The Art Newspaper team picks apart this year’s most important developments, from demands for colonial restitution to the return of culture wars

An in-depth interview on the artist's influences and cultural experiences, from Richard Dyer to John Singer Sargent

Plus, a new centre to study Matisse at Baltimore Museum of Art and Josef Albers's lithographs at Cristea Roberts in London

Ukraine's PinchukArtCentre awards Aziz Hazara the Future Generation Art Prize 2021 for his five-channel film installation depicting children in Kabul

An in-depth interview on the artist's influences and cultural experiences, from Aimé Césaire to Glenn Ligon

Plus, Caribbean-British art at Tate Britain and Marco Brambilla's VR work at Pérez Art Museum in Miami

An in-depth interview on the artist's influences and cultural experiences, from the architectural drawings of Piranesi to the novels of Émile Zola

Plus, Warhol’s Catholicism and Moscow’s new museums

An in-depth interview on the artist's influences and cultural experiences, from the work of On Kawara to growing up in Apartheid South Africa

Plus, Fabergé in London and a rediscovered Dürer

An in-depth interview on the artist's big influences, from Jane Campion to Vincent van Gogh

Emirati art fair expects lots of US collectors as international visits to Dubai Expo give "a really good indication that people have the confidence to travel again"

Plus, the revamped Courtauld Gallery and Black American Portraits at Lacma in Los Angeles

The Yours to Make initiative includes an installation at London’s Saatchi Gallery created by digital artist and curator Zaiba Jabbar using Reels

Art space in Belo Horizonte found an innovative way to engage with its audience during the pandemic—and now it's here to stay

Plus, the New Museum Triennial and Édouard Manet's portrait of Zacharie Astruc

Plus, Marlene Dumas at the Musée d'Orsay and Christian Boltanksi remembered

First exhibition of its kind at the 4,500-year-old Unesco World Heritage Site includes works by local and international artists, including Lorenzo Quinn, Gisela Colón and Sherin Guirguis

Plus, Mark Rothko’s late paintings at Pace’s new London space and Nicolas Poussin at the National Gallery

The Frieze Artist Award winner discusses her new video premiering this month

From sensuous sculptures by Noguchi to a rare outing of Italian Futurist masterpieces

Family of "aerobes" will respond to the space and people around them using electronic sensors positioned around the vast venue

Plus, Venice's tourism problem and Finnish artist Outi Heiskanen

An in-depth interview on the artist's big influences, from Giorgio Morandi to Alberto Giacometti

Plus, the rise of private museums and Renaissance portraits at the Rijksmuseum

An in-depth interview on the artist's big influences, from Hokusai to Vermeer

Plus, Art Basel: are the buyers back? And Mary Beard on images of power

An in-depth interview on the artist's big influences, from Cy Twombly to WG Sebald

Plus, Van Gogh’s final months and master printer Kenneth Tyler on Helen Frankenthaler

An in-depth interview on the artist's big influences, from Francisco de Goya to Mary Shelley