The Week in Art
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| Oct 3 | #135 |
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Renoir and Love in London, political storm around Kanal in Brussels, Ronald Moody
October 1, 2026 · 54 minThe French painter Auguste Renoir continues to divide critical opinion, something acknowledged by the curators of the new exhibition, Renoir and Love, at the National Gallery in London. But he remains enormously popular: the Gallery…
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Cezanne in Paris, Taryn Simon in New York, Magritte in London
September 24, 2026 · 1 hr 4 minAt the Grand Palais in Paris a new exhibition explores Paul Cezanne’s influence on artists from his own time to now. In Paris, Ben Luke speaks to Xavier Rey, the director of the Musée National d’Art Moderne at the Centre Pompidou, who is…
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Giotto restored in Florence, Biennale de Lyon, Remedios Varo
September 17, 2026 · 1 hr 12 minAfter a four-year restoration, the Bardi Chapel in the Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence, in which Giotto depicted scenes from the life of St Francis of Assisi in the early 14th century, has reopened. Ben Luke talks to Emanuela Daffra…
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The Bayeux Tapestry, damaged heritage in Iran, Tschabalala Self’s Trafalgar Square sculpture
September 10, 2026 · 46 minIt is one of the museum events of the century so far: the Bayeux Tapestry has been lent from its dedicated museum in Bayeux in Normandy, France, to an exhibition at the British Museum in London, which is now open to visitors. The Art…
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What did you miss? Summer art world news and what’s coming up
September 3, 2026 · 1 hr 9 minIn this first episode of the autumn season, we are focusing on the news you might have missed in a busy couple of months in the art world in July and August. The Art Newspaper’s global editor-in-chief Ben Sutton joins host Ben Luke to talk…
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Frida Kahlo at Tate Modern, the Brexit effect, a Renaissance tarot deck
June 25, 2026 · 1 hr 2 minThis last episode of the current season begins with Frida Kahlo. Tate Modern in London this week opened Frida: The Making of an Icon, an exhibition that began at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston earlier this year and which explores the…
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Art Basel in Basel, Pierre Huyghe interview, James Turrell
June 18, 2026 · 1 hr 8 minKabir Jhala, The Art Newspaper’s art market editor, joins Ben Luke to discuss this year’s Art Basel, the big sales and the wider mood music. Pierre Huyghe has an exhibition at the Beyeler Foundation in Riehen, just outside Basel, and Ben…
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Pan-Africanism in London, the health benefits of art, Barbara Hepworth
June 11, 2026 · 58 minThe exhibition Project a Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica began its life at the Art Institute of Chicago before travelling to Museu d’art contemporani de Barcelona (Macba) in Barcelona and now to the Barbican in London, in…