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Van Gogh’s Sunflowers legal dispute. Plus, Singapore’s art scene and photographer Grace Lau
Vincent Van Gogh’s Sunflowers in Tokyo are the subject of a legal claim in the US relating to Nazi loot. The Art Newspaper’s London correspondent and…
3 years, 8 months ago
The art world in 2023: market predictions, big shows, museum openings
In the first episode of the year, we look ahead at the next 12 months. Anny Shaw, the acting art market editor at The Art Newspaper, peers into her c…
3 years, 8 months ago
2022’s biggest art stories—and what they mean
It’s our final podcast of 2022 and so, as ever, we’re looking back at the worlds of art and heritage over the past 12 months. Ben Luke is joined by t…
3 years, 9 months ago
Parthenon Marbles: breakthrough in sight? Plus, Afghan culture in crisis and Kiki Smith’s New York murals
This week: the Parthenon Marbles; it has emerged that George Osborne, the former UK chancellor and now chair of the trustees of the British Museum, h…
3 years, 9 months ago
Feast and famine: Miami millions and UK arts cuts. Plus, Ukrainian Modernism in Madrid
As Art Basel returns to Florida for the 20th anniversary of its Miami Beach art fair, Aimee Dawson, the acting digital editor at The Art Newspaper, t…
3 years, 9 months ago
Pussy Riot and Ragnar Kjartansson; Shirin Neshat on Iran; Puerto Rican art after Hurricane Maria
This week: as the exhibition Velvet Terrorism: Pussy Riot’s Russia opens at the Kling & Bang gallery in Reykjavik, Ben Luke talks to Masha Alekhina, …
3 years, 10 months ago
Art at Qatar’s World Cup; New York auctions; Mozambican artist Luis Meque
Ben Luke talks to Hannah McGivern, a correspondent for The Art Newspaper who has just been to Qatar, about the vast number of public art projects tha…
3 years, 10 months ago
Artists and climate action; US National Gallery of Art’s women artists fund; Paula Modersohn-Becker
This week: as the UN’s climate emergency summit, Cop27, continues in Egypt, Ben Luke talks to Louisa Buck, The Art Newspaper’s contemporary art corre…
3 years, 10 months ago
National Gallery building row; contemporary art in Lagos; Chagall’s Falling Angel
This week: uproar over the National Gallery in London’s building plans—is it a sensitive makeover or like “an airport lounge”? We talk to the directo…
3 years, 10 months ago
Edward Hopper controversy; The Horror Show in London; a masterpiece in Bruges
This week: the recent opening of Edward Hopper’s New York at the Whitney Museum has reignited a controversy over the provenance of some of his works.…
3 years, 11 months ago