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Frieze is 20, Hildigunnur Birgisdóttir, Matisse in New York
The Frieze art fair has turned 20 this week, and is only growing in its ambitions, having acquired the Armory Show fair in New York and Expo Chicago.…
2 years, 11 months ago
The looted Ethiopian icon, AI copyright debate in US, the end of China’s museum boom
The looted Ethiopian icon, AI copyright debate in US, the end of China’s museum boomThis week: The Art Newspaper’s London correspondent Martin Bailey…
2 years, 11 months ago
Marina Abramović, Frans Hals, Peter Paul Rubens
This week: three big London shows, in depth. As Marina Abramović draws huge crowds to the Royal Academy of Arts in London, we interview her about the…
2 years, 11 months ago
Unesco controversies; Fernando Botero; Barkley Hendricks in New York
This week: the latest controversies prompted by the Unesco World Heritage Committee. As we mentioned last week, the 45th session of the committee is …
3 years ago
Saudi Arabia’s soft power grab; Julianknxx in London; Michelangelo’s Libyan Sibyl
A Unesco conference and archeological summit in Saudi Arabia are the latest examples of the country’s increasing focus on culture as part of the so-c…
3 years ago
Special 250th episode: what’s next for the visual arts?
It’s our 250th podcast, and in this special episode we focus on the future. We ask leading figures across the art world to tell us about their hopes …
3 years ago
British Museum in crisis, Sāo Paulo biennial, Soutine in Düsseldorf
In the first episode of this new season of The Week in Art, we talk to Martin Bailey, The Art Newspaper’s London correspondent, about the thefts scan…
3 years ago
Art market and stagflation; Spain’s historical memory; Dürer plate remade by Goldin + Senneby
This week: in the final episode of this season, James Goodwin, a specialist on the art market and its history, tells us about what high inflation and…
3 years, 2 months ago
New National Portrait Gallery, William Edmondson, Zinzi Minott’s Windrush film
The Art Newspaper’s editor, Alison Cole, and London correspondent, Martin Bailey, join our host Ben Luke to review the National Portrait Gallery afte…
3 years, 3 months ago
Afua Hirsch on Africa Rising, Liverpool Biennial, Basquiat in Basel with Jeffrey Deitch
As her new series for the BBC, Africa Rising, takes Afua Hirsch to Morocco, Nigeria and South Africa, we talk to her about the artists and art scenes…
3 years, 3 months ago