Impressive eight-figure sales at Art Basel Paris. A $2.2bn week of marquee auctions in New York, up 77% on the previous ...
A shimmering curtain installation is intended to draw attention to St Mary le Strand as it works to become a public space for ...
Our critic looks back at the year in art, from the most eye-catching shows to Tate Modern’s ‘worst commission ever’ ...
A row of semi-derelict houses on Strand is to be restored as part of an expansion of the neighbouring Courtauld Institute and art gallery.
RIBA chair Jack Pringle reflects on his role in stabilising the institute’s finances, implementing governance reforms and ...
A winter exhibition on Stanley Spencer’s monumental unfinished painting has opened at his eponymous Cookham gallery.
Witherford Watson Mann is working again with the Courtauld Institute of Art, on a ‘once-in-a-generation’ £82 million transformation of the gallery’s Somerset House home ...
The Courtauld has unveiled plans for an £82 million transformation of its Somerset House home, announcing a new world-class ...
For months, rumours have trickled out of Somerset House suggesting the Courtauld was gearing up for something big—bigger than ...
The announcement follows a new report which revealed a sharp decrease in the teaching of art history to UK teeangers ...
Lions, and tigers, and bare women. These are some of the figures in the iconic jungle pictures by Henri Rousseau (1844-1910), a self-taught French artist who strove to realize financial and critical ...
French architect Jean Nouvel has redesigned it as a vast contemporary art museum. Inside, it is all sharp lines and glass. The Petit Palais, in contrast, has preserved its fin-de-siècle curves and ...