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How bountiful and benign heaven sometimes shows itself in showering upon one single person the infinite riches of its treasures, and all those graces and rarest gifts that it is wont to distribute among many individuals, over a long space of time …

If you’re gonna face a jury for a crime you’ve already confessed to — and even explained how you did it — you’d better have something going for you besides a “not guilty” plea. The real-life character of Britain’s Kempton Bunton, an amiable sexagenarian taxi driver who was acquitted of…

This glorious show suggests that the painter’s adoring Madonnas are more than just geometric wonders – they contain memories of his own lost mother

Get out there (but avoid the snow)

The Duke stars Jim Broadbent and Helen Mirren in a comedy about a crime that baffled a nation: the 1961 theft of a Goya painting from London’s National Gallery — by a 60-year-old pensioner.

London gallery’s move prompts calls for rethink of ‘lazy’ mislabelling of Ukrainian art and heritage

The painter’s serene works will soon be on display in a blockbuster show in London

The Beirut-born artist has explored the histories of vandalised art and in doing so reveals them afresh

Ali Cherri’s If you prick us, do we not bleed? looks at people’s emotional responses to art