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Forget tradition, these are the masters of modern art

Masterpieces from a major US collection will go on display in Australia for the first time, with paintings by Monet, Cezanne, Matisse, Picasso and Renoir.

AAP · Jul 9

11 Books About Art Heists That Are Almost as Thrilling as Raiding the Louvre

Obsessed with unsolved painting theft and the underbelly of the art world? Allow us to recommend your next read.

Marie Claire · Dec 5, 2025

‘A world detached from struggles of urban life’: a rare exhibition of Renoir drawings

Famed impressionist painter’s lesser-seen drawings are the focus of a new exhibition that invites us into the stages of his artistic process

The Guardian - US · Oct 18, 2025

Mind-altering montage, Taylor Swift’s costume crawl and Constable goes west – the week in art

A major retrospective of Peter Kennard’s dissenting images, the V&A goes for Swifties and The Hay Wain arrives in Bristol – all in your weekly dispatch

The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2024

Mary Cassatt at Work review – stunning show blows the Mother’s Day card cliches away

This exceptional exhibition celebrates a trailblazing impressionist – one of the original group – who took the labour of women in her time seriously

The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2024

‘To represent blackness as beautiful was radical’: the astonishing art – and lives – of the Holder brothers

From ballet-dancing in New York to playing a Bond villain, Trinidad-born brothers Boscoe and Geoffrey Holder led extraordinary lives. But it’s as trailblazing painters of black portraits and nudes that they will be remembered

The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2024

Light fantastique: Paris through the eyes of the impressionists

From Monet to Degas, the light of Paris has inspired countless artists. As the city celebrates 150 years of impressionism it’s still shining bright

The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2024

Impressionists on Paper at the Royal Academy review: delight in these treasures – we may not see them again

This exhibition shows a different side to the ubiquitous Impressionists

Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2023

Glasgow’s Burrell Collection named 2023 museum of the year

Institution that reopened in 2022 after renovation hailed as extraordinary and world class as it takes £120,000 prize

The Guardian - UK · Jul 12, 2023

After Impressionism review – radical ideas and ecstatic sex from the edge of a new universe

Cézanne outshines Van Gogh, with Picasso his revolutionary pupil, in this absorbing hurtle toward modern art – smashing 500 years of tradition into cubist shards

The Guardian - UK · Mar 22, 2023