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Jeff Wall at the Beyeler Foundation: photographs as monuments

The orgiastic resurrection of Sardanapale at the Louvre

Josefowitz: the man who created a market for some major figures of Post Impressionism

The largest private museum in Shanghai is selling off works by Modigliani, Zao Wou Ki, Harold Ancart… “It represents a tiny part of our collections”

Pablo/Gertrude, Picasso/Stein: the invention of cubism in shapes and words

Nicolas de Staël: for his sublime landscapes

Seoul: the new driving force for the art market in Asia

Leonor Fini: the great rediscovery of the exuberant surrealist artist

Theaster Gates creates social sculptures and sentimental readymades. From Chicago to Arles

Kapwani Kiwanga has created a blue labyrinth in one of the most beautiful museums in France

Carrie Mae Weems at the Luma foundation: “Democracy is under threat”

David Hammons: the documentary. “The more he says ‘fuck off’ to the art world the more they want him”

Rencontres d’Arles: There is no hierarchy in photographic genres. There are only good, bad or boring photos

Tacita Dean at the Pinault collection: a new milestone in the history of art and film

Hadjithomas and Joreige: on being Lebanese and artists today

What does it mean to be a political artist in this day and age? I can already see readers deliberating whether to close their screens… But don’t go anywhere, this won’t be boring. The most high profile political artist working today is Ai Weiwei. He posts, tweets, and ‘grams his experiences and even photos from newspaper […]