All you ever wanted to know about Auerbach, from a biography by one of his sitters to a collection of essays about his drawings—selected by the Courtauld Gallery curator Barnaby Wright

These works deceive readers, giving a false impression about the artist

The “experimental biography” offers fresh perspectives on the celebrated potter

He declared the auction to be art’s true benchmark, but Rosenberg was also a committed promoter of the avant-garde

This entertaining satire combines liberal quantities of sex, violence, money and drugs with the Britart scene

A new publication offers a more inclusive approach that also honours the “unexceptional”

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An exclusive extract from a new book by Bianca Bosker that lifts the lid on the secret life of the art world

Book on the US artist charts a life “propelled by unremitting determination”

Miyoko Ito’s intriguing merger of internal and external space gets proper recognition and a fresh look in this visual feast

Cuban American artist Edel Rodriguez, labelled a “worm” for fleeing Cold War Cuba in 1980, tells story of his progress from impoverished boyhood to creating alarming covers for Time magazine

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The author of a new book tells us why it was stolen and how Picasso got embroiled in the scandal

Fifteen art capitals are captured at their brilliant apogee in Caroline Campbell's book

The publication also explores how artists on the periphery might interact with the art market

This extract from a new book about works in the Dulwich Picture Gallery by Helen Hillyard and Jennifer Scott reveals the story behind the artist's 1663 portrait of Lady Digby

All you ever wanted to know about Hals, from an 18th-century biography to a 1994 novel of the artist's “lost diaries”—selected by the Rijksmuseum curator Friso Lammertse

A taster ahead of a later publication explores the Scottish painter’s focus on mental frailty, family and war

There will be other exhibitions in Italy, France, the Netherlands and Taiwan—plus a topical book and a plethora of immersive experiences

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A new book, which accompanies a Getty Center retrospective, explores the photographer’s documentation of the nation’s more sinister side

Some of the tempting art titles scheduled for publication in the coming months

All you ever wanted to know about Botticelli, from a monumental monograph of 1908 to a dynamic account of the artist’s workshop practices—selected by the curator Furio Rinaldi

The director of the National Gallery of Ireland provides an alternative view of the history of art in her new book

This important study analyses how female dealers from 1940 to 1990 worked to advance artists but questions on gender go unanswered

A tragic figure whose 'promise went mostly unfulfilled', her legacy is now being revisited afresh

Michael Healy’s reclusiveness belied his trailblazing role in Ireland's most prestigious studio of its kind

The critic and former curator Julian Spalding holds forth on his dislike of conceptual art and his love for Beryl Cook

A rare collection of images created by the impressions of natural objects

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