New York just closed an exhibition on Sienese art and London is about to open another. But there is also plenty of activity in Siena itself, with a museum renovation and research shedding new light on some famous works
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The recently restored painting was presented to the former UK prime minister in 1942 and will be exhibited at Chartwell, his family home
Guests at UK artist Daniel Lismore’s recent 40th birthday party were invited to come dressed as their favourite art movement
Fears of growth in illicit art trade amid US dumping of kleptocracy teams
The new seven-storey, 61,930 sq. ft building will effectively double the museum’s gallery space
The creator of a sculpture that Koons and the politician and pornstar Ilona Staller posed on for the series sued 30 years after the series’ debut
The 6,000 sq ft space occupies a townhouse that was once home to a storied gentleman’s club frequented by John Ruskin and Dante Gabriel Rossetti
The first slate of winners will be named in May and celebrated at the fair in Switzerland in June
The London commercial gallery initially had big ambitions, but is now having more success feeding off the nearby Victoria & Albert Museum