Martin Bailey
Hermitage loan of Raphael painting cancelled ahead of major National Gallery show in London
As the war in Ukraine continues, international loans of artworks between Russia and the West are being halted
After Amsterdam, the Hermitage Foundation UK now also cuts ties with the St Petersburg museum
Charity, which helps to raise funds for the Russian institution, has halted “building cultural bridges between the UK and Russia”
Back to normal: London's Victoria and Albert Museum resumes pre-Covid opening hours
From next month, the institution will be open for seven days a week again and timed tickets for general admission will also be dropped
The London dealer who sacked his young assistant Van Gogh went on to sell his art
Christie’s uncovers records revealing that Obach & Co marketed a landscape drawing in 1910
This is not just a Monet—it’s an M&S Monet
An unrecorded painting, owned by the British high-street store Marks and Spencer, is probably a major rediscovery
Revealed: Van Gogh landscape once owned by Yves Saint Laurent coming up for sale, valued at $45m
Christie’s is to offer the never-exhibited painting in a New York auction in May
We know Van Gogh’s face from his self-portraits, but how did his friends see him?
Other views of Vincent, captured by his fellow artists, reproduced together online for the first time
London's National Gallery releases first images of major redevelopment plan
Ahead of a public consultation on the £25m-£30m project, further details of the Selldorf Architects redesign of the Sainsbury Wing entrance have been unveiled
Tate to commission artist to 'critically engage' with racist imagery in Tate Britain restaurant mural
Rex Whistler’s 1927 artwork includes scenes of a Black child being enslaved and caricatures of Chinese figures
Van Gogh’s depiction of two lovers—sliced out of a landscape painting—comes up for sale
Sotheby’s will auction the surviving picture of the strolling couple on 2 March, estimated at £7m-£10m
Are UK museums deterring visitors with Covid booking system for permanent collections?
As restrictions ease, institutions are reconsidering the policy introduced during the pandemic as it could be putting off last-minute visitors
Wonder women: curator Cecilia Alemani on what we can expect at the female-dominated Venice Biennale this year
Plus, Van Gogh’s self-portraits in London, and the story of when Dalí met Freud
How did the only painting sold by Van Gogh in his lifetime end up in Russia?
Revelations about The Red Vineyard, just conserved at Moscow’s Pushkin Museum
UK Government Art Collection will review 300 works relating to slavery, colonialism and racism
Following questions by The Art Newspaper, tags stating the works were under interpretation were immediately removed from the website
London's Van Gogh self-portraits show is coming—here are my six favourite paintings
The Courtauld exhibition will be the first ever with works from Vincent’s full career, opening on 3 February
A surreal encounter between Salvador Dalí and Sigmund Freud is the topic of a new Viennese show
The Lower Belvedere exhibition will explore how the Spanish artist's work was influenced by the inventor of psychoanalysis
The mind-blowing Van Gogh gallery that never was
What happened to the 1923 plan for a Grand Museum to house the collection of Helene Kröller-Müller
New York’s Metropolitan Museum buys four extremely rare Van Gogh prints
Vincent wanted to sell the set for under a dollar as “art for the people”—the museum will have paid several million
Van Gogh back on the road: major exhibitions coming in 2022
With shows in London, Vienna, four American cities and of course Amsterdam—I choose the highlight of the year
A flying visitation: presence of life-size insect in Dürer painting puzzles experts
Early copy of The Feast of the Rose Garlands in National Gallery exhibition includes a fly on the lap of the Virgin
Ethiopia's oldest icon may be the work of an Italian master
An artist from Siena could have travelled to Africa in the 14th century to create triptych, which is in a remote monastery in northern Ethiopia
What a year for Van Gogh: surprise discoveries, record prices and a boom in immersive experiences
From insects trapped in paint and Vincent's support of a brass band to the scene depicted in his final picture—plus it was suicide (not murder)
From NFTs to LFTs: 2021's biggest art stories—and what they mean
The Art Newspaper team picks apart this year’s most important developments, from demands for colonial restitution to the return of culture wars
Van Gogh gets a facelift: conservation of self-portrait to be revealed in London
The Kröller-Müller Museum painting will be unveiled in the Courtauld Gallery’s exhibition
Rijksmuseum discovers 'the genesis' of Rembrandt’s Night Watch
Original sketch has been revealed beneath the paint, shedding light on the Dutch master's intention—but worrying deterioration of the famous picture has also been found
Golden hats, celestial discs and circles of wood and stone: British Museum reveals treasures in Stonehenge show
Exhibition 'The World of Stonehenge'—opening in February 2022—presents the site in the context of Bronze Age Europe
The secret behind Van Gogh’s satirical herring still life: they represent policemen
Vincent told his artist friend Paul Signac that the fish stood for the gendarmes who hassled him after he mutilated his ear
Biggest ever Vermeer show to take place at the Rijksmuseum in 2023—and it will include the Girl with the Pearl Earring
The Amsterdam museum will rival the Mauritshuis's 1996 exhibition by bringing together more than 23 of the Dutch master's rare paintings
Revealed: Larry Ellison, the world’s seventh richest person, has collected at least four Van Goghs
The Oracle Corporation co-founder owns the painting that hung above J.F. Kennedy’s hotel bed on the morning of his assassination—and the president’s final telephone call was about Van Gogh
Declassified: secret papers reveal UK government's stance on Parthenon Marbles dispute
Newly released documents from the 1990s state: "This is an issue on which we can never win"