It’s a botch-up! Monkey Christ and the worst art repairs of all time
As another religious painting restoration goes horribly wrong, we take a look at some of the finest examples of butchered statues, art installations and frescoes
Art
Luxury art and collectables
Sotheby’s reopens doors with auction of a Stanley Spencer wartime gem
The 1940 painting, Cottage Garden, Leonard Stanley, is expected to fetch more than £300,000 when it goes on sale in July
The future of the arts: ‘The world is coming into visual art on a human scale’
Our art critic longs to see paintings in person once more, and looks to a future where exhibitions may run longer and borrow less from abroad
Antonio Citterio: ‘A good, truly resilient city is also safe and inclusive’
The architect and designer on how projects in Milan are dissolving boundaries between interior and exterior
The taste of shape: Cassina tableware by Le Corbusier x Richard Ginori
Tableware art to complete the dining area: Cassina x Richard Ginori pay tribute to Le Corbusier. ‘The Cassina Perspective’ is a holistic approach that offers a unique and complete approach to the home. Considering this, Cassina, the Italian manufacturing company specialised in the creation of high-end designer furniture, has developed a first … Read more
‘It’s only important if you eat food’: inside a film on the honeybee crisis
The Pollinators investigates the honeybee, which is essential to America’s agriculture and food supply, and dying by the billions in the process