Shows in London and Amsterdam and new works marking 300 years since Christopher Wren’s death reveal artists putting concept first, despite the paralysis of choice offered by infinitely programmable LEDs
Composer has funded a two-year, £60m renovation of the Theatre Royal Drury Lane to turn it into a public gallery and heritage attraction
Agencies seem to be betting that time and increased exposure to the kingdom will wear down Western qualms over its human rights record
Precision illumination can draw out a work’s fine details without physical intervention, but some doubt it will ever replace traditional conservation
Cannon, Millennium, Southwark and London bridges have been fitted with LED lighting as part of a £45m public art project
They contributed to more than 100 lights and classic pieces occupying the booths
Focus is on the decorative arts at Art Basel Miami Beach
Contemporary applied crafts on show at Sotheby’s