King Charles II and the power of art
After a decade as a republic, Britain welcomed back its monarchy in a blaze of colour
After a decade as a republic, Britain welcomed back its monarchy in a blaze of colour
The intricate drawings of a German devotee of Darwin influenced a generation of artists and architects
A new book lifts the lid on humanity’s fascination with mortality
An exhibition at Tate Modern shatters the myth of the artist as an isolated genius, placing him at the centre of bohemian Paris
Brush and paint were never enough for Max Ernst
An exhibition in London shows how a generation of Jewish émigré designers made a profound contribution to their adopted country
Traditional Japanese prints let us track the history of tattooing
As debate rages about cultural appropriation, his photographs are a celebration of border-crossing creativity
His portraits of the servant class restored dignity to the clichéd figures of early 20th-century French art
A beautiful photo-book about endangered animals comes with a wake-up call