Martin Bailey
Why is Van Gogh under attack?
Vincent’s best-loved paintings are singled out by climate protestors
Tate Britain's 'racist' colonial mural will go back on show with response from artist Keith Piper
The artist’s commission will bring a ‘new perspective’ to the painting, which has been off view since 2020
'Will it end up on a yacht—or in a museum?' Art export licences should be reformed, suggests UK arts minister
The world is “much more connected than it was” but the criteria for issuing export bars have remained unchanged since 1952, Stephen Parkinson explains
Van Gogh’s cypresses, a sequel to the sunflowers
New York’s Met plans a major show opening next May, with some of his greatest landscapes of Provence
A surprise: a UK medical museum owns a Van Gogh
The etched portrait of Dr Gachet, who treated Vincent after he shot himself, is in the Wellcome Collection
National Portrait Gallery in London has raised half the £50m required to acquire Joshua Reynolds's Omai
The museum has until March 2023 to stop the work leaving the UK
London National Gallery's cancelled partnership with Pushkin Museum revealed
UK museum now seeking loans to save blockbuster show of Modern art, after collaboration with Russia rejected
Arts Council England's £446m grants: who are the biggest winners and losers?
The announcement signalled a shift of resources away from London, a broader range of venues beyond traditional art museums and an overall reduction in real terms
Rijksmuseum upgrades three Vermeers ahead of blockbuster show—but not everyone agrees
New additions to Old Master's canon go against a recent analysis conducted by Washington D.C's National Gallery of Art
Life in Van Gogh’s Yellow House: the mysterious objects on his kitchen table
A still life, painted just after Vincent mutilated his ear, holds intriguing clues
A crate of 40 Van Gogh paintings was once sold for less than $1
A seascape that fetched nearly $3m at Sotheby’s this week was one of the works abandoned in an attic
A Van Gogh record: landscape of orchard with cypresses soars to $117m at Paul Allen auction
Previous top price was $82m for a portrait of Dr Gachet
Who added the pearl on Musée d’Orsay's Paul Gauguin sculpture? Diary reveals it was not the artist
Jewel that gives its name to an 1892 Tahitian carving was added to the work years after the French artist’s death, researcher discovers
Van Gogh goes to Hollywood: the celebrities who have owned Vincent's work
Californian collectors had the taste and cash to buy some of his finest paintings, with stars including Elizabeth Taylor, Edward Robinson and Barbra Streisand
Vermeer roll call: final loans for Rijksmuseum blockbuster include masterworks from the Louvre and Met
The full list of paintings to be shown in the ambitious retrospective next year was announced at a press briefing in New York
Revealed: When lightning struck, rescuers of Van Gogh's works were rewarded with a drawing
Coming up at Christie’s and estimated at around $4m, the sketch given to neighbours who doused the fire and saved the Van Gogh family home and collection in 1941
Biggest ever Vermeer show gets bigger: Rijksmuseum announces further loans for blockbuster exhibition
At least 28 paintings, out of around 35 known works by the artist, will go to Amsterdam next year
Jo Bonger: the woman who made Van Gogh famous as one of the greatest artists of all time
The definitive biography is now published in English—with a fresh explanation as to why the Sunflowers came to London
UK heritage minister says government has no plans to amend law that prevents museums from 'disposing' of objects
The 1983 National Heritage Act was debated in the House of Lords—but the issue of reform will be further discussed ahead of its 40-year anniversary in May 2023
Van Gogh landscape coming up for auction should fetch a record price of over $100m
The orchard blossom scene, from the collection of Microsoft founder Paul Allen, is being sold by Christie’s
Eight exhibitions to see during London's Frieze Week
From Cezanne's love of Provence at Tate Modern to cracking the Ancient Egyptian code at the British Museum
UK government art collection—containing some 15,000 works—finally gets its first public display space
The London viewing gallery will open next year
Vermeer at the National Gallery in Washington, DC declared not the real thing
The downgrading follows a study of the six paintings in the museum's collection thought to be by the Dutch master, which are now the subject of an exhibition detailing the findings
Amsterdam exhibition shines light on Klimt's artistic debt to Van Gogh and contemporaries
Klimt discovered Van Gogh in 1903—and took inspiration from the Dutch painter for his early landscapes
A dark winter looms for UK museums as energy costs and fewer visitors continue to hit revenue
The UK's 15 nationally funded museums have seen visitor numbers drop by over a third compared to June 2019, thanks in large part to the pandemic. They are now facing price rises, with government support still unclear
Cézanne's famous nude scene was once a British scandal—now it's the star of Tate's blockbuster exhibition
The Bathers drew protests in 1964 when London's National Gallery bought it for £475,000 and there were fears it would be vandalised
King Charles III faces pressure to return sacred tabot—which symbolically represents the Ark of the Covenant—to Ethiopia
Westminster Abbey, which is directly under the monarch’s jurisdiction, currently refuses to return the holy tablet
Provence at the heart of Tate Modern show dedicated to Paul Cézanne, the ‘artist’s artist’
London exhibition will also include Cézannes once owned by artists such as Monet, Gauguin, Matisse and Picasso
Van Gogh in America: Detroit’s exhibition set to be a revelation
US collectors and museums came late to Vincent’s paintings, yet eventually amassed the finest works outside the Netherlands—plus a few embarrassing fakes
What were the first 12 Van Gogh paintings ever sold?
And who were the brave collectors, way ahead of their time?