Michael Prodger
Women joining the boys’ club
Female artists are at last getting their fair share of exhibitions, but the market is failing to catch up
A question of attribution
The forthcoming sale of a purported Caravaggio is set to exceed £100m, but its provenance is far from clear
YiMiao Shih: Rabbrexit Means Rabbrexit
A furry farewell
A brush with painting’s history
The restoration of great works of art is increasingly being carried out in public before an admiring audience
Not too many happy returns
Calls for restitution of artworks taken during the colonial era are intensifying around the world
Boom time for Picasso Inc.
One name dominates the art market, with his paintings soaring in value and remaining a solid investment
John Ruskin: The power of seeing
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Masterpiece — or male and stale?
Once venerated as the founders of Western art, the Old Masters are losing their allure
No art too good for the workers
Fernand Léger drew from popular entertainment and working life to make Cubism less inaccessible
The master of human vanity
The new Pieter Bruegel exhibition in Vienna really is a once-in-a-lifetime artistic experience
Why Remoaners should back Boris
“Boris, ironically, now offers Remoaners the best chance of a soft Brexit, or at least a sensible one. And to those who want a second referendum—’the people’s vote’—there may even be a chance of that too.”
On the road
“In the summer of 1980, in the grip of some Kerouac-ish fantasy, I opted to hitch-hike from Laredo to New York”
Discovering the Great War of China
A third of a million Chinese labourers helped the Allies defeat the Kaiser, but their huge unsung contribution ended in betrayal