A book looking at Modern images of prostitutes is lacking in necessary context

New research into the artist's work has offered new perspectives, but much work remains to be done

Best known for his images of New York, this major London survey shows how the US photographer travelled far and wide

The final instalment in the collected letters of a revivalist pioneer

The artist's latest show includes an active bioreactor

A show at the London museum tackles the artistic legacy of 400 years of British colonialism

The book’s finest points are overshadowed by dispiriting foolishness

In the battle with tradition, Impressionism’s “triumph” was not a foregone conclusion

Sigismondo Malatesta embraced Christ on his own terms

"I can hardly believe it, I’m floating on this cloud," the artist says of the exhibition

Mark Rothko’s son reflects on his father’s art

An exhibition in Amsterdam devoted to the dealer's work explores his curatorial ideas

A consideration of the interconnections between disciplines

The new installation raises important historical questions and brings much joy

Claims of nostalgia have a complicated relationship to a new generation of artists

The presentation of painting all too often undermines the nature of true invention

It was a case of international economics and politics in kettles and coolers

Two appreciations of the remarkable 18th-century artist and collector

A new book is an exemplary study of the artist

The exhibition proves that exactly wrong can be exactly right

How Germany fashioned its identity through 15th- and 16th-century Italian art

A mistaken attempt to raise the status of vase painting

Eagleton looks at a critic who was 'piously dedicated to his own pleasure'

The extraordinary influence of Delacroix is tackled in a new exhibition and accompanying catalogue

A show of the artist's work reveals her proximity to and distance from both modernism and academicism

Museums officials have failed to bring anything new to the work on display

Lisa Movius on the Guangzhou Triennial, Asia Biennial and Shenzhen Urban Biennale