Outside the canon, but now bought by US Arab and Japanese collectors

The Victoria and Albert Museum may be getting back into its stride as the world's top decorative art museum if the exhibition is anything to go by.

The text includes illustrative examples alongside practical advice

A poet married to a painter reviews a survey of creative partnerships including Ernst and Carrington, Pollock and Krasner, Rodin and Claudel, and more

Farson's biography of the tortured artist is a pub crawl around Fifties Soho

New book will cover the 1,000 Italian drawings in the Chatsworth collection

The works were collected day by day, from 1907 to 1914, by Paul Alexandre during the artist’s stay in Paris

Books on non-Western art, women artists, and from the new art history

The episode had overtones of "An American were-wolf in London"

Kosuth "keeps the ball rolling while not rocking the boat”

A vanished variety of collectors: the priest, the Russian in exile, the actor, the V&A Keeper, the German and Dutch aesthetes—and a millionaire

Maus, the highly successful re-telling of the Holocaust, uses mice, cats and pigs as the protagonists

Heiner Stachelhaus' book on the German artist leaves a lot to be desired

A useful, market-serving guide to thirty young British artists

Over 20 years after it was originally written, Irving's book finally sees the sun

A book on the artist, who shows at the Lisson until 3 August

Large, unpublished collections now available

The Tate curator discusses moving on from Fauvism and the relationship between originality and quality

Semi-scandalous biographies of artists are all the rage

Mark Futter and Richard Schlagman are the new owners of Phaidon Press, the jewel in the crown of Musterlin, which collapsed in October.