Van Gogh breaks records at National Gallery
Show was the London museum's most popular ticketed exhibition ever
Art
Books | Artists Remake the World, A Contemporary Art Manifesto, by Vid Simoniti
An ambitious appraisal of art’s political role
Louise Bourgeois spider to return to Tate Modern for gallery’s 25th birthday
Maman sculpture will be reinstalled in its original home in the Turbine Hall
Q&A | ‘Healing our soil is the most effective weapon we have against climate catastrophe’
As it prepares to celebrate its 25th anniversary, Somerset House is digging deep with a landmark new art exhibition
Q&A | ‘Public engagement with the idea of buying original art has definitely changed’
As the Own Art loan scheme celebrates its 20th birthday, Mary-Alice Stack tells us how it has benefited artists, museums and the public
Working life | ‘I think of museum galleries as real estate that curators don’t want to give up’
US-based artist Glenn Ligon talks about his new exhibition at Fitzwilliam Museum
Ashmolean raises £4.5m in nine months to keep Fra Angelico masterpiece in UK
Museum says acquisition will inspire a ‘total rehang’ of its Italian Renaissance galleries
UK collections boosted by Frieze art fair acquisitions
Hepworth Wakefield, Tate and the Arts Council Collection among those who have new works following the event
Nandy plans to get Government Art Collection ‘out of the basement’
Culture secretary outlines goal to bring creativity back into schools and communities
The art of healing | Jason and the Adventure of 254, Wellcome Collection, London
How one man has channelled his childhood trauma into art
A fresh perspective | The Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge
These redisplayed galleries offer visitors a stimulating experience
Royal Academy launches recruitment drive for new chief executive
Axel Rüger to move on to the Frick Collection in New York