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Contemporary art in the Middle East

“Orientalism” is not the issue—we have art all of our own (Archive)

Letters to the editor (Archive)

The art-market recovery process is underway, but has some time to go (Archive)

News

comings and goings (Archive)

Ed Ruscha in Tiber for Doug Aitken film (Archive)

Early Gainsborough found in church (Archive)

Salary cuts for one third of US museum directors

Public thwarts art funding cutbacks in Miami (Archive)

Curses, ghosts and secret tunnels (Archive)

NEA accused of promoting government policies (Archive)

English Heritage cuts grants to cathedrals (Archive)

In memoriam (Archive)

Courtauld “fake” exposed as a real Dutch period piece (Archive)

Salary cuts for one third of US museum directors (Archive)

New evidence uncovered in Warhol Foundation lawsuit (Archive)

In The Frame (Archive)

The glittering prizes (Archive)

San Michele in ruinous state (Archive)

Why restore this Caravaggio? (Archive)

Courtauld “fake” exposed as a real Dutch period piece

Oil installation returns to Saatchi (Archive)

Oz gambler bets on “Big Brother” life of Boltanski (Archive)

New UK immigration law sends US artist home (Archive)

Qatar bankrolls Murakami blockbuster (Archive)

"She was consumed by her day job” (Archive)

Pope to meet artists in Sistine Chapel (Archive)

Secret scandal of British Museum director’s masterpiece (Archive)

Secret scandal of British Museum director’s masterpiece

Marlboro man creator shows new images (Archive)

“Anti-Semitism” row sways Unesco choice (Archive)

Warhol’s famous athlete portraits stolen (Archive)

Finally, a scientific measure of tourist overcrowding in Venice (Archive)

Museums

Bomb blast damage to National Museum (Archive)

Beleaguered art centre finally opens (Archive)

Groninger Museum closes for seven-month revamp (Archive)

Loan brings end to dispute over Nolde painting (Archive)

Ireland’s new art centre (Archive)

Art is super in Hamburger Bahnhof redisplay (Archive)

Guggenheim borrows back sold Kandinsky (Archive)

Cracked vase controversy (Archive)

Funerary poles take centre stage in Sydney (Archive)

Hermitage embraces contemporary art (Archive)

Museo del Barrio is back (Archive)

Locals battle to preserve Trieste Oriental Art Museum (Archive)

West European art in Russia (Archive)

Shake-up for Berlin exhibition space (Archive)

Cleveland to use acquisition funds for expansion? (Archive)

Louvre gives special role to Umberto Eco (Archive)

Accessions (Archive)

Vilnius Guggenheim behind schedule (Archive)

The Showroom heads west (Archive)

Modigliani museum closes amid owners’ dispute (Archive)

Ceramics at the V&A (Archive)

Ehrhardt Foundation quits Cologne for Berlin (Archive)

First international show of Ife art (Archive)

Battle over Steen work (Archive)

Bruegel museum for Brussels (Archive)

Netherlands returns 13 works to Jewish heirs (Archive)

Neues Museum reopens (Archive)

Berlusconi’s super-manager for Italy’s museums (Archive)

“People only come here to see the museums” (Archive)

Market

Phillips adds sales (Archive)

Museums sales keep the auctioneers happy (Archive)

Sluggish Seoul blames the downturn (Archive)

Abu Dhabi’s big guns (Archive)

In the trade (Archive)

“This is my fourth recession, and although it puts a lot of economic pressure on everybody, there are winners and losers” (Archive)

Sotheby’s drops Frieze week evening sale (Archive)

Mystery over who made the “Francis Bacon” rugs (Archive)

Puerto Rico strikes deal with Beijing (Archive)

Polish gallery opens in London… (Archive)

Fairs reinvent themselves (Archive)

“This is my fourth recession, and although it puts a lot of economic pressure on everybody, there are winners and losers” (Archive)

Exceptions prove the rule as Far East sales keep falling (Archive)

Americana sales under pressure (Archive)

…while London dealer sets up in Turkey (Archive)

Rock boss turns to art (Archive)

Big two feel the heat from other houses (Archive)

Shanghai art week whets appetite for World Expo (Archive)

sound bites (Archive)

…while London dealer sets up in Turkey (Archive)

Berry-Hill Galleries partners split (Archive)

Features

How Britain tries to save itself (and why it sometimes fails) (Archive)

The Istanbul Biennial looks east (Eastern Europe, that is) (Archive)

In search of the last true subversives (Archive)

“Nobody does anything new” (Archive)

Artists in their own words (Archive)

How are Hirst and Murakami coping with the downturn? (Archive)

US TV footage of Tehran Museum angers diaspora (Archive)

“With art, emotion is vital, while in business it is generally considered suspect” (Archive)

A rat for a hat at the National Portrait Gallery (Archive)

Conservation

Viking treasure takes centre stage in York (Archive)

Work resumes on roof over ancient Minoan site (Archive)

Cleaned Tiffany windows shine in Paris show (Archive)

16th century outfit on show (Archive)

Laser scanning puts Great Sphinx under microscope (Archive)

Vatican Museums get out their dusters (Archive)

British Library restores oldest printed text (Archive)

Books

When mindsets met on the subcontinent (Archive)

Polymaths in periwigs (Archive)

Why rebuild a King’s palace? (Archive)

Van Gogh’s letters: the definitive edition

The social history of English church monuments (Archive)

A great connoisseur you’ve probably never heard of (Archive)

The cautionary tale of America’s other “Leonardo” (Archive)

Alfred, Lord Tennyson—iconophobe (Archive)

A great connoisseur you’ve probably never heard of (Archive)

Dress to impress (or die) (Archive)

Van Gogh’s letters: the definitive edition (Archive)

Thomas Eakins the liberal? Not necessarily… (Archive)

How art supplanted church and crown (Archive)