Arts

Patrick Lovely obituary

The world’s most disappointing masterpiece: why does the Mona Lisa leave so many people underwhelmed?

This Turner prize shortlist is one in the eye for petty nationalists

Critics, cancellation and cleanskin wine: the Australian novels satirising the art world

Claudette Johnson’s art for Cotton Capital nominated for Turner prize

Bring Caravaggio to those of us outside the M25 | Brief letters

Expressionists review – the vivid premonitions of Europe’s wildest-eyed geniuses

‘Beacon of the world’: ex-Uffizi chief vows to save Florence if elected mayor

Venice Biennale 2024 review – everything everywhere all at once

‘Great change is possible’: female artists grapple with social and political upheaval

Stephen review – fact blurs with fiction in powerfully raw study of addiction

‘Luminous’ truck strap artwork wins prestigious Biennale prize in first for New Zealand

‘George’s machines’: museum devoted to George Wyllie opens on the Clyde

Does mysterious painting prove blue denim was around 200 years before Levi’s?

‘Most paintings should have been burnt’: Augustus John’s granddaughter attacks artist’s later works