‘It costs nothing to ride up to the bar of the John Hancock building, but savouring the sun setting is worth the price of the beer’

The world knows Corot as a great landscape artist. He kept his figure paintings secret.

Metropolitan Museum of Art refuses to remove display of Balthus’s ‘Thérèse Dreaming’

Karina Longworth’s podcast began as a calling card. It was an overnight success

Amie Siegel’s essay films are full of ideas, and Eddie Kennedy’s paintings are informed by Mayo

Dr Eugenia Cheng using music and the baking of cupcakes to make sense of illogical world

Almost every work in this book is US owned. The result is a monumental but melancholy survey

Dublin Castle to host day-long forum which will focus on art in Ireland’s ‘Big Houses’

A new exhibition in the US celebrates Irish art of the ‘long’ 18th century – and shows how much of our heritage has been lost to the country

Springfield via Chicago, going to Herculaneum and finding specialist health insurers

The German artist’s aesthetic probably lies most easily in choreography, albeit in drag

A terrific show at the Met in New York shows us that when it came to their painting, Renoir, Manet and Monet often started with the clothes