A pair of publications shed new light on profoundly socially committed artist

After “Capability” Brown’s tercentenary in 2016, this volume looks at the places the landscape architect is often accused of destroying

An enlightening survey on the story of English architecture and the quintessential country house

New book argues that artist bought Japanese prints “not for pleasure but to deal in them”

Volume produced for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's exhibition of the artist is "a lasting contribution to scholarship"

The novelist and journalist was also an outspoken art critic

For those looking for something a little more pocket-sized to take home from the fair

The German-born artist was a key member of the St Ives artistic community—but why does his work matter?

More than just bronzes, this collection of essays captures 100 years of scholarship on the 19th century's most famous sculptor

Her work straddles the territories of art and science, bugs and flowers

We speak to Thomas Laird about his new book on the murals of Tibet and to Michael Rakowitz about his fourth plinth commission unveiled next week

This is the view of a former Getty chief, who says the problems of the Serenissima are a paradigm for other historic cities

Buccaneering, brilliant, art-loving—he created the power of Sotheby’s (and Christie’s learned by imitation)

Publisher’s lawyer says the foundation has provided “no evidence” and that memoir is a “subjective genre”

$450m Salvator Mundi sale too late to be included in new book, The Orange Balloon Dog, but would have filled several chapters, economist says

Second volume of Georgina Adam’s analysis of the art market looks at the darker side of the trade

New book asks if late US artist’s work should be read literally or literarily

New book is fruit of a lifetime’s research by the late Getty curator Myra Orth

A French study of the Gulf museums sees them as the Versailles of the sheikhs—a step towards autocracy

The collective is helping art venues access a Spanish-speaking audience with translation and interpretation services—but they draw the line with museums they see as gentrifiers

A New York gallery show and new publication draw fresh attention to little known collaboration between the fashion photographer and African-American writer

What will happen when the only painting in private hands by the Renaissance master heads to auction? Plus: the New Museum's big new show on gender, and our literary editor talks 18th-century princesses

Hundreds of exhibitors are due to take part and a slew of events are planned

Riley had a formative encounter with the Pointillist's work early in her career

A new book on the drawings synthesises a range of information, but leaves certain questions unanswered

The latest volume reveals Gerhard Richter’s variable but not always successful styles