspends parliament
Trade condemns the move and prepares for mayhem of no-deal Brexit
Stedelijk explores design solutions created in response to the refugee crisis
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Stedelijk explores design solutions created in response to the refugee crisis
Solution or Utopia? is the first of five exhibitions planned by the museum to tackle issues of immigration
UK-Russia Bacon show goes on…
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UK-Russia Bacon show goes on…
…but British government officially pulls out of joint Year of Culture
Would French tax hike hit Arnault’s Paris museum?
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Would French tax hike hit Arnault’s Paris museum?
President Hollande plans to implement 75% tax rate on income above €1m a year
After censorship row, what next in Hungary?
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After censorship row, what next in Hungary?
Brussels shows and Budapest appointment overshadowed by government’s hands-on cultural policy
Books: The view from eastern Europe on restitution
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Books: The view from eastern Europe on restitution
These essays emanate from a series of Polish conferences
Royal Academy and Tate exhibitions heading for top attendance
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Royal Academy and Tate exhibitions heading for top attendance
“Turks: A journey of a thousand years 600-1600” and “Turner, Whistler, Monet” have been wildly successful