The case for and against the policy of free admission for UK museums, a tour of the British Museum’s new Michelangelo show and an in-depth look at Maria Blanchard’s Girl at Her First Communion in Malaga
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Participating gallery numbers up in second edition of the Bucharest art fair
Plus, a $20m-$30m Fontana and a painting from Basquiat’s most valuable year
Antiquities and Modern art co-exist with Kate Moss trapped in fibreglass, Virgil Abloh’s packaging throne and a reality TV alumnus
Group launches £360,000 fund to re-site 1880 statue isolated on UK capital’s roundabout
Boris Eldagsen made waves in 2023 by refusing a prize in order to highlight the use of text-to-image models in art photography. A new show in London seeks to reframe the debate
Public portrayals of female figures are not only rare, they are often sexualised stereotypes
The Pereyaslav Rada sculpture celebrates a historical agreement between the two nations
The current focus on biennials obscures a past when artists reset the agenda
The project, devised by the cultural platform artHARARE, enables a metaphorical journey across the international circuit